[CentOS] smartmontools

Tue Nov 3 17:54:25 UTC 2009
Corey Chandler <lists at sequestered.net>

m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
> I'm in the process of rolling out the upgrade from (mostly) 5.3 to 5.4.
> One of my servers started throwing the following:
> Nov  1 05:22:51 <server> kernel:  target4:0:0: FAST-80 WIDE SCSI 160.0
> MB/s DT (12.5 ns, offset 62)
> Nov  1 05:22:51 <server> kernel:  target4:0:1: FAST-80 WIDE SCSI 160.0
> MB/s DT (12.5 ns, offset 62)
>
> into my logs every half hour. I don't see anything resembling an error
> message. The only thing I noted while googling was everyone else spoke of
> "...ns, offset 127", but I have no clue if that's relevant to anything.
> The smartd.conf is the default. I'm not running the debug kernel.
>
> Does anyone have any idea why it's doing this, and, if it's not important,
> how to get it to stop cluttering my logs?
>   

Hi, Mark.

What do you see when you run a smartctl -a $DEVICE on the drive that's 
choking?

-- Corey / KB1JWQ