[CentOS] HP ProLiant DL380 G5

Thu Aug 21 23:30:17 UTC 2014
Steven Tardy <sjt5atra at gmail.com>

On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 3:43 PM, Matt <matt.mailinglists at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have CentOS 6.x installed on a "HP ProLiant DL380 G5" server.  It
> has eight 750GB drives in a hardware RAID6 array.  Its acting as a
> host for a number of OpenVZ containers.
>
> Seems like every time I reboot this server which is not very often it
> sits for hours running a disk check or something on boot.  The server
> is located 200+ miles away so its not very convenient to look at.  Is
> there anyway to tell if it plans to run this or tell it not too?
>
> Right now its reporting one of the drives in array is bad and last
> time it did this a reboot resolved it.
>

run:
 tune2fs -l /dev/mapper/<whatever_the_disk_is_called>
check:
  Maximum mount count
  Next check after
if those are NOT -1 and 0 respectively change settings by running:
  tune2fs -i 0 -c 0 /dev/mapper/<whatever_the_disk_is_called>