m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > I had a drive failing on a server. I've replaced it. The old drive was > /dev/sdb; the new one's /dev/sdd. The manpage and googling are failing me > - anyone know how to tell smartd to stop trying to read /dev/sdb (which > I've pulled, and is sitting here on my desk)? I don't need the garbage in > the logs, and no, I can't just reboot the server, since it's a home > directory server.... > Following myself up, I just tried a simple service smartd restart, and I'll see if that worked. But if anyone's got other ideas - I do *not* want to have this last after a reboot, though, because I assume sdx will change. mark