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Old 06-05-2008, 06:00 PM
Aaron Gray
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disk test

how do I do a disk test on software raided drives ?

Many thanks in advance,

Aaron

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Old 06-05-2008, 07:50 PM
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Re: disk test

Aaron Gray wrote:
> how do I do a disk test on software raided drives ?
>
> Many thanks in advance,
>
> Aaron
>


Hello Aaron:

Take a look at the latest version of "smartmontools".

<http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/>

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Old 06-06-2008, 11:20 AM
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Re: disk test

"1PW" <"OneNpOeSnPuAtMwhistle att a0l dot calm"> wrote in message
news:spidnXun7MoLLNXVnZ2dnUVZ_sydnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> Aaron Gray wrote:
>> how do I do a disk test on software raided drives ?
>>
>> Many thanks in advance,
>>
>> Aaron
>>

>
> Hello Aaron:
>
> Take a look at the latest version of "smartmontools".
>
> <http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/>


A bit OTT for what I needed :)

Aaron


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Re: disk test

Aaron Gray wrote:
> "1PW" <"OneNpOeSnPuAtMwhistle att a0l dot calm"> wrote in message
> news:spidnXun7MoLLNXVnZ2dnUVZ_sydnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> Aaron Gray wrote:
>>> how do I do a disk test on software raided drives ?
>>>
>>> Many thanks in advance,
>>>
>>> Aaron
>>>

>> Hello Aaron:
>>
>> Take a look at the latest version of "smartmontools".
>>
>> <http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/>

>
> A bit OTT for what I needed :)
>
> Aaron
>
>


What would your "ideal" testing application/utility do?

What platform etc. would it run with?

Best regards.

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Re: disk test

"1PW" <"OneNpOeSnPuAtMwhistle att a0l dot calm"> wrote in message
news:YrKdnZVthvh_D9TVnZ2dnUVZ_oadnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> Aaron Gray wrote:
>> "1PW" <"OneNpOeSnPuAtMwhistle att a0l dot calm"> wrote in message
>> news:spidnXun7MoLLNXVnZ2dnUVZ_sydnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>>> Aaron Gray wrote:
>>>> how do I do a disk test on software raided drives ?
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks in advance,
>>>>
>>>> Aaron
>>>>
>>> Hello Aaron:
>>>
>>> Take a look at the latest version of "smartmontools".
>>>
>>> <http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/>

>>
>> A bit OTT for what I needed :)
>>
>> Aaron
>>
>>

>
> What would your "ideal" testing application/utility do?


I was just after a one off command line tool that I could check system
integerity.

> What platform etc. would it run with?


Fedora Core

I was looking for a command already in the OS.

Aaron


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Old 06-06-2008, 11:30 PM
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Re: disk test

Aaron Gray wrote:
> "1PW" <"OneNpOeSnPuAtMwhistle att a0l dot calm"> wrote in message
> news:YrKdnZVthvh_D9TVnZ2dnUVZ_oadnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> Aaron Gray wrote:
>>> "1PW" <"OneNpOeSnPuAtMwhistle att a0l dot calm"> wrote in message
>>> news:spidnXun7MoLLNXVnZ2dnUVZ_sydnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>>>> Aaron Gray wrote:
>>>>> how do I do a disk test on software raided drives ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Many thanks in advance,
>>>>>
>>>>> Aaron
>>>>>
>>>> Hello Aaron:
>>>>
>>>> Take a look at the latest version of "smartmontools".
>>>>
>>>> <http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/>
>>> A bit OTT for what I needed :)
>>>
>>> Aaron
>>>
>>>

>> What would your "ideal" testing application/utility do?

>
> I was just after a one off command line tool that I could check system
> integerity.
>
>> What platform etc. would it run with?

>
> Fedora Core
>
> I was looking for a command already in the OS.
>
> Aaron
>
>


Hello Aaron:

Nothing comes to mind. Perhaps you will warm-up to smartmontools with
time.

Best wishes Aaron.

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Old 06-09-2008, 06:40 AM
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Re: disk test

On Fri, 06 Jun 2008 21:57:37 +0100, Aaron Gray wrote:

> "1PW" <"OneNpOeSnPuAtMwhistle att a0l dot calm"> wrote in message
> news:YrKdnZVthvh_D9TVnZ2dnUVZ_oadnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> Aaron Gray wrote:
>>> "1PW" <"OneNpOeSnPuAtMwhistle att a0l dot calm"> wrote in message
>>> news:spidnXun7MoLLNXVnZ2dnUVZ_sydnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>>>> Aaron Gray wrote:
>>>>> how do I do a disk test on software raided drives ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Many thanks in advance,
>>>>>
>>>>> Aaron
>>>>>
>>>> Hello Aaron:
>>>>
>>>> Take a look at the latest version of "smartmontools".
>>>>
>>>> <http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/>
>>>
>>> A bit OTT for what I needed :)
>>>
>>> Aaron
>>>
>>>

>>
>> What would your "ideal" testing application/utility do?

>
> I was just after a one off command line tool that I could check system
> integerity.
>
>> What platform etc. would it run with?

>
> Fedora Core
>
> I was looking for a command already in the OS.


The tools to test the array should have been packaged with the tool you
created the array with.

http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Software-RAID-HOWTO-6.html

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