On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Rolf Fokkens <rolf.fokk...@orange.nl>wrote:
> Hi, > > Ik accidentally discovered that my software RAID5 array was degraded: one > of the three disks had been kicked out of the array. > > It appeared that disk /dev/sda1 had been disabled 5 days before! I was > totally unaware of the problem, which is odd. > > syslog shows the moment the array got into trouble: > > 2010-02-23T17:10:31.974066+01:00 home07 kernel: ata1.00: exception Emask > 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x6 frozen > ... > > What surprises me is the fact that the system didn't inform me (except for > the syslog messages) that there was something seriously wrong, It should > have done so by alarming popups in X, or whatever. > > Probably I just misconfigured something, but maybe Fedora has no software > installed (or available) to alarm the user about these serious events. > > Any suggestions? > Install logwatch, set it to automatically send email to root daily, then look at root's email once a day. -- Dale Dellutri
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