On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Dennis Clarke <dcla...@blastwave.org> wrote:
>
> > On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Ethan <notet...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I have a failing drive, and no way to correlate the device with errors
> >> in
> >> the zpool status with an actual physical drive.
> >> If I could get the device's serial number, I could use that as it's
> >> printed
> >> on the drive.
> >> I come from linux, so I tried dmesg, as that's what's familiar (I see
> >> that
> >> the man page for dmesg on opensolaris says that I should be using
> >> syslogd
> >> but I haven't been able to figure out how to get the same output from
> >> syslogd). But, while I see at the top the serial numbers for some other
> >> drives, I don't see the one I want because it seems to be scrolled off
> >> the
> >> top.
> >> Can anyone tell me how to get the serial number of my failing drive? Or
> >> some other way to correlate the device with the physical drive?
> >>
> >> -Ethan
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > smartctl will do what you're looking for.  I'm not sure if it's included
> > by
> > default or not with the latest builds.  Here's the package if you need to
> > build from source:
> > http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
> >
>
> You can find it at http://blastwave.network.com/csw/unstable/
>
> Just install it with pkgadd or use pkgtrans to extract it and then run the
> binary.
>

Speaking of which, what happened to the IPS mirror?  Using a separate
utility just for that repository is a bit ridiculous.
--Tim

>
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