[OpenIndiana-discuss] Predictive disk failure or not?

[CJ Keist]

Thank you. Smartmontools is good idea.  Running it, shows the drive is 
good and self health test shows it passes.  Will just keep watching it 
for now.


On 12/27/13, 5:46 AM, Laurent Blume wrote:
> Le 2013/12/27 13:45 +0100, CJ Keist a écrit:
>> Happy Holidays everyone!
>>
>> Going through checking for any errors with my 81 2Tb disk drives and
>> found one possible bad disk:
>>
>> Running iostat -En I found the following drive:
>>
>> c3t50014EE0AD40337Fd0 Soft Errors: 0 Hard Errors: 39 Transport 
>> Errors: 15
>> Vendor: ATA      Product: WDC WD2002FAEX-0 Revision: 1D05 Serial No:
>> WD-WMAY01084593
>> Size: 2000.40GB <2000398934016 bytes>
>> Media Error: 31 Device Not Ready: 0 No Device: 8 Recoverable: 0
>> Illegal Request: 0 Predictive Failure Analysis: 0
>>
>> Running zpool status on the disk pool that this drive is in shows no
>> errors. Question is what command line tool should I believe? Should I
>> go ahead and manually fail this disk or trust in ZFS to fail it? Any
>> recommendations?
>
> Smartmontools' smartctl will give you extensive information on what 
> the disk thinks of its own health.
>
> Laurent
>
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