Am 20.05.2013 22:27, schrieb Peter Robinson: > You still have to configure it so doing a "yum install > your-mta-of-choice" isn't hard and in fact in all environments I know > of that have auto monitoring and alerting of drive failures configure > it automatically as part of a kickstart or puppet deployment and use > snmp rather than email to deal with that and have active alert > systems you refer to enterprise environments i live in both, real enterprise and SOHO >> if a disk dies it is nice to have it in syslog but >> it is useless if you see it days later while a mail >> from crond is more or less real time > > You still have to configure all of that and whether a MTA is installed > automatically or not doesn't really make it work out of the box. you have *ntohing* to configure you only need to edit *one line* in /etc/aliases everybody who knows unix-like systems knows this >> until you watched the event in the syslog other >> people have replaced the drive long ago, where i >> work it takes 3-5 hours to get a spare drive > > Where I work the manufacturer ships a person with the new drive and > they deal with it. It's a mute point though, auto alerting whether by > mail or snmp needs other configuration of which a "yum install MTA" or > adding of a MTA into a kickstart isn't exactly a hard task. nobody needs kickstart on single machines in a SOHO environment
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