On 05.09.2006 08:48:44, Paul Waldo wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a RAID6 array and I wondering about care and feeding instructions :-) > > Here is what I currently do: > - daily incremental and weekly full backups to a separate machine > - run smartd tests (short once a day, long once a week) > - check the raid for bad blocks every week > > What else can I do make sure the array keeps humming? Thanks in advance! The mdadm man-page has information about running mdadm from cron to check for 'unusual' activity. You may want to consider that. I run it as daemon, personally. Greetings, Benjamin -- #!/bin/sh #!/bin/bash #!/bin/tcsh #!/bin/csh #!/bin/kiss #!/bin/ksh #!/bin/pdksh #!/usr/bin/perl #!/usr/bin/python #!/bin/zsh #!/bin/ash Feel at home? Got some of them? Want to show some magic? http://shellscripts.org
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