>-----Original Message----- >From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ali, Saqib >Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 3:15 PM >To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list >Subject: Re: files with strange permissions and attribute > >> I would not be so hasty to replace HDD's based on smartd >messages. Many HW Raid controllers are not SMART compliant >and will post erroneous messages. > >also do the SMART message apply to a vmWare virtual machine? > >If I see these messages in a virtual machine, does it mean the VMDK >has going bad or the physical HDDs on the physical machine are going >bad? > >Thank you all. >saqib >http://www.linkedin.com/in/encryption > >-- >redhat-list mailing list >unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list Personally, IF I had a SMART compliant disk subsystem and I saw those messages in my VM host, I would take heed. If I only saw them in my guests, I would not give them the same priority. YMMV. Regards, Marshall -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
