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Viewing SMART data of SAS and SATA drives on my R720s from Proxmox using Smartmontools
No comments on Viewing SMART data of SAS and SATA drives on my R720s from Proxmox using SmartmontoolsI found a very useful trick to read SAS drive data when the disks are behind my Dell H710P RAID controller on my PowerEdge servers. Normally RAID controllers hide SMART/SCSI logs. But smartctl can tunnel through the controller. Step 1 — Install smartmontools on Proxmox. On your Proxmox host: Step 2 — List the drives…
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