[ TITLE    ] : Change a RAID disk before it dies

Change a disk from a RAID software before it dies. Check disks healthUseful commands:# dmesg | grep sd* // Display kernel system logs# lsscsi -s // Display informations about SCSI devices# lsblk // Display informations about disks partitions# smartctl -a /dev/sdX -d cciss,N // Display S.M.A.R.T. disks informations# cat /proc/mdstat // Display disks and RAID# mdadm --detail /dev/mdX // Manage RAID T

[ TITLE    ] : Elements in grown defect list

Excerpt from the manual of smartctl : smartctl is a command that control and Monitor Utility for SMART Disks : smartctl controls the Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) system built into most ATA/SATA and SCSI/SAS hard drives and solid-state drives. The purpose of SMART is to monitor the reliability of the hard drive and predict drive failures, and to carry out different types of drive self-tests. When you use smartctl command, you can see a high rate of Elements in gro