computing:monitorvitals
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- monitoringvitals
- Jonathan Haack
- Haack's Networking
- netcmnd@jonathanhaack.com
This tutorial is Debian GNU/Linux users wanting to regularly monitor the temperature and SMART health of their hard drives, as well as a slew of helpful zfs reports. Any production server I build includes these scripts and techniques. I set the vitals script to send me an email each hour, with the idea that I will catch temperature surges and/or SMART failures in time to remedy them. The first thing to do is install the tools with sudo apt install smartmontools. Here are some miniature scripts that you can adapt to query important information about your drives:
— oemb1905 2025/04/12 23:48
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