On Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 05:24:44PM +0200, Daniel Roesen wrote: > On Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 11:26:22AM -0400, Dave Smith wrote: > > 2 SCSI drives ... > > Bingo. Guessed so. SMART is IDE... smartd terminates itself if it > doesn't find any SMART-capable IDE drive. So just turn it off. > > Then again, it shouldn't terminate _abnormally_ so that the PID file > is left over. Can you please file this in Bugzilla? That is not completely true . It works on SCSI-3 hard drives and works on any SCSI drive except it will not gather information from the drive. You need to look at smartd.conf and its man page to see what configuration may be wrong. -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University One Trinity Place. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx