check_SMART_status
Check SMART status of ATA/SCSI disks, returning any usable metrics as perfdata. For usage information, run ./check_smart -h
It's a Kurt Yoder modified version of "check_smart" plugin for monitoring SCSI/SAS disks behind LSI MegaRAID controllers, also work with Dell controllers (PERC2/3/4/5/6).
This plugin does SMART monitoring both ATA and SCSI disks, has an easy usage syntax and automatically produces perfdata for all applicable metrics.
To use, download file and make it executable (Linux/Unix: chmod 755 check_smart). Run with ./check_smart -h to get usage information. Run with --debug flag to see exactly what it checks.
Usage:
check_smart.pl (--device=< SMART device > --interface=(ata|scsi)|-h|-v) [--debug]Options:
| Flag | Description |
|---|---|
| --debug | show debugging information |
| -d/--device | a device to be SMART monitored, eg /dev/sda |
| -i/--interface | ata, scsi, megaraid, depending upon the device's interface type |
| -n/--number | where in the argument megaraid, it is the physical disk number within the MegaRAID controller |
| -h/--help | this help |
| -v/--version | Version number |
Important:
require smartmontools >= 5.39 (for megaraid)
