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Example Session

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    Example session, with drive errors.  I made this log via a Knoppix 5.1 bootable CD, that includes the smarttools.

     

    knoppix@Knoppix:~$ smartctl -h
    
    smartctl version 5.36 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
    Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
    
    ERROR: smartctl requires a device name as the final command-line argument.
    
    
    Use smartctl -h to get a usage summary
    
    knoppix@Knoppix:~$ smartctl -h
    smartctl version 5.36 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
    Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
    
    Usage: smartctl [options] device
    
    ============================================ SHOW INFORMATION OPTIONS =====
    
      -h, --help, --usage
             Display this help and exit
    
      -V, --version, --copyright, --license
             Print license, copyright, and version information and exit
    
      -i, --info
             Show identity information for device
    
      -a, --all
             Show all SMART information for device
    
    ================================== SMARTCTL RUN-TIME BEHAVIOR OPTIONS =====
    
      -q TYPE, --quietmode=TYPE                                           (ATA)
             Set smartctl quiet mode to one of: errorsonly, silent
    
      -d TYPE, --device=TYPE
             Specify device type to one of: ata, scsi, marvell, 3ware,N
    
      -T TYPE, --tolerance=TYPE                                           (ATA)
             Tolerance: normal, conservative, permissive, verypermissive
    
      -b TYPE, --badsum=TYPE                                              (ATA)
             Set action on bad checksum to one of: warn, exit, ignore
    
      -r TYPE, --report=TYPE
             Report transactions (see man page)
    
    ============================== DEVICE FEATURE ENABLE/DISABLE COMMANDS =====
    
      -s VALUE, --smart=VALUE
            Enable/disable SMART on device (on/off)
    
      -o VALUE, --offlineauto=VALUE                                       (ATA)
            Enable/disable automatic offline testing on device (on/off)
    
      -S VALUE, --saveauto=VALUE                                          (ATA)
            Enable/disable Attribute autosave on device (on/off)
    
    ======================================= READ AND DISPLAY DATA OPTIONS =====
    
      -H, --health
            Show device SMART health status
    
      -c, --capabilities                                                  (ATA)
            Show device SMART capabilities
    
      -A, --attributes
            Show device SMART vendor-specific Attributes and values
    
      -l TYPE, --log=TYPE
            Show device log. TYPE: error, selftest, selective, directory
    
      -v N,OPTION , --vendorattribute=N,OPTION                            (ATA)
            Set display OPTION for vendor Attribute N (see man page)
    
      -F TYPE, --firmwarebug=TYPE                                         (ATA)
            Use firmware bug workaround: none, samsung, samsung2
    
      -P TYPE, --presets=TYPE                                             (ATA)
            Drive-specific presets: use, ignore, show, showall
    
    ============================================ DEVICE SELF-TEST OPTIONS =====
    
      -t TEST, --test=TEST
            Run test.  TEST is: offline short long conveyance select,M-N pending,N a
    fterselect,on afterselect,off
    
      -C, --captive
            Do test in captive mode (along with -t)
    
      -X, --abort
            Abort any non-captive test on device
    
    =================================================== SMARTCTL EXAMPLES =====
    
      smartctl --all /dev/hda                    (Prints all SMART information)
    
      smartctl --smart=on --offlineauto=on --saveauto=on /dev/hda
                                                  (Enables SMART on first disk)
    
      smartctl --test=long /dev/hda          (Executes extended disk self-test)
    
      smartctl --attributes --log=selftest --quietmode=errorsonly /dev/hda
                                          (Prints Self-Test & Attribute errors)
      smartctl --all --device=3ware,2 /dev/sda
      smartctl --all --device=3ware,2 /dev/twe0
      smartctl --all --device=3ware,2 /dev/twa0
              (Prints all SMART info for 3rd ATA disk on 3ware RAID controller)
    knoppix@Knoppix:~$ smartctl --all
    smartctl version 5.36 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
    Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
    
    ERROR: smartctl requires a device name as the final command-line argument.
    
    
    Use smartctl -h to get a usage summary
    
    knoppix@Knoppix:~$ smartctl --all /dev/hda
    smartctl version 5.36 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
    Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
    
    Smartctl open device: /dev/hda failed: Permission denied
    knoppix@Knoppix:~$ sudo smartctl --all /dev/hda
    smartctl version 5.36 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
    Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
    
    === START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
    Model Family:     IBM Deskstar 40GV & 75GXP series (A5AA/A6AA firmware)
    Device Model:     IBM-DTLA-307045
    Serial Number:    YMDYMNE4927
    Firmware Version: TXGFA5AA
    User Capacity:    40,981,118,976 bytes
    Device is:        In smartctl database [for details use: -P show]
    ATA Version is:   5
    ATA Standard is:  ATA/ATAPI-5 T13 1321D revision 1
    Local Time is:    Thu Jul 26 00:47:46 2007 EDT
    SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability.
    SMART support is: Disabled
    
    SMART Disabled. Use option -s with argument 'on' to enable it.
    knoppix@Knoppix:~$
    knoppix@Knoppix:~$ sudo smartctl -s on /dev/hda
    smartctl version 5.36 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
    Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
    
    === START OF ENABLE/DISABLE COMMANDS SECTION ===
    SMART Enabled.
    
    knoppix@Knoppix:~$ sudo smartctl --all /dev/hda
    smartctl version 5.36 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
    Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
    
    === START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
    Model Family:     IBM Deskstar 40GV & 75GXP series (A5AA/A6AA firmware)
    Device Model:     IBM-DTLA-307045
    Serial Number:    YMDYMNE4927
    Firmware Version: TXGFA5AA
    User Capacity:    40,981,118,976 bytes
    Device is:        In smartctl database [for details use: -P show]
    ATA Version is:   5
    ATA Standard is:  ATA/ATAPI-5 T13 1321D revision 1
    Local Time is:    Thu Jul 26 00:48:16 2007 EDT
    SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability.
    SMART support is: Enabled
    
    === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION ===
    SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: FAILED!
    Drive failure expected in less than 24 hours. SAVE ALL DATA.
    See vendor-specific Attribute list for failed Attributes.
    
    General SMART Values:
    Offline data collection status:  (0x00) Offline data collection activity
                                            was never started.
                                            Auto Offline Data Collection: Disabled.
    Self-test execution status:      (   0) The previous self-test routine completed
                                            without error or no self-test has ever
                                            been run.
    Total time to complete Offline
    data collection:                 (2294) seconds.
    Offline data collection
    capabilities:                    (0x1b) SMART execute Offline immediate.
                                            Auto Offline data collection on/off supp
    ort.
                                            Suspend Offline collection upon new
                                            command.
                                            Offline surface scan supported.
                                            Self-test supported.
                                            No Conveyance Self-test supported.
                                            No Selective Self-test supported.
    SMART capabilities:            (0x0003) Saves SMART data before entering
                                            power-saving mode.
                                            Supports SMART auto save timer.
    Error logging capability:        (0x01) Error logging supported.
                                            No General Purpose Logging support.
    Short self-test routine
    recommended polling time:        (   2) minutes.
    Extended self-test routine
    recommended polling time:        (  28) minutes.
    
    SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 16
    Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds:
    ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME          FLAG     VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE      UPDATED  WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE
      1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate     0x000b   100   100   060    Pre-fail  Always       -       1
      2 Throughput_Performance  0x0005   100   100   050    Pre-fail  Offline      -       0
      3 Spin_Up_Time            0x0007   105   105   024    Pre-fail  Always       -       265 (Average 284)
      4 Start_Stop_Count        0x0012   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       61
      5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct   0x0033   100   100   005    Pre-fail  Always       -       80
      7 Seek_Error_Rate         0x000b   067   067   067    Pre-fail  Always   FAILING_NOW 0
      8 Seek_Time_Performance   0x0005   100   100   020    Pre-fail  Offline      -       0
      9 Power_On_Hours          0x0012   099   099   000    Old_age   Always       -       10539
     10 Spin_Retry_Count        0x0013   100   100   060    Pre-fail  Always       -       0
     12 Power_Cycle_Count       0x0032   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       60
    192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032   100   100   050    Old_age   Always       -       61
    193 Load_Cycle_Count        0x0012   100   100   050    Old_age   Always       -       61
    194 Temperature_Celsius     0x0002   157   157   000    Old_age   Always       -       35
    196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0032   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       142
    197 Current_Pending_Sector  0x0022   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       84
    198 Offline_Uncorrectable   0x0008   100   100   000    Old_age   Offline      -       0
    199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count    0x000a   200   200   000    Old_age   Always       -       0
    
    SMART Error Log Version: 1
    No Errors Logged
    
    SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1
    No self-tests have been logged.  [To run self-tests, use: smartctl -t]
    
    
    Device does not support Selective Self Tests/Logging
    knoppix@Knoppix:~$ sudo smartctl --all /dev/hda | more
    smartctl version 5.36 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
    Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
    
    === START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
    Model Family:     IBM Deskstar 40GV & 75GXP series (A5AA/A6AA firmware)
    Device Model:     IBM-DTLA-307045
    Serial Number:    YMDYMNE4927
    Firmware Version: TXGFA5AA
    User Capacity:    40,981,118,976 bytes
    Device is:        In smartctl database [for details use: -P show]
    ATA Version is:   5
    ATA Standard is:  ATA/ATAPI-5 T13 1321D revision 1
    Local Time is:    Thu Jul 26 00:53:34 2007 EDT
    SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability.
    SMART support is: Enabled
    
    === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION ===
    SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: FAILED!
    Drive failure expected in less than 24 hours. SAVE ALL DATA.
    See vendor-specific Attribute list for failed Attributes.
    
    General SMART Values:
    Offline data collection status:  (0x00) Offline data collection activity
                                            was never started.
                                            Auto Offline Data Collection: Disabled.
    Self-test execution status:      (   0) The previous self-test routine completed
                                            without error or no self-test has ever
                                            been run.
    Total time to complete Offline
    data collection:                 (2294) seconds.
    Offline data collection
    capabilities:                    (0x1b) SMART execute Offline immediate.
                                            Auto Offline data collection on/off support.
                                            Suspend Offline collection upon new
                                            command.
                                            Offline surface scan supported.
                                            Self-test supported.
                                            No Conveyance Self-test supported.
                                            No Selective Self-test supported.
    SMART capabilities:            (0x0003) Saves SMART data before entering
                                            power-saving mode.
                                            Supports SMART auto save timer.
    Error logging capability:        (0x01) Error logging supported.
                                            No General Purpose Logging support.
    Short self-test routine
    recommended polling time:        (   2) minutes.
    Extended self-test routine
    recommended polling time:        (  28) minutes.
    
    SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 16
    Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds:
    ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME          FLAG     VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE      UPDATED  WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE
      1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate     0x000b   100   100   060    Pre-fail  Always       -       1
      2 Throughput_Performance  0x0005   100   100   050    Pre-fail  Offline      -       0
      3 Spin_Up_Time            0x0007   105   105   024    Pre-fail  Always       -       265 (Average 284)
      4 Start_Stop_Count        0x0012   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       61
      5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct   0x0033   100   100   005    Pre-fail  Always       -       80
      7 Seek_Error_Rate         0x000b   067   067   067    Pre-fail  Always   FAILING_NOW 0
      8 Seek_Time_Performance   0x0005   100   100   020    Pre-fail  Offline      -       0
      9 Power_On_Hours          0x0012   099   099   000    Old_age   Always       -       10539
     10 Spin_Retry_Count        0x0013   100   100   060    Pre-fail  Always       -       0
     12 Power_Cycle_Count       0x0032   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       60
    192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032   100   100   050    Old_age   Always       -       61
    193 Load_Cycle_Count        0x0012   100   100   050    Old_age   Always       -       61
    194 Temperature_Celsius     0x0002   148   148   000    Old_age   Always       -       37
    196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0032   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       142
    197 Current_Pending_Sector  0x0022   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       84
    198 Offline_Uncorrectable   0x0008   100   100   000    Old_age   Offline      -       0
    199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count    0x000a   200   200   000    Old_age   Always       -       0
    
    SMART Error Log Version: 1
    No Errors Logged
    
    SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1
    No self-tests have been logged.  [To run self-tests, use: smartctl -t]
    
    
    Device does not support Selective Self Tests/Logging
    knoppix@Knoppix:~$ smartctl -t /dev/hda
    smartctl version 5.36 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
    Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
    
    =======> INVALID ARGUMENT TO -t: /dev/hda
    =======> VALID ARGUMENTS ARE: offline, short, long, conveyance, select,M-N, pending,N, afterselect,on, afterselect,off <=======
    
    Use smartctl -h to get a usage summary
    
    knoppix@Knoppix:~$ smartctl -t long /dev/hda
    smartctl version 5.36 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
    Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
    
    Smartctl open device: /dev/hda failed: Permission denied
    knoppix@Knoppix:~$ sudo smartctl -t long /dev/hda
    smartctl version 5.36 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
    Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
    
    === START OF OFFLINE IMMEDIATE AND SELF-TEST SECTION ===
    Sending command: "Execute SMART Extended self-test routine immediately in off-line mode".
    Drive command "Execute SMART Extended self-test routine immediately in off-line mode" successful.
    Testing has begun.
    Please wait 28 minutes for test to complete.
    Test will complete after Thu Jul 26 02:37:19 2007
    
    Use smartctl -X to abort test.
    knoppix@Knoppix:~$ date
    Thu Jul 26 02:10:47 EDT 2007
    knoppix@Knoppix:~$
    
    knoppix@Knoppix:~$ sudo smartctl -t long /dev/hda
    smartctl version 5.36 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
    Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
    
    === START OF OFFLINE IMMEDIATE AND SELF-TEST SECTION ===
    Sending command: "Execute SMART Extended self-test routine immediately in off-line mode".
    Drive command "Execute SMART Extended self-test routine immediately in off-line mode" successful.
    Testing has begun.
    Please wait 28 minutes for test to complete.
    Test will complete after Thu Jul 26 02:37:19 2007
    
    Use smartctl -X to abort test.
    knoppix@Knoppix:~$ date
    Thu Jul 26 02:10:47 EDT 2007
    knoppix@Knoppix:~$ date
    Thu Jul 26 02:32:04 EDT 2007
    knoppix@Knoppix:~$ sudo smartctl --all /dev/hda | more
    smartctl version 5.36 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
    Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
    
    === START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
    Model Family:     IBM Deskstar 40GV & 75GXP series (A5AA/A6AA firmware)
    Device Model:     IBM-DTLA-307045
    Serial Number:    YMDYMNE4927
    Firmware Version: TXGFA5AA
    User Capacity:    40,981,118,976 bytes
    Device is:        In smartctl database [for details use: -P show]
    ATA Version is:   5
    ATA Standard is:  ATA/ATAPI-5 T13 1321D revision 1
    Local Time is:    Thu Jul 26 03:17:59 2007 EDT
    SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability.
    SMART support is: Enabled
    
    === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION ===
    SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: FAILED!
    Drive failure expected in less than 24 hours. SAVE ALL DATA.
    See vendor-specific Attribute list for failed Attributes.
    
    General SMART Values:
    Offline data collection status:  (0x00) Offline data collection activity
                                            was never started.
                                            Auto Offline Data Collection: Disabled.
    Self-test execution status:      ( 121) The previous self-test completed having
                                            the read element of the test failed.
    Total time to complete Offline
    data collection:                 (2294) seconds.
    Offline data collection
    capabilities:                    (0x1b) SMART execute Offline immediate.
                                            Auto Offline data collection on/off support.
                                            Suspend Offline collection upon new
                                            command.
                                            Offline surface scan supported.
                                            Self-test supported.
                                            No Conveyance Self-test supported.
                                            No Selective Self-test supported.
    SMART capabilities:            (0x0003) Saves SMART data before entering
                                            power-saving mode.
                                            Supports SMART auto save timer.
    Error logging capability:        (0x01) Error logging supported.
                                            No General Purpose Logging support.
    Short self-test routine
    recommended polling time:        (   2) minutes.
    Extended self-test routine
    recommended polling time:        (  28) minutes.
    
    SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 16
    Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds:
    ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME          FLAG     VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE      UPDATED  WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE
      1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate     0x000b   100   100   060    Pre-fail  Always       -       0
      2 Throughput_Performance  0x0005   100   100   050    Pre-fail  Offline      -       0
      3 Spin_Up_Time            0x0007   105   105   024    Pre-fail  Always       -       265 (Average 284)
      4 Start_Stop_Count        0x0012   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       61
      5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct   0x0033   100   100   005    Pre-fail  Always       -       80
      7 Seek_Error_Rate         0x000b   067   067   067    Pre-fail  Always   FAILING_NOW 0
      8 Seek_Time_Performance   0x0005   100   100   020    Pre-fail  Offline      -       0
      9 Power_On_Hours          0x0012   099   099   000    Old_age   Always       -       10541
     10 Spin_Retry_Count        0x0013   100   100   060    Pre-fail  Always       -       0
     12 Power_Cycle_Count       0x0032   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       60
    192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032   100   100   050    Old_age   Always       -       61
    193 Load_Cycle_Count        0x0012   100   100   050    Old_age   Always       -       61
    194 Temperature_Celsius     0x0002   112   112   000    Old_age   Always       -       49
    196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0032   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       142
    197 Current_Pending_Sector  0x0022   100   100   000    Old_age   Always       -       85
    198 Offline_Uncorrectable   0x0008   100   100   000    Old_age   Offline      -       0
    199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count    0x000a   200   200   000    Old_age   Always       -       0
    
    SMART Error Log Version: 1
    No Errors Logged
    
    SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1
    Num  Test_Description    Status                  Remaining  LifeTime(hours)  LBA_of_first_error
    # 1  Extended offline    Completed: read failure       90%     10540         2031198
    
    Device does not support Selective Self Tests/Logging
    
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