[ale] Hard drive failure data

[Dow Hurst]

Thanks for the tip, I'll look into it.  Configuring syslog is a pain 
since I only look at that once every few years.  The learning curve is 
high everytime I have to do it!
Dow

Michael B. Trausch wrote:
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>James P. Kinney III wrote:
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>>Just one for the archives. The following messages show up in
>>the /var/log/messages file. Every time I have seen this the hard drives
>>fails very soon.
>>
>>Apr 11 04:57:52 labbox kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x53 { DriveReady
>>SeekComplete Index Error }
>>Apr 11 04:57:52 labbox kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x40
>>{ UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=23240382, sector=4717344
>>Apr 11 04:57:52 labbox kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev 03:05 (hda),
>>sector 4717344
>>Apr 11 04:57:58 labbox kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady
>>SeekComplete Error }
>>Apr 11 04:57:58 labbox kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x40
>>{ UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=23240382, sector=4717352
>>Apr 11 04:57:58 labbox kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev 03:05 (hda),
>>sector 4717352
>>Apr 11 04:58:03 labbox kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady
>>SeekComplete Error }
>>Apr 11 04:58:03 labbox kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x40
>>{ UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=23240382, sector=4717360
>>Apr 11 04:58:03 labbox kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev 03:05 (hda),
>>sector 4717360
>>
>>    
>
>Yeah, I hate seeing those messages.  Though, for users of metalog, by
>default the messages go to /var/log/everything/current and
>/var/log/kernel/current.  (I rather like Metalog -- quite flexible, and
>everything gets its own seperate log directories.)
>
>	- Mike
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