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Can users be notified of the disk failures.
Hi All,
Just wanted to know if there is any way by which users can be notified about the failures in disks on Red Hat linux systems.

Thanks for all the help!!

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can someone please help...
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Yep, look for smartctl
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Thanks a lot Danmero..!! That helps a lot!!
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I also found out badblocks command that can be used.If anyone has used it, whom do you vote for..?

Badblocks command OR
smartctl command
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