smartctl not actually running self tests?
- by canzar
I want to run the smartctl self tests to check the health of the drives in my RAID array (PERC 5/i). The array is on sda and comprises six drives. I can check the status using
sudo smartctl /dev/sda -d megaraid,0 -a
And I see that SMART is available and enabled on all the drives. I have tried to run self tests using
sudo smartctl /dev/sda…