John Rouillard a écrit :
> On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 07:49:03PM +0200, Matthias Meyer wrote:
>> Michael Stowe wrote:
>>> By the way, what's the point of doing this?  Are your drives unreliable?
>> Not really. But the server runs a lot of weeks without checking the disk.
>> I feel better if the disk will be checked regular.
>> If I determine that there are no errors a couple of month I can stop this
>> check anyway.
> 
> If you are using Linux raid you can do a check/scrub of the disks.
> 
>   http://wiki.xdroop.com/space/Linux/Software+Raid+Scrub
> 
> This compares the bits on disk for consistency. Fsck'ing the disks is
> good if you suspect the filesystem structure is wonky, but it won't
> check the actual data in the files AFIAK (but that might be filesystem
> type specific). It just checks the metadata like directory structures,
> inodes, file continuation blocks etc.

Hi,

If you are using a Debian is produced by the script "/etc/cron.d/mdadm"
and "/usr/share/mdadm/checkarray".


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