Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and 16 bay JBOD

2011-03-23 12:53:50
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and 16 bay JBOD
From: Alan Brown <ajb2 AT mssl.ucl.ac DOT uk>
To: Mehma Sarja <mehmasarja AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:51:10 +0000
Mehma Sarja wrote:

> Since drives ONLY fail on Friday afternoons local time, an effective 
> remedy is to check for SMART messages before the weekend. Foolish as 
> that is, I am surprised how many times it has held true for me.

For similar reasons we only perform work on critical infrastructure on 
tuesday (or thursday if a followup is needed).

Mondays are for picking up any pieces from the weekend and Fridays are 
best left alone.

Equipment tends to fail the evening or day after it was last worked on...




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