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- smartmontools S.M.A.R.T. disk monitoring tools
- 7.5 sysutils
 =141      7.4_2Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch. - Maintainer: samm@FreeBSD.org
- Port Added: 2003-10-24 07:47:04
- Last Update: 2025-05-12 06:39:13
- Commit Hash: 111883d
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- License: GPLv2+
- WWW:
- https://www.smartmontools.org
- Description:
- The smartmontools package contains two utility programs (smartctl and smartd)
to control and monitor storage systems using the Self-Monitoring, Analysis
and Reporting Technology System (S.M.A.R.T.) built into most modern SATA, NVMe
and SCSI hard disks. It is derived from the smartsuite package, and includes
support for ATA/ATAPI/SATA disks and SCSI disks and tape devices.
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- Manual pages:
- FreshPorts has no man page information for this port.
- pkg-plist: as obtained via:
make generate-plist - Dependency lines:
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- smartmontools>0:sysutils/smartmontools
- To install the port:
- cd /usr/ports/sysutils/smartmontools/ && make install clean
- To add the package, run one of these commands:
- pkg install sysutils/smartmontools
- pkg install smartmontools
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.- PKGNAME: smartmontools
- Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
- distinfo:
- TIMESTAMP = 1746144306
SHA256 (smartmontools-7.5.tar.gz) = 690b83ca331378da9ea0d9d61008c4b22dde391387b9bbad7f29387f2595f76e
SIZE (smartmontools-7.5.tar.gz) = 1122317
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- This port has no dependencies.
- This port is required by:
- for Run
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- net-mgmt/nagios-check_hdd_health
- net-mgmt/nagios-check_smartmon
- net-mgmt/smartctl_exporter
- sysutils/gsmartcontrol
- sysutils/hw-probe
- sysutils/plasma6-plasma-disks
- sysutils/scterc
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Configuration Options:- ===> The following configuration options are available for smartmontools-7.5:
DOCS=on: Build and/or install documentation
===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
- Options name:
- sysutils_smartmontools
- USES:
- compiler:c++11-lib cpe
- pkg-message:
- For install:
- smartmontools has been installed
To check the status of drives, use the following:
/usr/local/sbin/smartctl -a /dev/ad0 for first ATA/SATA drive
/usr/local/sbin/smartctl -a /dev/da0 for first SCSI drive
/usr/local/sbin/smartctl -a /dev/ada0 for first SATA drive
To include drive health information in your daily status reports,
add a line like the following to /etc/periodic.conf:
daily_status_smart_devices="/dev/ad0 /dev/da0"
substituting the appropriate device names for your SMART-capable disks.
To enable drive monitoring, you can use /usr/local/sbin/smartd.
A sample configuration file has been installed as
/usr/local/etc/smartd.conf.sample
Copy this file to /usr/local/etc/smartd.conf and edit appropriately
To have smartd start at boot
echo 'smartd_enable="YES"' >> /etc/rc.conf
To enable verification of the drivedb updates, install the "security/gnupg"
package.
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