From ab45952f11b847df2b0b1bfbd43b17d9e39e9d08 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dpgilbert <dpgilbert@4ea69e1a-61f1-4043-bf83-b5c94c648137> Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 16:15:19 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] merge changes related to use of '-d sat' from smartconf.8.in to smartd.5.in git-svn-id: https://smartmontools.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/smartmontools/trunk@2336 4ea69e1a-61f1-4043-bf83-b5c94c648137 --- sm5/smartd.8.in | 16 +++++++++------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/sm5/smartd.8.in b/sm5/smartd.8.in index b45f6b2f3..051089f7b 100644 --- a/sm5/smartd.8.in +++ b/sm5/smartd.8.in @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ .ig Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen <smartmontools-support@lists.sourceforge.net> -$Id: smartd.8.in,v 1.110 2006/11/30 05:24:13 sxzzsf Exp $ +$Id: smartd.8.in,v 1.111 2006/11/30 16:15:19 dpgilbert Exp $ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by @@ -518,11 +518,13 @@ Section below! .B \ \ /dev/weird -d scsi -s L/../../(1|4)/05 .B # .nf -.B # Linux-specific: SATA disk using the libata -.B # driver. This requires a 2.6.15 or greater -.B # kernel. The device entry is SCSI but the -.B # underlying disk understands ATA SMART commands -.B \ \ /dev/sda -a -d ata +.B # An ATA disk may appear as a SCSI device to the +.B # OS. If a SCSI to ATA Translation (SAT) layer +.B # is between the OS and the device then this can be +.B # flagged with the '-d sat' option. This situation +.B # may become common with SATA disks in SAS and FC +.B # environments. +.B \ \ /dev/sda -a -d sat .B # .nf .B # Four ATA disks on a 3ware 6/7/8000 controller. @@ -1947,4 +1949,4 @@ smartmontools home page at \fBhttp://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/#references\f .SH CVS ID OF THIS PAGE: -$Id: smartd.8.in,v 1.110 2006/11/30 05:24:13 sxzzsf Exp $ +$Id: smartd.8.in,v 1.111 2006/11/30 16:15:19 dpgilbert Exp $ -- GitLab