pmdasmart - S.M.A.R.T Data PMDA
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Description
pmdasmart is a Performance Metrics Domain Agent (PMDA) which exports metric values for Device Mapper on
the local system.
This PMDA collects its data through the smartctl(8) utility and requires that the program is installed in
order to function.
Further details on smartctl and smartmontools can be found at https://smartmontools.org.
Files
$PCP_PMDAS_DIR/smart/help
default help text file for the smart metrics
$PCP_PMDAS_DIR/smart/Install
installation script for the pmdasmart agent
$PCP_PMDAS_DIR/smart/Remove
undo installation script for the pmdasmart agent
$PCP_LOG_DIR/pmcd/smart.log
default log file for error messages from pmdasmartInstallation
Install the SMART PMDA by using the Install script as root:
#cd$PCP_PMDAS_DIR/smart#./Install
To uninstall, do the following as root:
#cd$PCP_PMDAS_DIR/smart#./Removepmdasmart is launched by pmcd(1) and should never be executed directly. The Install and Remove scripts
notify pmcd when the agent is installed or removed.
Name
pmdasmart - S.M.A.R.T Data PMDA
Pcp Environment
Environment variables with the prefix PCP_ are used to parameterize the file and directory names used by
PCP. On each installation, the file /etc/pcp.conf contains the local values for these variables. The
$PCP_CONF variable may be used to specify an alternative configuration file, as described in pcp.conf(5).
See Also
PCPIntro(1), pmcd(1) and smartctl(8). Performance Co-Pilot PCP PMDASMART(1)
