Email alerts when hard drive fails on a Dell PowerEdge 2950 (PERC5I, SAS)?
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We use Nagios which does SNMP polls of the server, checks not only the hardware, but also CPU usage, disk space and the health of various applications. It’s a bit of a steep learning curve getting it and up running, but it’s free and can send notifications via Email, SMS, Twitter etc…
by Simon Hodgson from http://serverfault.com/questions/397720
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