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Monitor /proc/mdstat
Monitors /proc/mdstat for disk failures.
Overview
Monitors /proc/mdstat for disk failures, reporting the following metrics:
- Total Disks
- Down Disks
- Active Disks
- Spares
- Failed Disks
If a disk failure is detected, an alert is generated.
This plugin isn’t applicable for RAID 0 because RAID 0 isn’t redundant: a single drive failure destroys the array.