[Fwd: F7: Howto monitoring a Hardware sata raid controller]

[Alan Cox]

> >> It's possible to monitoring the state of RAID controller via software?
> 
> I've never used RAID, but I'd imagine it's possible to find something
> prebuilt that can monitor it.  I don't know whether smartd can be used
> with RAID, but in non-RAID situations it can produce a daily report

As the Intel RAID is software based you can use the smart utils on the
underlying drives to monitor the drive health