[smartmontools-support] Tests get cancelled without any traces

Jim Garrison jhg at jhmg.net
Tue Mar 15 18:33:42 CET 2022


On 3/15/2022 7:29 AM, Andriy Svirskyy wrote:
> Thank you, @Carlos E. R.
> 
> Just tried to disable sleep timeout:
> 
> hdparm -S 0 /dev/sdb
> 
> /dev/sdb:
>   setting standby to 0 (off)
> 
> 
> Result is still the same - test somehow auto-cancelled without any
> traces.

After you start the test, are you issuing any smartctl commands while
the test is running?  smartctl -a will cancel the test, to check the
status you can run smartctl -c to check test status without disturbing
it.


-- 
Jim Garrison
jhg at acm.org


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