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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-01e7bbfae6
2016-06-06 19:18:36.212099
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Name : smartmontools
Product : Fedora 22
Version : 6.5
Release : 1.fc22
URL :
http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
Summary : Tools for monitoring SMART capable hard disks
Description :
The smartmontools package contains two utility programs (smartctl
and smartd) to control and monitor storage systems using the Self-
Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology System (SMART) built
into most modern ATA and SCSI hard disks. In many cases, these
utilities will provide advanced warning of disk degradation and
failure.
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Update Information:
- smartmontools updated to 6.5 - smartctl '-i', '-c', '-H' and
'-l error': NVMe
support. - smartctl '-l nvmelog': New option for NVMe. - smartd.conf '-H',
'-l
error' and '-W': NVMe support. - Optional NVMe device scanning support on
Linux
and Windows. - configure option '--with-nvme-devicescan' to include NVMe in
default device scanning result. - Device scanning now allows to specify multiple
'-d TYPE' options. - ATA: Added new POWER MODE values introduced in ATA ACS-2. -
ATA: SCT commands are no longer issued if ATA Security is locked. - SCSI: LB
provisioning improvements. - SCSI: Fixed GLTSD bit set/cleared info messages. -
SCSI: Solid State media log page is no longer checked for tapes. - SCSI:
Improved handling when no tape cartridge in drive. - SCSI: Workaround for buggy
Seagate firmware. - SAT: Improved heuristics to detect bogus sense data from SAT
layer. - smartd: Fixed crash on missing argument to '-s' directive. - update-
smart-drivedb: Now uses HTTPS for download by default. - update-smart-drivedb:
New options to select URL and download tool. - update-smart-drivedb: New
download tool 'svn'. - configure option '--without-update-smart-drivedb'
to
disable update-smart-drivedb script. - Drive database file now also includes
the DEFAULT setting for each attribute. - HDD, SSD and USB additions to drive
database.
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update smartmontools' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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