Re: How to configure check interval for smartd

bege wrote:
> Thank you very much.
> I have a device that doesn't support to check the power state. Thus 
> the -n option doesn't work for this one. I wanted to configure a 
> longer check interval only for this device. As I understand this is 
> not possible in the smartd.conf. With your help I managed to configure 
> the check interval for the service and thus for all devices. But I'd 
> like to leave the check interval for the other device.
> If there is any chance to manage different check intervals for 
> different devices I'd be greatful for advice.

No, there is no way to configure different check intervals, sorry.
Yes, I agree that this would make sense in some use cases.
Feel free to create a ticket with an enhancement request in our new trac:
https://www.smartmontools.org/newticket

Thanks,
Christian


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