Re: Smartd service in Windows

Christian Franke <[email protected]> Wed, 23 Mar 2016 20:33:34 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.utilities.smartmontools
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thane Sherrington wrote:
> Hi there,
>       I'm trying to get smartd to work in Windows 7 Pro x64.  I do:
> smartd install
> and it says
> Installing service smartd: done
> Then I type
> net start smartd
> and I get error 2, which is supposed to mean file not found, but the
> path is correct in the registry.

Error 2 is the exit code from smartd: Syntax error in the config file. 
See man page.

Try "smartd -q onecheck" in an admin console.

Thanks,
Christian


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