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Date:      Tue, 7 Aug 2012 01:09:23 -0400
From:      Zaphod Beeblebrox <zbeeble@gmail.com>
To:        Jason Usher <jusher71@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is securelevel, or zpool keeping me from running smartctl ?
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On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 7:55 PM, Jason Usher <jusher71@yahoo.com> wrote:
> When I run:
>
> smartctl -a /dev/da0
>
> I get:
>
> /dev/da0: Operation not permitted
> Smartctl: please specify device type with the -d option.

In my experience, this is often due to a "path" that doesn't support
smartctl messages... like USB or a RAID controller that doesn't
implement them.



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