
- #Windows raid monitor windows 10#
- #Windows raid monitor software#
- #Windows raid monitor windows 8#
- #Windows raid monitor series#
# This script is distributed under the GPL v2 license. Monitored by, Windows agent, Windows probe. Deploying Drive Monitor to check RAID Hard Disk health status on Windows keeps a check on the health and performance of the disks and take suitable action, proactively. 1 Hardware raid monitoring Windows with Dell PERC 6/i 23-07-2012, 14:58 Evening, I'm running Windows 2003/2008 with hardware raid using DELL PERC 6/i Integrated RAID Controllers and I'm looking on to surveying these using Zabbix. This controller is set for RAID or multi boot configurations, if you only have one disk to boot you can deactivate it without any problem. To monitor the firmware version, use RAID Controller Firmware (Dell). Since RAID configuration involves many drives, it is imperative to monitor the health of individual hard disks and avoid data loss situations.
#Windows raid monitor software#
# check_mk has this privileges and therefore this script must only be copied to your check_mk/plugins directory and you are done. Advanced>System Agent (SA)>VMD Setup Menu>Enable VMD controller>disable>F10 for Reboot. Monitoring Windows Software RAID It is possible to monitor a Windows Software RAID with PRTG. # diskpart requires administrative privileges so this script must be executed under an administrative account if it is executed standalone.
#Windows raid monitor windows 8#
# or using the new PowerShell API introduced with Windows 8 (wrong target system as our customer uses a Windows 7 architecture). # The nicer solution would be using WMI (which does not contain the RAID status in the Status field of Win32_DiskDrive, Win32_LogicalDisk or Win32_Volume for unknown reason) # A simple PowerShell script for retrieving the RAID status of volumes with help of diskpart. The "Fehlerfre" and "Fehlerhaf" in the script are German translations for result codes. I'm reproducing it here just in case the Gist goes away, like the target on the accepted answer
#Windows raid monitor windows 10#
I tested it on a Windows 10 software raid and a Dell PERC H700 hardware raid on Server 2016. If you see drives named like that have a RAID manufacturer name or have words like "Virtual Disk" or "SCSI Disk Device" you have successfully configured your RAID.Here is a Powershell script to monitor the health of RAID arrays on Windows from at If you see drives that have a manufacturer and model number in the name then the RAID is not configured. SMART Monitoring - HighPoint RAID solutions utilize SMART technology to monitor the status of.
#Windows raid monitor series#
It is also possible to use Command Prompt and type the command wmic disk drive get status, which is just one of a series of commands that give users information about their drives. Expand Disk Drives (in the middle pane) The Web RAID Management Interface (WebGUI) is a simple. The CHKDSK Tool is the easiest to use: you right click on the drive you want to check, choose Properties, then Tools and click on Check under Error Checking. OpManager s windows service monitoring tool can seamlessly perform: Fault identification and alarm dissemination OpManager s Windows service monitor notifies you instantly when any of your windows services turn dormant.In many cases you can download CIM providers for the RAID controller from the vendor, if they arent included as standard, and you can use a WMI explorer to check out the WMI namespace for any goodies. The basic concept is to group physical disks together into a container called storage pools and to manage those disks as a single storage space.

Rick click on the "computer" icon on the desktop or in the Start Menu Instead, normally youd query the RAID system for the drive status via WMI or CIM.the RAID software will then query the drive for you. Software RAID configuration - Windows Server 2012 Storage Virtualization - Disk virtualization is working like a software RAID with better scalability, resiliency and optimization.If you are using a software RAID you'll see the word Dynamic and each drive letter will be the same on multiple drives. If your disks all say Basic then you either don't have any RAID arrays configured or you are using a hardware RAID. Under the Disk number you'll see either Basic or Dynamic.In the bottom center pane you'll see different Disk numbers.Rick click on the "computer" icon on the desktop.Setting up a RAID but not sure if you did it correctly? Here is a quick guide to checking whether or not it is configured.
