Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:59:59 +0000 From: Lorenzo Salvadore <salvadore@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org Cc: Chuck Tuffli <chuck@tuffli.net> Subject: git: 6fccfbd502 - main - Status/2026Q2/smart.adoc: Add report Message-ID: <6a5e0dbf.3a5fb.3ffdbb4b@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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The branch main has been updated by salvadore: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=6fccfbd5028d569058a18832c96bf548aa7b1916 commit 6fccfbd5028d569058a18832c96bf548aa7b1916 Author: Chuck Tuffli <chuck@tuffli.net> AuthorDate: 2026-06-02 18:43:35 +0000 Commit: Lorenzo Salvadore <salvadore@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2026-07-20 11:59:31 +0000 Status/2026Q2/smart.adoc: Add report Pull Request: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-doc/pull/681 --- website/content/en/status/report-2026-04-2026-06/smart.adoc | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/website/content/en/status/report-2026-04-2026-06/smart.adoc b/website/content/en/status/report-2026-04-2026-06/smart.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e66e3fea67 --- /dev/null +++ b/website/content/en/status/report-2026-04-2026-06/smart.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +=== Native S.M.A.R.T. data retrieval in FreeBSD + +Links: + +link:https://github.com/ctuffli/smart[S.M.A.R.T. on GitHub] URL: link:https://github.com/ctuffli/smart[] + +Contact: Chuck Tuffli <chuck@freebsd.org> + +FreeBSD has imported a native Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T.) utility, man:smart[8], into the base system, providing lightweight, built-in disk health monitoring capabilities without requiring third-party packages. +It was inspired by the man:diskctl[8] framework proposed at AsiaBSDCon 2016 to create a permissively-licensed S.M.A.R.T. utility addressing licensing and functionality gaps in existing tools. + +The utility provides a unified interface for retrieving S.M.A.R.T. data across multiple storage protocols, including ATA, NVMe, and SCSI. +It focuses on ease of integration with monitoring tools, providing multiple output formats (tab-delimited fields, JSON, XML) via man:libxo[3] and allowing users to query specific health attributes.home | help
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