Smartd log shows error - "/dev/bus/0 [megaraid_disk_12], SMART Failure: WARNING - SPECIFIED TEMPERATURE EXCEEDED"

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • smartd logs are showing following errors:
Oct 21 03:20:49 localhost smartd[34658]: Device: /dev/bus/0 [megaraid_disk_12], SMART Failure: WARNING - SPECIFIED TEMPERATURE EXCEEDED
Oct 21 03:50:50 localhost smartd[34658]: Device: /dev/bus/0 [megaraid_disk_12], SMART Failure: WARNING - SPECIFIED TEMPERATURE EXCEEDED
Oct 21 04:20:49 localhost smartd[34658]: Device: /dev/bus/0 [megaraid_disk_12], SMART Failure: WARNING - SPECIFIED TEMPERATURE EXCEEDED
Oct 21 04:50:50 localhost smartd[34658]: Device: /dev/bus/0 [megaraid_disk_12], SMART Failure: WARNING - SPECIFIED TEMPERATURE EXCEEDED
Oct 21 05:20:49 localhost smartd[34658]: Device: /dev/bus/0 [megaraid_disk_12], SMART Failure: WARNING - SPECIFIED TEMPERATURE EXCEEDED
  • What does "SPECIFIED TEMPERATURE EXCEEDED" message indicate?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

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