rztofik
November 23, 2025, 1:08pm
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I installed truenas scale 25.10.0.1 and found that the S.M.A.R.T. service is missing . this feature is enabled in the bios. How can I enable this in the OS?
dan
November 23, 2025, 1:09pm
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You can’t; it’s been removed from the OS. See also:
Problem/Justification
In 25.10 S.M.A.R.T scheduling was removed from the UI and instead moved to cron tasks.
Impact
A great and user friendly way of working with S.M.A.R.T got substantially worse. An app (Scrutiny) must be installed for advanced monitoring.
User Story
Literally no one approves this change. Bring it back.
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Problem/Justification
The justification is that many users (as seen in the previous Bring Back SMART GUI) desire to have a built in GUI interface where they can establish a SMART testing routine. However we know the old GUI will not come back and I personally agree, it was too limiting and had barely any features. This is a recommendation for an enhanced GUI interface for SMART.
Impact
The impact to the user community will be favorable. They want it. There is no detriment to having this fe…
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