Scrutiny is a web dashboard for S.M.A.R.T. monitoring, disk usage tracking, and file system health analytics. This tutorial will show you how to install Scrutiny on POP! OS Latest.
Before installing Scrutiny, make sure your system meets the following requirements:
First, let's install the required packages that Scrutiny depends on:
sudo apt-get install nodejs npm smartmontools
git clone https://github.com/AnalogJ/scrutiny.git
cd scrutiny
sudo npm install
sudo npm run build
sudo npm start
Scrutiny will start running on http://localhost:3000/.
By default, Scrutiny is configured to monitor all connected drives. You can customize the configuration file according to your needs. The default configuration file is located at /etc/scrutiny.conf.
Launch your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000/ to access Scrutiny.
In this tutorial, we showed you how to install Scrutiny on POP! OS Latest. Now you can use Scrutiny to monitor the health of your disks and file systems.
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