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OpenWISP vs smartmontools

A side-by-side look at OpenWISP and smartmontools. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

OpenWISP

OpenWISP

Network & Admin

OpenWISP is an open source project to create firmware for Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs). It allows WISPs to manage a large number of access points remotely through a web interface.

open-sourcefirmwarewispwirelessaccess-pointremote-management
smartmontools

smartmontools

System & Hardware

smartmontools is a set of open source utilities that monitor the health of disk drives and predict drive failures, compatible with most types of hard drives. It reads SMART data to detect and report on various drive attributes related to reliability, such as reallocated sectors count.

smartdisk-healthdrive-monitoringhardware-diagnosticsreliability-prediction

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