Re: [Veritas-bu] checking backup quality
2008-10-03 07:43:56
> If you want a 100% fool proof verification, restore the data to
> /dev/null.
Not too long ago I had a DLT tape drive that would, occasionally, change a
bit when reading tapes. No errors were reported anywhere. That this was
causing other problems only became clear when I restored a file and
compared it with the original file. And it was the tape drive itself.
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Bluejay Adametz
You manage things; you lead people. - Adm. Grace Murray Hopper
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