Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] HELP: Need to compare on-disk and catalog hashes

2008-11-20 07:00:19
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] HELP: Need to compare on-disk and catalog hashes
From: Alan Brown <ajb2 AT mssl.ucl.ac DOT uk>
To: Martin Simmons <martin AT lispworks DOT com>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:56:46 +0000 (GMT)
On Wed, 19 Nov 2008, Martin Simmons wrote:

> I think you need to add
>
>   verify = 1
>
> to the options.  The 1 means verify the SHA1, matching your signature line.

Yes, you're right, that was what was needed and it works now.

After rereading the "Using Bacula to Improve Computer Security" it makes a
bit more sense. The original way I read it, verify= was only for dedicated
restore Filesets. Clearly that's not the case.


> Beware that adding this might change the checksum of the fileset, causing a
> full backup next time, so you may need to add Ignore FileSet Changes = yes to
> prevent this.

That was already there :)

AB


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