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Re: [Bacula-users] spool disk filesystem, checksums

2014-12-04 12:37:52
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] spool disk filesystem, checksums
From: Kern Sibbald <kern AT sibbald DOT com>
To: Daniel Pocock <daniel AT pocock DOT pro>, bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 18:35:27 +0100
On 12/03/2014 08:49 PM, Daniel Pocock wrote:
>
> Does Bacula checksum content on the spool disk before sending it to tape?
>
> To be more explicit, if there is a single bit error on the spool disk,
> will it be noticed before going onto tape or would it only be noticed in
> future when a file is taken off the tape?

Unless you are running ZFS for the spool disk, the error will only be
noticed when the data is read from the tape.

Best regards,
Kern

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