I'm told it doesn't, but may in the future.

Whit

On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 01:32:25PM -0500, Matty wrote:
> I'm pretty new to Gluster, though I really what like I've seen and
> played with so far!! Does anyone happen to know if Gluster checksums
> data that is written to disk? I've used ZFS quite a bit in the past,
> and dig the fact that it checksums every block of data that is written
> to disk. This allows the file system to self-heal itself when a
> checksum doesn't match (this assumes you are utilizing mirroring or
> RAIDZ), and you can use the scrub feature to check the integrity of
> your data. Here is one example of this:
> 
> http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2011/10/15/using-the-zfs-scrub-feature-to-verify-the-integrity-of-your-storage/
> 
> I'm curious if something similar exists for Gluster, or if a
> translator could be developed to do this? I've been reading Jeff
> Darcy's translator 101 series, and it seems like this wouldn't be
> super difficult to add. Curious what others think.
> 
> - Ryan
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