Monday, 2 January, 2017 14:06:22
> Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Data integrity checks
> Hi,
> I have asked, because I have learnt about a tool, which calculates and store
> checksums of individual files as extended attributes. The basic idea was to
> check after a data transfer eas
Hi,
I have asked, because I have learnt about a tool, which calculates and
store checksums of individual files as extended attributes. The basic
idea was to check after a data transfer easily. I could imagine that
similar concept could help track nasty things happening on both backuppc
side a
Hi Jan,
the file based deduplication is baed on checksums, so if a new file is stored
with the same name and file-size it will only be stored as a new file if the
checksum is different. If the checksum is different, a hard link will be used
to point at the already existing copy.
But these check
