On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Gregory J. Benscoter <gjb5...@arl.psu.edu> wrote: > I’m primarily concerned with in the possibility of a bit flop. If this > occurs will the stream be lost? Or will the file that that bit flop occurred > in be the only degraded file? Lastly how does the reliability of this plan > compare to more traditional backup tools like tar, cpio, etc…?
You could run the stream through something like par2 and then save the resulting mess of files to tape. It *should* protect you from bit flips, but at the expense of increased tape size. -B -- Brandon High : bh...@freaks.com _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss