dan wrote:
> I have a thought here, thought id run it through the users list before
> dropping it on the devs.
>
> My idea was to add a small step to the backuppc process to validate that
> all files that should be transfered were transfered and automatically
> flag the backup as a partial if there is a discrepancy.
>
> The idea is to simply compare a list of files with some details such as
> mtime, size and filename. basically, have a post dump command to run a
> find against each share to be backed up on the remote side and on the
> backuppc side then compare the files.
>
> The reason for this is that I have found that backuppc can miss a file
> every now any then without an error or warning.
The only time you should see this is on non-rsync incrementals where the
timestamp on the files in question are backdated to before the previous
full. Do you have missed files without a log entry in other situations?
--
Les Mikesell
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