On 12/22/2013 4:14 PM, Christopher Samuel wrote:
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Hi Andrew,

On 26/11/13 23:10, Andrew Holway wrote:

Does checksumming save our data?
Well that will depend on whether your setup is to just detect
corruption, or be able to correct it too.


The one time we actually had corruption on-disk, ZFS was nice enough to tell us exactly which files were corrupted. This made it really easy to recover files from backups from before the corruption took place.

Skylar
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