Re: CIFS and data integrity

2012-08-03 Thread Mark Fletcher
Martin Steigerwald lichtvoll.de> writes: > Hi Mark, > Could you please try it that way: > > > If the issue does not trigger with zeros, then use sha1sum your database > backup file and then copy it and sha1sum it again. > > Thats just to verify the whole thing a bit more. > > Just to make

Re: CIFS and data integrity

2012-08-01 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 29. Juli 2012 schrieb Mark Fletcher: > Ahoy the list! Hi Mark, > I use a Buffalo 4TB NAS using RAID which I mount from my Debian Wheezy > AMD64 running on a self-built Intel Core i7 920-based machine. > > I want to be able to read and write the NAS from the Linux machine > with minim

Re: CIFS and data integrity ; Sorry for the noise

2012-07-31 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 31 Jul 2012 01:15:28 + (UTC) Mark Fletcher wrote: ... > compatibility. I have heard of people wresting their NAS out of the grasp of > the OS it comes with and installing Linux on it, presumably by mucking about > with firmware etc, but I have never attempted to do any such thing a

Re: CIFS and data integrity ; Sorry for the noise

2012-07-30 Thread Richard Hector
On 31/07/12 13:15, Mark Fletcher wrote: Paul -- The NAS is a Buffalo LinkStation 4TB NAS configured to do RAID giving me 2TB of storage. I bought myself it for Christmas from Amazon.co.jp (I live in Japan) at Christmas 2010. I don't know what OS it will be running but doubt it will be Linux since

Re: CIFS and data integrity ; Sorry for the noise

2012-07-30 Thread Mark Fletcher
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh debian.org> writes: > > Well... there is an awlful lot of CIFS and NFS-related fixes in the kernel > stable queue. Check that. Also make sure it is not your NIC driver or > memory (or the NAS' memory) that went bad... > I wondered about this too -- and the defecti

Re: CIFS and data integrity ; Sorry for the noise

2012-07-30 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 31 Jul 2012, Mark Fletcher wrote: > Paul E Condon mesanetworks.net> writes: > > Having posted this, which I thought was reasonable, I went and looked at > > the > > archives to see what OP (Mark Fletcher) had written. It turns out that all > > of his investigation was done using commands

Re: CIFS and data integrity ; Sorry for the noise

2012-07-30 Thread Mark Fletcher
Paul E Condon mesanetworks.net> writes: > > Having posted this, which I thought was reasonable, I went and looked at the > archives to see what OP (Mark Fletcher) had written. It turns out that all > of his investigation was done using commands typed in as root. For me, this > thread is a real

Re: CIFS and data integrity ; Sorry for the noise

2012-07-30 Thread Gary Dale
On 30/07/12 04:09 PM, Paul E Condon wrote: On 20120730_122543, Paul E Condon wrote: On 20120730_065640, Mark Fletcher wrote: Joe jretrading.com> writes: On Mon, 30 Jul 2012 01:50:14 +0900 Mark Fletcher gmail.com> wrote: It looks like what got stored on the NAS is not exactly what was or

Re: CIFS and data integrity ; Sorry for the noise

2012-07-30 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20120730_122543, Paul E Condon wrote: > On 20120730_065640, Mark Fletcher wrote: > > Joe jretrading.com> writes: > > > > > > > > On Mon, 30 Jul 2012 01:50:14 +0900 > > > Mark Fletcher gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > It looks like what got stored on the NAS is not exactly what was >

Re: CIFS and data integrity

2012-07-30 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20120730_065640, Mark Fletcher wrote: > Joe jretrading.com> writes: > > > > > On Mon, 30 Jul 2012 01:50:14 +0900 > > Mark Fletcher gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > It looks like what got stored on the NAS is not exactly what was > > > originally on the host. This is a huge problem for me

Re: CIFS and data integrity

2012-07-29 Thread Mark Fletcher
Joe jretrading.com> writes: > > On Mon, 30 Jul 2012 01:50:14 +0900 > Mark Fletcher gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > It looks like what got stored on the NAS is not exactly what was > > originally on the host. This is a huge problem for me as it means I > > can't rely on backups dumped on that devi

Re: CIFS and data integrity

2012-07-29 Thread Joe
On Mon, 30 Jul 2012 01:50:14 +0900 Mark Fletcher wrote: > > It looks like what got stored on the NAS is not exactly what was > originally on the host. This is a huge problem for me as it means I > can't rely on backups dumped on that device. Is there something wrong > with the way I am mounting

Re: CIFS and data integrity

2012-07-29 Thread Gary Dale
On 29/07/12 12:50 PM, Mark Fletcher wrote: Ahoy the list! I use a Buffalo 4TB NAS using RAID which I mount from my Debian Wheezy AMD64 running on a self-built Intel Core i7 920-based machine. I want to be able to read and write the NAS from the Linux machine with minimum fuss. I also run a virt