Is there a tool to verify integrity of the backup data on B.O.S?
The Online Backup software already has a built-in checksum mechanism. When a file is uploaded, the Backup server would verify the checksum before marking it as a successfully transferred file. In addition, there is a weekly “Rebuild User Storage” batch job, configurable under [Manage System] -> [Routine Job] -> [System Job] section in the B.O.S Management Console. This routine job will only run when you selected the [Enable] option. This is to ensure that all backup files have validated and no errors occurred when users needed to restore. The settings are as follows: • Enable File Validation • Verify “Filesize & Checksum” – Verify the backup file size with its expected values, and the checksum of the backup file with the value saved during upload • Verify “Filesize Only” – Only verify the backup file size with its expected values *Note that if the [Enable File Validation] is uncheck, it would not validate if the actual file size has changed. Corrupted File Action • “Log information onl
