On 4-Sep-08, at 4:52 PM, Richard Elling wrote: > Marcelo Leal wrote: >> Hello all, >> Any plans (or already have), a send/receive way to get the >> transfer backup statistics? I mean, the "how much" was transfered, >> time and/or bytes/sec? >> > > I'm not aware of any plans, you should file an RFE. > >> And the last question... i did see in many threads the question >> about "the consistency between the send/receive through ssh"... >> but no definitive answers. >> > > There is no additional data protection on the stream. The data is > verified > by the receive. But if you redirect the stream to a file, for > instance, and > then later attempt the receive and encounter checksum errors, then you > might be sad. In other words, the end-to-end verification of send > streams > exists, but there is no inherent data protection in the stream. > The use of > ssh tends to work well, because secure protocols also check the > integrity > of the data flowing between machines and will retry.
What about the idea mooted recently here of 'zfs send' presenting a final checksum which could be checked by receiver? (Where destination is not 'zfs receive'). Worth doing? --Toby > >> So, my last question is: If the transfer is completed (send/ >> receive), i can trust the backup was good. The "receive" returning >> "0" is definitive? >> > > If the receive completes without error, then everything passed the > checksum verification. > -- richard > > _______________________________________________ > zfs-discuss mailing list > zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
