"Scott Laird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 1:57 PM, Marcus Sundman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I don't want to scrub several TiB of data just to verify a 2 MiB > > file. I want to verify just the data of that file. (Well, I don't > > mind also verifying whatever other data happens to be in the same > > blocks.) > > Just read the file. If the checksum is valid, then it'll read without > problems. If it's invalid, then it'll be rebuilt (if you have > redundancy in your pool) or you'll get I/O errors (if you don't).
So what you're trying to say is "cat the file to /dev/null and check for I/O errors", right? And how do I check for I/O errors? Should I run "zpool status -v" and see if the file in question is listed there? Cheers, Marcus _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss