> From: David Magda [mailto:dma...@ee.ryerson.ca] > Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2011 9:38 AM > > These parity files use a forward error correction-style system that can be > used to perform data verification, and allow recovery when data is lost or > corrupted. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parchive
Well spotted. But par2 seems to be intended exclusively for use on files, not data streams. From a file (or files) create some par2 files... Anyone know of a utility that allows you to layer fec code into a data stream, suitable for piping? _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss