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Re: [Duplicity-talk] Checksums of fileparts on the remoteserver


From: Kenneth Loafman
Subject: Re: [Duplicity-talk] Checksums of fileparts on the remoteserver
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:23:47 -0500
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Dennis Schulz wrote:
> Hey Duplicity-Community!
> 
> 
> Does Duplicity check the integrity of the backup-archive-filepart
> transferred to a server on remote?
> If not I would consider using MD5 or SHA1. For some FTP-Server you can
> use extensions to
> make such functions available. For ProFTPd you can find it somewhere on
> smartftp.com.
> 
> I've often seen buggy-transfers so I won't bank on correctness.
> Checksums could help.
> 
> So.. can duplicity do that?

We could generate checksums on the fly, but the signatures do that job
anyway, so I don't see a need for additional checks.  Opinions?

...Ken


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