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Checksum test of NAS backup to external HD
Hi I think it would be very good to have the option to do checksum test of backup from NAS to external HD. In this way one could be more certain that once the file is on the NAS (with bit-rot pr...
Hello janpeter1,
There is a checksum option that you can enable on NAS (OS6), you can enable this on your volumes on the NAS. This will help you detect data transmission errors. To enable checksum, please click this link.
As of now, there is not option for checksum on backups to external HDD. I suggest, you post a request to our Idea Exchange.
Hope that helps!
Thanks,
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