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vrspectre
Jan 21, 2015Apprentice
Backup Validation
What's the best way to validate if your backup has completed successfully? I am moving from an NV+ to a new 516. I setup backup jobs on my 516 to connect to my NV+ over NFS and copy the data to...
vrspectre
Feb 04, 2015Apprentice
So I think we got this worked out. When moving a large number of files from an older slower NAS that is using a different filesystem like EXT vs BTRFS, don't use NFS. Their recommendation was to use windows/nas which is called CIFS in the nv+ or use rsync.
NFS will probably work if you have a small number of files to copy, but I apparently had to many. The nv+ just couldn't keep up with the 516 and was skipping files in it's directory listing to the 516.
NFS will probably work if you have a small number of files to copy, but I apparently had to many. The nv+ just couldn't keep up with the 516 and was skipping files in it's directory listing to the 516.
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