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Read all blocks for all files in a volume with "xcp scan" (substitute for ndmpcopy)

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Applies to

  • xcp nfs
  • Forcing detection of wafl inconsistencies
  • Very large volume
  • ndmpcopy dump-to-null not an option

Description

  • It is possible to use xcp scan as a substitute for a "dump to null" ndmpcopy job?
    • Yes
    • Appropriate parameters must be specified, or else the xcp scan job will only access metadata for the directory tree walked by xcp scan

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