Re: ZFS monthly scrubs
2011/11/11 Ivan Jager <aij+debian@mrph.org>:
> On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 07:40:49PM +0100, Robert Millan scribbled:
> [...]
>> e2fsck runs a forced check after 20 mounts or 6 months since last
>> check, whichever comes first.
>>
>> For a system that's used regularly 20 mounts is basically one month.
>
> You must have *very* unstable systems. :P If you have a
> reasonably stable system you get a forced check every time you
> reboot.
>
> At any rate, e2fsck is a bit different from mdadm or zfs scrub in
> that the former requires the fs to be unmounted, so it can't be
> done in the background. So, monthly should be fine, and in the
> cases where it's not there should be an admin who can change it.
I've set it to monthly. Thanks for your feedback!
--
Robert Millan
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