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Re: Damage from tonight's salvage

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Sun Jun 30 23:08:06 1996

From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
To: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
Cc: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>, sipb-afsreq@MIT.EDU,
        Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>, Marc Horowitz <marc@MIT.EDU>,
        "Dr. Matthew H. Power" <mhpower@MIT.EDU>, Wes Carroll <wes@MIT.EDU>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 30 Jun 1996 17:57:59 EDT."
             <199606302158.RAA01556@tla.MIT.EDU> 
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 1996 23:07:54 EDT

> Actually it seems kinda likely to me.  If there was cache corruption
> that was propogated to the server, before the backup, it would make
> sense that there is garbage in the backup, and it would make sense
> that the salvager cleaned it up.  If I get to it, I'll try to do a
> restore off of our oldest tape.  Whomever does the backup this week,
> should make sure the restore has been done first.

We only have one tape older than the one the first restore volume came
from.  I restored the sendmail volume from it, bit that appears to be
corrup too.  I think we lose.

	Jonathon


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