Questions tagged [deduplication]

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postfix dovecot avoid duplicate sendings from two different IPs but same computer, same sender/recipients, same subject & body

Is there a way to avoid duplicate sendings from two different IPs but same computer, same sender, same recipients, same subject & body ? I'm using a postfix/dovecot server to which one of the clients connects using two concurrent internet…
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Does (when?) OpenSolaris support ZFS deduplication and l2arc

Deduplication and L2ARC in ZFS would be nice to have. Does OpenSolaris support them? I can't quite figure out which version of Solaris they are in, and how that maps to OpenSolaris. Are they there? If not, do you know when they are scheduled.
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Size on disk smaller than capacity but no free space

We have a Windows 2012 Veeam Server with a volume that we use to store our backups on. The volume has a capacity of 14.9 TB and has data deduplication enabled. On the volume there are folders for the different backup jobs. These folders have a…
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recurring, queryable, cached checksumming of all files in a filesystem

I'm looking for a way to efficiently manage and leverage file-level checksums for all files in a filesystem over time. Goals: Configurable, fast refresh - only re-checksumming large files when other criteria indicate a likely change (file size,…
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Unable to mount borg backup repository residing on a ZFS snapshot

I've posted the question and my own solution to this problem, to make it available to others. This relates to borg backup and was posted to this borg github issue: Allow check on read-only filesystems Trying to access a remote borg repository for…
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Is there a way to measure or change how fast a Windows Server 2012 rehydrates data that it previously deduplicated?

Since the deduplication option was enabled on the Windows Server (currently at about 40 percent deduplication rate overall), the speed of the Backup Exec 16 job became much slower - less than 30 percent of the speed observed previously. Apparently,…
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Does rsync -H convert file to hard link on destination after deduplication on source?

I've got two servers, the second one being synced via rsync every now and then. I've got some (few thousands ?) of big duplicate files on which I would like to use freedup to spare some space. If I launch freedup on source, would an rsync -H replace…
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With backups, is deduplication a function of the server independent of the backup software?

In order to save space with backups, I wanted to know if I can use any deduplication or if I have use a special implementation. In other words, say I use backup software x. If I ship those backups off to a server that has deduplication, like…
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HUGE ammount of duplicate files in this directory

I maintain our companies SBS2011 server, and I have duplicate file reports emailed to me on a monthly basis. I've noticed an increasing build up of duplicated files in the following directories: NT…
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Data deduplication works vice versa

I have enabled data deduplication on one of my SSD's volumes and then run Start-DedupJob cmdlet with optimizastion parameter on this volume (Windows Server 2012). After dedup completed i check Get-Dedupstatus and get this output: FreeSpace …
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Free SAN Storage Software for Linux

I'm looking for a free solution to build virtual disk targets accessible over SAN (iSCSI). Primary requirement for me is data deduplication support. After much search on the internet i came across quadstor (quadstor.com) and nexentastor…
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Best filesystem for VM storage?

What is the best file system for storing VM images? I am looking for features that can save some disk space like compression, deduplication, etc. ZFS is known...but any other alternatives in Linux world? How good is the new EXT4 filesystem for…
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rsyslog: suppress duplicate messages

Background A stateless application starts, runs, and stops every 1 second. If the application encounters an error, that error is logged. rsyslogd 8.1901.0 (aka 2019.01) Problem When the error occurs, the log is spammed every 1 second until the…
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How to automatically delete duplicate emails?

I am using the iredmail mail system. When I create a maillists and add a user, when I send an email to that maillist and add the user in that maillist, that user gets two identical emails. Is there a way to delete an email?
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How to containerize a Linux native application in order to have multiple versions of it running at the same time from mostly the same codebase?

I have a Linux server application that is no longer supported by the vendor. I need to run 2-3 versions of this application at the same time in parallel. I can set up different VMs for it, and it works just fine, but it consumes more resources than…