From c58f5100549b5060011f0583c85022e75a3f77bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dan Helfman Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2024 15:28:28 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Minor spot check documentation clarification (#868). --- docs/how-to/deal-with-very-large-backups.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/how-to/deal-with-very-large-backups.md b/docs/how-to/deal-with-very-large-backups.md index 8e048e1..9a01467 100644 --- a/docs/how-to/deal-with-very-large-backups.md +++ b/docs/how-to/deal-with-very-large-backups.md @@ -158,7 +158,8 @@ selected randomly each time, so in effect the spot check is probabilistic. The `data_tolerance_percentage` is the percentage of total files in the source directories that can fail a spot check data comparison without failing the entire consistency check. The value must be lower than or equal to the -`contents_sample_percentage`. +`data_sample_percentage`, because `data_tolerance_percentage` only looks at +at the sampled files as determined by `data_sample_percentage`. All three options are required when using the spot check. And because the check relies on these configured tolerances, it may not be a