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Title: NANY 2011 Pledge: Backup Verification Utility
Post by: wraith808 on October 26, 2010, 06:41 AM
Too much work, too little time  :(  I'm still doing it, but I just can't get it done today.

All the information below is subject to change as project is in earliest stages
NANY 2011 (https://www.donationcoder.com/forum/index.php?board=299.0) Entry Information

Application NameBackup Verification Utility
Version 0
Short Description Utility that checks a series of files for backup specific verification rules.
Supported OSes Windows
Web Page -
Download Link-
Version History
  • A list of the (ongoing) version history
Inspiration Credited To: Justice (https://www.donationcoder.com/forum/index.php?action=profile;u=37959) from his Cancelled NANY 2011 Entry (https://www.donationcoder.com/forum/index.php?topic=23887.0).
Author wraith808 (https://www.donationcoder.com/forum/index.php?action=profile;u=45035)


Description
Taking over from Justice, this will be a utility that checks a series of files for backup specific verification rules. It can inform you when files do and do not meet these criteria so you can take action.

Features

Planned Features
• The following rules can be used:
   ? Verify a file exists
   ? Verify a file is above certain size
   ? Verify a file is around certain size (with custom deviation)
   ? Verify a file's checksum matches a specified value
   ? Verify a file has been modified  in the last x days, weeks
   ? Verify  these criteria for individual files or a file list in csv format
• Send report on failing criteria
   ? To DB
   ? To email
   ? To logfile
• License system based on domain name.
• Alway send report toggle (even when no failures)
• DcUpdater integrated



Screenshots
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Usage
Installation
Minimal, if any

Using the Application
A brief description of how a user will use the Application. What tips does a user need to get going?

Uninstallation
Minimal required, if any.

Known Issues
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