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diff --git a/doc/administration/geo/disaster_recovery/background_verification.md b/doc/administration/geo/disaster_recovery/background_verification.md index 99ac95cd536..ea4523c66e6 100644 --- a/doc/administration/geo/disaster_recovery/background_verification.md +++ b/doc/administration/geo/disaster_recovery/background_verification.md @@ -6,12 +6,6 @@ info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated w # Automatic background verification **(PREMIUM SELF)** -NOTE: -Automatic background verification of repositories and wikis was added in -GitLab EE 10.6 but is enabled by default only on GitLab EE 11.1. You can -disable or enable this feature manually by following -[these instructions](#disabling-or-enabling-the-automatic-background-verification). - Automatic background verification ensures that the transferred data matches a calculated checksum. If the checksum of the data on the **primary** site matches checksum of the data on the **secondary** site, the data transferred successfully. Following a planned failover, @@ -179,19 +173,5 @@ If the **primary** and **secondary** sites have a checksum verification mismatch ## Current limitations -Automatic background verification doesn't cover attachments, LFS objects, -job artifacts, and user uploads in file storage. You can keep track of the -progress to include them in [Geo: Verify all replicated data](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/1430). - -For now, you can verify their integrity -manually by following [these instructions](../../raketasks/check.md) on both -sites, and comparing the output between them. - -In GitLab EE 12.1, Geo calculates checksums for attachments, LFS objects, and -archived traces on secondary sites after the transfer, compares it with the -stored checksums, and rejects transfers if mismatched. Geo -currently does not support an automatic way to verify these data if they have -been synced before GitLab EE 12.1. - -Data in object storage is **not verified**, as the object store is responsible -for ensuring the integrity of the data. +For more information on what replication and verification methods are supported, +see the [supported Geo data types](../replication/datatypes.md). |