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title: "Checking Consistency Between the Portal Database and the Storage Node"
slug: "checking-consistency-between-the-portal-database-and-the-storage-node-1"
tags: ["Portal", "8.4"]
updated: 2026-10-21T06:48:51Z
published: 2026-10-21T06:48:51Z
canonical: "kb.ctera.com/checking-consistency-between-the-portal-database-and-the-storage-node-1"
---

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# Checking Consistency Between the Portal Database and the Storage Node

In order to check the consistency between the CTERA Portal database and the actual data in the storage node, CTERA has a utility, FSCK, similar to the Linux FSCK utility. CTERA FSCK **must** only be run with approval from CTERA support.