diff --git a/docs/operating-scylla/admin-tools/scylla-sstable.rst b/docs/operating-scylla/admin-tools/scylla-sstable.rst index 0e941accd4..b7860987a9 100644 --- a/docs/operating-scylla/admin-tools/scylla-sstable.rst +++ b/docs/operating-scylla/admin-tools/scylla-sstable.rst @@ -573,6 +573,7 @@ validate-checksums ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ There are two kinds of checksums for SStable data files: + * The digest (full checksum), stored in the ``Digest.crc32`` file. It is calculated over the entire content of ``Data.db``. * The per-chunk checksum. For uncompressed SStables, it is stored in ``CRC.db``; for compressed SStables, it is stored inline after each compressed chunk in ``Data.db``.