+.B HASH
+The hash function to use for verifying archive integrity. This is
+passed to the
+.B \-H
+option of
+.BR fshash ,
+so it must name one of the hash functions supported by your Python's
+.B hashlib
+module.
+The default is
+.BR sha256 .
+.TP
+.B INDEXDB
+The name of a SQLite database initialized by
+.BR update-bkp-index (8)
+in which an index is maintained of which dumps are on which backup
+volumes. If the file doesn't exist, then no index is maintained. The
+default is
+.IB localstatedir /lib/bkp/index.db
+where
+.I localstatedir
+is the state directory configured at build time.
+.TP