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Date:      Wed, 1 Oct 2003 00:23:05 +0930
From:      Malcolm Kay <malcolm.kay@internode.on.net>
To:        stan <stanb@panix.com>, Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: NFS server and files >2G (STABLE)
Message-ID:  <200310010023.05958.malcolm.kay@internode.on.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030930131023.GA18588@teddy.fas.com>
References:  <20030930131023.GA18588@teddy.fas.com>

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On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 22:40, stan wrote:
> I'm having a bit of a problem using a FeeBSD STABLE machine as an NFS
> server for an HP-UXa box. I'm able to mount the FreeBSD box, abd see th=
e
> files, but take a look at this:
>
> On teh FreeBSD machine
>
> $ ls -l
> total 11471104
> -rw-rw-r--  1 stan  wheel  11743520768 Sep 24 08:34
> oracle_dump.09242003.exp
>
> Same place seen from the HP-UX machine
>
> $ ls -l
> total 45884416
> -rw-rw-r--   1 1004 root   3153586176 Sep 24 08:34 oracle_dump.09242003
>
> So, I'm thinking that I've got a problem with files >2G Does this make
> sense?
>
> Here is the /etc/exports file on the FreeBSD machine:
>
> $ cat /etc/exports
> / -alldirs phse6.meadwestvaco.com
> /usr -alldirs phse6.meadwestvaco.com
>
> Sugestions?

We have also had problems with large files and HP-UX. I don't know
about the latest versions but I think 2G is limit upto version 10.20.
The limitation is independent of NFS.

Malcolm



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