Date: Sun, 12 Apr 1998 15:42:35 +0000 From: Niall Smart <rotel@indigo.ie> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: maximum file size with NFS? Message-ID: <199804121442.PAA00852@indigo.ie>
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> Niall Smart said: > > On Apr 11, 12:23pm, Tom wrote: > > > What is the maximum file size supported by NFS? It seems the limit is > > > 2GB as I can't work with files bigger than that with NFS. > > > > 2GB is a typical maximum file size under UNIX, the UNIX community > > have already published a standard API which handles 64bit file > > sizes but AFAIK I don't believe FreeBSD supports it, yet (?) nor > > do I believe the standard encompasses NFS. > > > FreeBSD has supported an API that allows 64Bits, and our FFS filesystem > works with files up to at least 30GBytes or more (demonstrated.) Ah, I happily stand corrected :) Niall -- Niall Smart. Microsoft Suck. See www.freebsd.org for details. Annoy your enemies and amaze your friends: echo "#define if(x) if(!(x))" >> /usr/include/stdio.h To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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