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Date:      Mon, 13 Apr 1998 18:35:17 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Tom <tom@uniserve.com>
To:        "John S. Dyson" <dyson@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: maximum file size with NFS?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980413183405.15774E-100000@shell.uniserve.com>
In-Reply-To: <199804112058.PAA01512@dyson.iquest.net>

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On Sat, 11 Apr 1998, John S. Dyson wrote:

> Tom said:
> > 
> >   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.
> > 
> I think that NFSv3 theoretically supports >2GB.

  Does not work under 2.2.6-stable at least.  I used the "-3" option to
mount_nfs to NFSv3.

  ls displays the correct size (about 2.2GB), but any attempt to read the
file fails.

> -- 
> John                  | Never try to teach a pig to sing,
> dyson@freebsd.org     | it just makes you look stupid,
> jdyson@nc.com         | and it irritates the pig.
> 
> 

Tom


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