From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 13 18:35:30 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA13622 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 13 Apr 1998 18:35:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from pop.uniserve.com (pop.uniserve.com [204.244.156.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id BAA13616; Tue, 14 Apr 1998 01:35:23 GMT (envelope-from tom@uniserve.com) Received: from shell.uniserve.com [204.244.186.218] by pop.uniserve.com with smtp (Exim 1.82 #4) id 0yOud6-00030E-00; Mon, 13 Apr 1998 18:35:21 -0700 Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1998 18:35:17 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom To: "John S. Dyson" cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: maximum file size with NFS? In-Reply-To: <199804112058.PAA01512@dyson.iquest.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message