Subject: Re: > 4GB with NFS?
To: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
List: current-users
Date: 01/25/2001 19:05:02
Err, then how do you explain solaris happily creating a 100GB file?


On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 10:28:08AM +1100, Giles Lean wrote:
> > 
> > > I came across an embarrassing comparison last night-
> > > 
> > > NetBSD NFS clients (well, i386) stop writing files at 4GB.
> > 
> > Odd -- what NFS version?  (Can't only NFSv3 do >4GB files?)
> 
> Right -- I strongly suspect that some oddity of this box is causing it
> to not do NFSv3 with certain clients *at all*, even if it thinks that
> it's doing so.  One would hope that its vendor would be interested in
> looking into this...
>