On Sat, Aug 04, 2007 at 11:41:18PM +0300, kiril Vladimirov wrote:
> Hi there!
> 
> a strange problem with proftpd on netbsd!
> there are 2 similar machines, machine a and B, bothe of them with 3.1 
> and proftpd 1.3.x.
> The only diff. is that FTP root on machine B is over NFS volume.
> the problem is: On ftp server on machine A I can upload files with long 
> lendge file names with no problem, but on machine B all of files after 
> upload are cuted to 14 symbols.. As I see no any kind of restriction of 
> lendge of file name for proFTP server.
> Any idea? Is it problem of FTP server or is NFS problem?

What is the NFS server's operating system? 

(I don't know if any are still around, but I think the old Unix
filesystem had fixed-size directory entries with 14 characters name and
a 16 bit inode number.)

	-is