Re: Allegro NFSd

Ahmon Dancy <[email protected]> Wed, 22 Oct 2003 10:58:50 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.open-source.franz
Message-ID <31864.1066845530@dancy>
Thomas, this is due to a limitation in the NFSv2 protocol (which
Allegro NFSd uses).  

(Technically, NFSv2 allows for 4GB files.  Contact me if you want to
know why it ends up only being 2GB in practice).



>> Hello A-NFSd Users.
>> 
>> I could not create a file larger than 2 GB on a mounted nfs-volume.
>> 
>> Client :  solaris 8 sparc
>> Server: Windows 2000 latest patchlevel
>> 
>> Is this a known problem? Can i do anything?
>> 
>> regards,
>> 	Thomas Fettig