Re: Uploads < 4GB

Jeremy Kitchen <[email protected]> Mon, 12 Dec 2005 09:54:44 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.network.pureftpd.user
Organization scriptkitchen.com
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Monday 12 December 2005 07:24, Pedram Ebrahimian-Diznabi wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I had few questions as to how pure-ftpd handles uploads?
>
> it is possible for me to have 4 uploads of 5GB at a time:
> a) would it  be storing these files on a <temp> dir first, and them moving
> them to their respective locations? if so what is the <temp> path? and can
> I change this path?

IIRC, partial files are stored as .pureftpd-upload.random.stuff.here inside 
the directory they're being uploaded to until the file is finished uploading 
or the connection is closed for any reason.

> b) how well does the resume feature work (-K) under the 
> worse case scenario? resuming all 4 files, with half of the files already
> uploaded?

that, I'm not sure, I've never created a 4GB file, let alone tried moving one 
around :)

-Jeremy
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