Re: [NFS] NFS limits?

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Hi Peter,
My boss is reluctant to upgrade this server, so I'm stuck to NFSv2 :( I 
hope this will convince him !

Thanks,
Jordi

Peter Staubach wrote:
> Jordi Prats wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> I've a 4246 GB (above 4TB) using NFSv2 to export it. Some application 
>> are generating estrange errors, so it's possible I'm facing a NFS 
>> limit? How large can a be to be exported without problems?
>>
>> I'm using a 32bits architecture.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Jordi
>>
>>   
> NFSv2 is a 32 bit file access protocol, so don't be surprised
> if you see EFBIG sorts of errors on operations such as FSSTAT.
>
> In particular, that file system size is too large to represent,
> I am sort of surprised that it would even be mountable.
>
> Why not use NFSv3 or NFSv4?
>
>       ps
>
>


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