Re: 4GB file size limit on SMBFS

[Matti Aarnio]

On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 02:22:15PM +0100, Petr Titera wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> 	I tested patches from Urban Wildmark to give SMBFS LFS support and
> found, that limit on file size has only moved from 2GB to 4GB.
> Is this expected behaviour?

  It is a possible behaviour.
  There are no public official documents about how M$ has extended the SMB
  protocol in various systems.  Apparently there are discrepancies even
  within M$ about how to do those extensions, thus newer M$ systems have
  more and more tests and work-arounds to handle various extensions.

> Petr Titera
> [e-mail]

/Matti Aarnio