Large file transfer
Tom Buskey
tom at buskey.name
Thu May 29 16:20:25 EDT 2003
Tom Buskey wrote:
> mark ebaugh wrote:
>
>> I am attempting to move a 43G file from a Mac to another machine for
>> temporary archival purposes. The only machine (RH7.2) that has enough
>> storage is on a different network, so it has been mounted on a
>> different machine (RH7.3) that is connected to both networks. Every
>> attempt at moving this file fails at the 2 Gig limit. Both RH boxen
>> have latest Samba packages . What am I missing here ?
>>
>> thanks much
>> -Mark
>
>
> You need to upgrade the kernel(?) as that's where the 2GB file limit is.
> RH 9 (kernel 2.4.18) and probably 8 will handle it.
I should mention that I used tar | ssh -c blowfish remote 'dd > BFF' to
test this. No NFS or Samba limits involved.
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