Re: smbclient has 2GB limit ?
Hi,
On 20/Jul./2005 17:39 Markus.Grunwald@pruftechnik.com wrote ..
> While running a backup we were astonished that the samba client seems to
> have a 2GB limit (debian testing): We can copy files of any size from
> windows to a windows server without problems. But when we mount a share
> of
> this server via smbmount, cp or dd stop at the 2GB limit.
To my knowledge this is a limitation to cp or dd made by Microsoft.
Not directly but they changed their smb-protocol a bit so that
"Non Standard SMB-Clients" will fail to copy files bigger than 2GB.
bis dahin - kind regards
Martin Mewes
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