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Re: Copying Large Files >2Gb to smbfs mount



> --- Ursprüngliche Nachricht ---
> Von: Nicos Gollan <gtdev@spearhead.de>
> An: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Betreff: Re: Copying Large Files >2Gb to smbfs mount
> Datum: Wed, 3 Aug 2005 15:27:38 +0200
> 
> On Wednesday August 3 2005 14:52, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote:
> 
> > Christof Hurschler schreef:
> 
> > > I thought that the file size limit for NTFS was much bigger
> > > than 2Gb.  Is this maybe a samba limitation?
> >
> > Not that I know: I have copied 4 Gb (Debian ISO images) back and forth
> > between Debian Sarge with Version 3.0.14a-Debian and W2K SP4 machines.
> 
> That's because the W2k machines probably used CIFS and not SMB. SMB, at
> least 
> like Samba uses it, does have a 2GiB limit, CIFS does not.
> 
How can I circumvent the 2GiB limit?  Can I mount the share as cifs?

Chris

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