Re: Building a file server - advice please

In article <efae99e44d.Alan.Adams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Alan Adams <alan.adams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I don't know the limits of an ext3 filesystem, but if you're serving it
> to Windows, you need to consider the limits in Windows. I think there
> may be issues at 256GB, but don't quote me on that. If you're serving it
> to RISC OS you'll need to check the limits in LanMan98 or Sunfish. (My
> limited testing has worked better with LanMan98, but that may be because
> I know a bit more about that area then NFS.) I suspect you'll hit
> problems at 128GB.

Unfortunately Lanman98 doesn't work on the A9 - appears to be only 26bit,
and sunfish wants a different CLib.

Dave

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Hexagon Systems Limited - Experts in VME systems development

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