RE: SNADS and FTP limits ?

[Vernon Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxx>]

I remember you bringing this up before. It seemed odd then, and stranger
now, considering the 1 TB limit expressed for database.

Are you talking stream file or database?

I misquoted - should say 'amount of storage', which, I assume, is DASD

At 08:40 PM 6/3/02 -0500, you wrote:
> > From: Vernon Hamberg
> >
> > This link, V4R5 maximum capacities,
> > <http://www-912.ibm.com/s_dir/slkbase.nsf/1ac66549a21402188625680b
>0002037e/8f6336c559722336862568ea0047fd88?OpenDocument&Highlight=0,capacitie
>s>,
> > has max stream file size of 256gig, and maximum IFS size for FTP of system
> > memory, for database, 1 TB.
> >
> > Couldn't see anything for SNADS
> >
> > At 03:49 PM 6/3/02 -0700, you wrote:
> > >On V4R5 what's the largest object that can be sent via SNADS? example a
> > >save file?
> > >
> > >On V4R5 what's the largest object that can be sent via FTP?
> > example a save
> > >file?
> > >
> > >I know how to do both, just need to know the limits...and a reference if
> > >its handy.
>
>I just ran into this.  I'm not sure what "system storage" means as a limit,
>but on my 1GB machine, I ran into physical problems at 4GB.  My guess is
>that FTP uses a 32-bit size value, and that at 4GB it fails.  I was easily
>able to transfer files over 1GB, but when attempting to transfer a file of
>4GB, it actually crapped out at 4GB-1072 bytes.
>
>Joe
>
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