There is a 2GB limit on file sizes under NFS2. I wonder if the original
author is thinking of this limit? I have just in the last two weeks,
completed an 8.4GB database in DB2 under RedHat 6.1 with no problems, so I
know, at least for RedHat 6.1 that the limit is not 2GB.
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On Thu, 27 Jan 2000 dreamwvr@dreamwvr.com wrote:
> hi,
> i believe it is somewhere in the order of 2 terabyte..
> At 09:52 AM 1/27/00 +0200, Catalin BOIE wrote:
> >Hi!
> >
> >I need to setup a machine with 256MB RAM (maybe 512MB) for a database
> >server. I will have a database with size more than 2GB. Can I do it with
> >kernel 2.2.x? What is the limit? Do you recommand another type of hardware
> >(Alpha etc.)?
> >
> >Thanks!
> >
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