MIT kerberos FTP

Degrande_Samuel Samuel.Degrande at lifl.fr
Wed Mar 3 09:58:06 EST 2004


According to Grant, Martin (Wed, 03 Mar 2004 09:13:31 -0500):
> 
> 
> > Hello.  I am running MIT Kerberos 1.3.1 on a Solaris 8 machine.  When
> > ftp'ing to the machine using the kerberos ftpd binary my ftp stops after
> > reaching a 2GB limit.  This doesn't happen with native Sun ftpd.  Will
> > compiling 64bit fix the problem?  Looking through the code for ftpd it
> > appears mostly ints are used.  And sizeof(int) is 4 regardless of whether
> > I compile -m32 or -m64.  Only sizeof(long) changes from 4 to 8, when using
> > -m64.  I doubt this will fix the problem.  Does anyone have any experience
> > along this line?
> > 
> > Thank you for the help,
> > Martin
> > 

You need to use 'large file interfaces'. See 'man lf64' (at least with
Solaris 9, I don't remember with Solaris 8).


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