Kerberos ftpd and large file support

Vladimir Terziev vladimir.terziev at sun-fish.com
Thu Mar 31 04:29:41 EST 2005


	Does it work properly with large files on Solaris SPARC 64bit ?

		Vladimir

On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 23:54:32 +0100
"Markus Moeller" <huaraz at moeller.plus.com> wrote:

> You can try proftpd http://www.proftpd.org with 
> http://gssmod.sourceforge.net/.
> 
> Regards
> Markus
> 
> 
> "Vladimir Terziev" <vladimir.terziev at sun-fish.com> wrote in message 
> news:20050330135637.1bdd1acf.vlady at sun-fish.com...
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I need to use the Kerberos implementation of the ftpd on Solaris SPARC 
> > 64bit platform for transfer of large files (> 2GB). I tryed with ftpd from 
> > the MIT Kerberos V 1.3.6 distribution, but it is impossible.
> > Initially I got the error "Value too large for defined data type". Then I 
> > rebuilt the ftpd (in fact the hole Kerberos distribution) with compiler 
> > flag -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 and the error disappeared but after the 
> > transfer of exactly 2GB of any file bigger than 2GB, the ftpd server 
> > closes the connection.
> >
> > Any help and ideas are welcome.
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> >
> > Vladimir
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