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Old 04-20-2008, 10:51 AM
Tsutomu Ogiwara
 
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Default RE: increase file limit 2gb for IDS 7.31 ontape -s -L 0 with


HI Dirk.

I think IDS is implemented as following code.
ulimit(UL_SETFSIZE, ...) in disk. <- 2GB.

So we can not create larger than 2GB even if filesystem is allowed exceeding
2GB byte.

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Tsutomu Ogiwara from Tokyo Japan.





>From: "Dirk Moolman" <DirkM@caretech.co.za>
>To: "Cesar Cruz" <markaragnos17@yahoo.com.mx>, <informix-list@iiug.org>
>Subject: RE: increase file limit 2gb for IDS 7.31 ontape -s -L 0 with
>linux redhat 3 enterprise edition update 4 Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2005 12:14:38
>+0200
>
>I do not know Linux this well, but can you enable large filesystems ?
>On Solaris you can set this in your /etc/vfstab file, which allows you
>to create files larger than 2Gb.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-informix-list@iiug.org [mailtowner-informix-list@iiug.org]
>On Behalf Of Cesar Cruz
>Sent: 08 December 2005 03:17 AM
>To: informix-list@iiug.org
>Subject: increase file limit 2gb for IDS 7.31 ontape -s -L 0 with linux
>redhat 3 enterprise edition update 4
>
>Hi,
>
>We have Linux RedHat 3 Update 4 whith IDS 7.31 when ontape -s -L 0 is
>send it.
>
>The file in /backups2/backup allways end with 2GB file size but all the
>instance have 40 GB.
>
>This is the ulimit -a
>
>core file size (blocks, -c) 0
>data seg size (kbytes, -d) unlimited
>file size (blocks, -f) unlimited
>max locked memory (kbytes, -l) 4
>max memory size (kbytes, -m) unlimited
>open files (-n) 1024
>pipe size (512 bytes, -p) 8
>stack size (kbytes, -s) 10240
>cpu time (seconds, -t) unlimited
>max user processes (-u) 7168
>virtual memory (kbytes, -v) unlimited
>
>
>This is the fstab
>LABEL=/ / ext3 defaults
>1 1
>LABEL=/boot /boot ext3 defaults
>1 2
>none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620
>0 0
>none /proc proc defaults
>0 0
>none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults
>0 0
>/dev/cciss/c0d0p2 swap swap defaults
>0 0
>/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom udf,iso9660
>noauto,owner,kudzu,ro 0 0
>/dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto
>noauto,owner,kudzu 0 0
>
>the file /etc/security/limits.conf
>
>has nothing configurated.
>
>Some one can help me?
>
>Regards,
>
>
>
>
>
>
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