rsync > SMBmount (win2k3 server) > 2Gb limit?

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am So, den 06.11.2005 schrieb Danny Terweij - Net Tuning | Net um 1:01:

> I have googled for a while and read that this is a limit (where i did not
> understand).
> 
> I do a nightly backup with rsync to a windows 2k3 (hidden)share. After doing
> a check on the backup routine i saw it was stopped when the backup files
> where reached over 2Gb. Before the rsync, I do tar system and userfiles.
> Like: usr.backup.tar.gz , home.backup.tar.gz   etc etc to an big  local
> backup hdd. Then it mounts the mount to the winbox and rsyncs the *.gz
> files.
> 
> Is there another way to get rid of that 2Gb limit?
> 
> btw the windows share is on NTFS.
> 
> Danny.

Use CFIS when mounting the SMB share.

Alexander


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