[OpenAFS] Maximum volume size (again)

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Tue, 16 May 2006 14:06:22 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 16 May 2006, John W. Sopko Jr. wrote:

> Just had a user that wants a volume greater then 8GB. We have
> always gone by the recommendation of 8GB maximum volumes.
> I do not particularly want to manage volumes larger then
> 8GB but need and official answer to give to this person.
>
> I searched the openafs-devel|info mail archives and did not
> see much info on this topic. Is the recommendation still
> 8GB for OpenAFS 1.4.1? Are there any notes on maximum volume
> and file sizes? Thanks for the info.

I think quota overruns at 2TB, but the volume will still work.

You'll be sad if you ever need to move it unless you have fast stuff all 
around.

Derrick