Coda File System

Re: Large files (Poss OT)

From: Nathan Ward <nward_at_esphion.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 15:15:46 +1300
damn, theres no way to remove this cache?

I need a filesystem with the security/acls like coda, but with no limit on file sizes...
I have a bunch of linux kernel developers who all have root, and I need better security than our current NFS.
Any ideas?

Nathan Ward

On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 15:46:02 -0700 (PDT)
"Phil Nelson" <phil_at_cs.wwu.edu> wrote:

> 
> Hi Nathan,
> 
> >Is there a limit to file size in coda?
> 
> Yes.  The client cache size.  Since coda does whole file caching,
> you need your cache size to be larger than your largest file.
> If it is just larger, you may have to push other files out of cache
> to get your largest file.  I'd recommend enough cache to store most
> of the files to which you want regular access.
> 
> --Phil
> 
> -- 
> Phil Nelson                       NetBSD: http://www.netbsd.org
> e-mail: phil@cs.wwu.edu           Coda: http://www.coda.cs.cmu.edu
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> 
> 
Received on 2002-10-23 22:23:51