topic Re: Max file size in Operating System - HP-UX

Max file size

R.Suresh — Fri, 20 Oct 2000 10:43:02 GMT

Dear all,

Few questions,

1.What is the Maximum size of a file
in HP-Ux11,
Any kernel parameter is to be modified
to get it?
2.What is Ignite-Ux?How to install it?

Thanks in Advance.

Re: Max file size

Lasse Knudsen — Fri, 20 Oct 2000 10:52:37 GMT

Max file size: 1TB

Ignite/UX is a nice tool that makes it possible to manage quick installation over the network amongst others:

look at http://www.software.hp.com

Re: Max file size

federico_3 — Fri, 20 Oct 2000 10:56:30 GMT

Max file size:1TB

Ignite is a tool that let you do a system recovery.
If you haven't ignite you can it download here:
http://www.software.hp.com/products/IUX/downl
oad.html

Federico

Re: Max file size

Andreas Voss — Fri, 20 Oct 2000 10:56:31 GMT

Hi,

2) IgniteUX is a free tool for desaster recovery backup.
You can create a bootable! tape backup for installing OS after disk crash.
You can get it here:
http://www.software.hp.com/products/IUX/index.html

Regards

Re: Max file size

James R. Ferguson — Fri, 20 Oct 2000 10:58:16 GMT

Hi:

1. For a full discussion of 'largefiles' see the document "HP-UX Large Files White Paper Version 1.4 (HP-UX 10.x, HP-UX 11.0)" at:

http://docs.hp.com/hpux/11.0/

The Journaled File System (JFS) limits by version are:

Version 2 : Supports 4GB filesystems and 4GB files on 10.01. Supports 128GB filesystems and 4GB files on 10.10 and above.

Version 3 : Supports 128GB filesystems and 128GB files on 10.20. Supports 1TB filesystems and 1TB files on 11.0 and above

Version 4 :
Supports 1TB filesystems and 1TB files on 11.0 and above.

2. Ignite is a product for cloning, recovering, and installing the OS. A separate web site containing documentation and downloadable code is:

http://www.software.hp.com/products/IUX/

...JRF...

Re: Max file size

federico_3 — Fri, 20 Oct 2000 11:01:29 GMT

Sorry... the path is:

http://www.software.hp.com/products/IUX/download.html

... another thing about max file size:
enable largefiles when you create a FS

see man fsadm

federico

Re: Max file size

DK Raviraja — Fri, 20 Oct 2000 11:10:40 GMT

Additional Site.

http://www.sas.com/standards/large.file/index.html

In the following site under white papers, you have a paper which explains largefiles

http://docs.hp.com/hpux/os/11.0/index.html#System%20Administration

Re: Max file size

CHRIS_ANORUO — Fri, 20 Oct 2000 11:12:00 GMT

Ques: 1.What is the Maximum size of a file in HP-Ux11
Ans: 1. Max file size:1TB There is no kernel parameter to modify to achieve this.

Ques: 2.What is Ignite-Ux?How to install it?
Ans: 2. Ignite UX is a recovery software for HPUX. This is achived by archiving the kernel/system boot parameters/information on tape. You can look up the docs from http://www.software.hp.com/products/IUX/docs.html
You can down load the software from
http://www.software.hp.com/products/IUX/index.html