What is the maximum file size I can copy with ftp & scp ??

[rveri]

HI Experts,

1. What is the maximum size of single file I can copy with ftp ??
2. What is the maximum file size I can copy with scp . ?

FTP vesion:
/usr/bin/ftp:
Copyright (c) 1985, 1989 Regents of the University of California.
main.c based on 5.13 (Berkeley) 3/14/89
....
Revision 1.1.214.10(PHNE_33406) Thu Jul 14 12:23:19 GMT 2005





SCP: ver:
/opt/ssh/bin/scp:
$Revision: 92453-07 linker linker crt0.o B.11.33 020605 $
$OpenBSD: scp.c,v 1.130 2006/01/31 10:35:43 djm Exp $
$HP-UX Secure Shell: scp.c,v A.04.30.014 2006/08/05 $



OS: hp-ux to hp-ux
Lan : 100MBps/FullDuplex: Auto On.


Thanks in advance.

[Jeeshan · Accepted solution]

FTP and SCP has no filesize limit for its transfers.
You would need to make sure the destination filesystem supports LARGEFILES.

[Johnson Punniyalingam]

No limits

as long as the destination server can support large files plus the network bandwith

shouldn't be any problem

Thanks,
Johnson