Re: DataSpace Filesize limit???

Albert W. Dorrington wrote: > > Hello, > > We are implementing an Informix V7.22.UC1 on a Sun Ultra > 3000 running Solaris 2.5.1. > As we attempted to create dataspaces yesterday using > cooked files, we could not create a file larger than 1GB. When you say you couldn't do it, what error message/symptoms did you experience? Were you using onmonitor or onspaces to create the dbspace? Does the filesystem where you are putting the dbspace have enough free space? Why are you using cooked space for dbspaces? > We had thought (and everything we can find) says that the > file size limit under Solaris is 2GB. It is. > Any idea why we cannot create a file that is 2GB? > I've checked the ulimit values for the informix user, and > they appear to be set to 'unlimited' If you answer my questions above I may well be able to help you. Chris -- Chris Jenkins (chrisj@informix.com) Advanced Technology Group >>> All statements and opinions are mine and should in no way <<< >>> be construed as representing those of Informix Software <<<