Hi,

At November 10, 2003, 06:52, Bogdan Mugerli wrote:

> We've made some investigations:

> Max file size limit for NTFS is the size of disk partition.
> The computer in question has NTFS file system and the disks were formatted
> under win 2000.

> We will (to be on the safe side) set the database file size to 2Gb.

> But more than i think (and i think a lot ;-)) more i'm convinced that the
> problem is on Firebird side.
> If the problem arised from OS limits then the database would be corrupt, but
> it wasn't.

> Was Firebird tested for files above 4Gb ??

I have a customer with a 5GB database file with no problems. I even
have a copy of that database for testing and don't have any problems.
The database was created on Win2000 NTFS. Although, my customer and I
are running FB 1.5 RC6.

There are other reports of databases as large as 6GB.

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Best regards,
Daniel Rail
Senior System Engineer
ACCRA Group Inc. (www.accra.ca)
ACCRA Med Software Inc. (www.filopto.com)