Thomas,

> > > So, what is the IB 6.X files limit?
> >
> > IB 6.0 did NOT get rid of the 2GB limit for database and
> temporary/sort
> > files, so the limit is 2GB.
> >
> > IB 6.5 did get rid of the 2GB limit for database files, there is no
> > partical limit imposed by the IB engine (please note that
> there are OS
> > and file system limits).
>
> I always thought that the IB 6.0.x *engine* limitation for a
> single database file is 4GB, and cuts down to 2GB for specific
> plattforms filesystem/kernel combinations?
> http://www.ibphoenix.com/main.nfs?a=ibphoenix&page=ibp_techspec&

I was generalizing -- giving the safe answer for all platforms.


Sean