Re: XP Pro and 2gb file size limit?

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From: Phil Baker (pbaker_at_opentext.com)
Date: 02/14/05 

Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 14:10:01 -0800

Hi WenJun,

You indicate below that there is a 4M limit when rendering files via ASP.
Can you tell me where that is documented and does it change between IIS 5.0
and IIS 6.0 or is it independent of IIS versions?

Thanks,
Phil

""WenJun Zhang[msft]"" <v-wzhang@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:I8Wy5cBEFHA.1152@TK2MSFTNGXA01.phx.gbl...
> Hi Max,
>
> Is the file rendered by code? There is a maximum of ASP.net: 2GB,
> ASP: only 4M but ISAPI is unlimited.
>
> For normal directly file downloading, I saw XP IIS 5.1 has the limit
> about 4GB due to the size of Content-Length field, but you mentioned
> it's 2.5GB which hasn't exceeded yet. What's the lastest response
> code about the download transaction you saw in IIS log?
> \WINDOWS\system32\LogFiles\W3SVC1
>
> Thanks.
>
> Best regards,
>
> WenJun Zhang
> Microsoft Online Partner Support
>
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> rights.
>

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