please help, desperate, weird problem realting to ftp and samba shares and filesystem access thx :)

[Michael Varre]

On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 3:12 PM, Jody Gugelhupf <knueffle at yahoo.com> wrote:

> hi ppl :)
> I have a fresh install of ubuntu hardy (let's call this machine 1), i have
> several machines mainly unix machines on the network, i have setup samba, it
> works without problem between all clients. I also have a ftp running on
> machine 1, in the ftp dir i have all sorts of directories, including shares
> from other machines, which i mounted there with samba, i can see all files
> access everything and the rights are set correctly too, i can also download
> anything from machine 1's ftp directory as long as it is physically in that
> machines, when i try to download something from a mounted directory i get 2
> different errors from several clients i have tried:
>
> some clients give me this error:
> 150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for Arms.avi (734472192 bytes).
> 426 Sendfile error: Value too large for defined data type.
>
> other clients give me this error:
> 150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for Fov.avi (731535360 bytes)
> 426 Transfer aborted. Operation not permitted
>
> however when i download files which are only a couple kb it works, but i
> think no more then 10kb
> then i tried uploading files to the ftp's directory into the directories
> which were mounted, and from which i can only downloadver small files or get
> the mentioned errors, uploading works, regardless the size
> I have tried proftpd and glftpd on machine1 same problem, i have also
> installed an ftp on another ubuntu machine and have mounted directories from
> other machines (to recreate same circumstance) and there is no problem, so
> what the hell is the issue here, any hints tips?
> thx,
> jody :)
>
>
in proftpd.conf have you tried to adding the following...

UseSendFile                     off

http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-networking-3/cifs-and-426-sendfile-error-value-too-large-for-defined-data-type-450631/

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