Limits on CIFS open files, sessions, and shares
CIFS file access limits
The filer is subject to limits on file access through CIFS, as summarized in the following tables.
Limits for F200 and F300 series filers
The following table shows access limits for F200 and F300 series filers.
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CIFS limits by filer memory
|
128 MB
|
192 MB
|
256 MB
|
|---|
|
Maximum number of users
|
1,600
|
3,000
|
4,000
|
|
Maximum number of open files
|
32,000
|
60,000
|
80,000
|
|
Maximum number of locked files
|
36,096
|
66,144
|
88,192
|
|
Maximum number of shares
|
3,200
|
6,000
|
8,000
|
Limits for F500 and F600 series filers
The following table shows access limits for F500 and F600 series filers.
|
CIFS limits by filer memory
|
128 MB
|
192 MB
|
256 MB
|
512 MB
|
|---|
|
Maximum number of users
|
1,200
|
2,200
|
3,200
|
7,200
|
|
Maximum number of open files
|
24,000
|
44,000
|
64,000
|
144,000
|
|
Maximum number of locked files
|
32,000
|
50,144
|
72,192
|
160,384
|
|
Maximum number of shares
|
2,400
|
4,400
|
6,400
|
14,400
|
Limits for F700 and series filers
The following table shows access limits for F700 series filers with at least 120 MB of memory.
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Type of access
|
Maximum number
|
|---|
|
Users
|
14,825
|
|
Files
|
269,500
|
|
Locked files
|
88,960
|
|
Shares
|
29,650
|
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