Reading >4kB xattrs (from ZFS) = input/output error

pb+samba at Arkthis.com pb+samba at Arkthis.com
Thu Feb 13 10:29:10 UTC 2025


Thank you all so much for your replies!

On 12.02.25 18:15, Ralph Boehme via samba-technical wrote:
> in 2021 we added
> smbd max xattr size
> with a default of 64KB.

That's great news!
(And exactly what I was hoping/looking for)


> But 40KB should work regardless, but maybe not on that old version. 

Sure, but knowing that smb /is/ capable of xattrs that size is worth 
finding a way to upgrade to a more recent version. :D


Thanks again,
Peter



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