I have single directories with over 100,000 entries and about 4
million files on the system total spanning about 15TB. I don't think
you should have a problem. Only problem I have is that directory
listings take a while with 100K entries but that's to be expected.

On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 9:11 AM,  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>  I'm hopping you can give me some advice,  I work for a Financial Institute
>  and we are very interested in implementing Samba as a file server running on
>  AIX 5.3.  Before we can think about implementing this we need to no if Samba
>  has any limitation on number of folders, files and shares.  The current file
>  storage system is running on Windows 2003 server and has somewhere in the
>  region of 51,000 folders and 450,000 files taking up 200GB would samba be
>  able to cope with this?
>
>  Your feedback would be appreciated.
>
>  Thanks
>  Tim
>
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