Follow-up Comment #1, bug #78664 (project xrootd): I can indeed reproduce the problem. I have had a chat with Fabrizio who says that the code was never meant to work in the conditions you describe because of performance issues. I will investigate more. _______________________________________________________ Reply to this item at: <http://savannah.cern.ch/bugs/?78664> _______________________________________________ Message sent via/by LCG Savannah http://savannah.cern.ch/