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Re: NFS performance in 2.0.30?
>> This may be an embarrasingly-FA-Q, but I'm scratching my head on it:
>>
>> I have a 2.0.30 (Slackware) system, on a ppro. I'm exporting the root
>> file system via NFS (yes, yes, I know; don't ask...).
>>
>> >From an AIX 4 system, I'm mounting this FS. It mounts OK; however the
>> performance is HORRIBLE. I mean, "cp /mnt/halfmeg.file ." can take
>> a few *minutes*. Nothing you can work with.
>>
>> Is this known? is there a known solution? Anything I should check?
>
>Hi Doron,
>
>
>
> Two things. One, get the latest nfs server for Linux. It's somewhere on
>ftp.funet.fi hmmm, I think it's on /pub/linux/kernel/net-source/base/nfs
>
>(also on ftp.tau.ac.il in /pub/OS/linux/kernel/net-source/base/nfs I
>think, I can't remember if it's linux or Linux).
OK; got 2.2beta29. Ran nfsd and mountd from that one.
>Then, add a these two optimization flags in the mount options:
>
>rsize=8192,wsize=8192
Done that, too.
>See what happens then.
Same thing. :-(
Thanks!
Doron