From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 1 01:38:18 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA13880 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 1 Feb 1998 01:38:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.aloha.com (root@leahi.aloha.com [206.127.224.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA13872 for ; Sun, 1 Feb 1998 01:38:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from knowtree@aloha.com) Received: from 209.84.67.139 (behemoth1-137.pixi.net [209.84.67.139]) by mail.aloha.com (8.8.7/8.8.7/PIXI-5.2) with SMTP id XAA17194; Sat, 31 Jan 1998 23:36:48 -1000 (HST) Message-ID: <34D4420D.62F0@aloha.com> Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 23:36:13 -1000 From: Gary Dunn Reply-To: knowtree@aloha.com Organization: Knowledge Tree X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01Gold (Macintosh; I; 68K) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Marco Masotti CC: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Binaries NFS transparency References: <34D32A7E.2781@mclink.it> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe questions" Marco Masotti wrote: > > I'm trying to NFS share a bunch of binaries, whose size is fairly big, > from some megs to hundreds. > > The NFS server is a PPro FBSD 2.2.5-REL, the client is an Enterprise > 4000 with Solaris 2.5.1 > > At runtime some of the application functions just get stuck. > If the binaries are executables it is not going to work. If they are data, you may need a better NIC. NFS is hell on slow PC NIC boards. -- Gary Dunn Knowledge Tree Honolulu