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Date:      Sun, 20 Aug 1995 15:07:27 +0800 (CST)
From:      Brian Tao <taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>
Subject:   Re: Making a FreeBSD NFS server
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.91.950820150451.17751v-100000@aries>
In-Reply-To: <199508190957.LAA03274@uriah.heep.sax.de>

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On Sat, 19 Aug 1995, J Wunsch wrote:
> 
> It's been just a ten-liner or so to convince the system dedicating 36
> out of 64 MB for the file system buffer cache (after getting some
> hints from David).  The remaining RAM still proves sufficient for two
> concurrent compilations of large and bloated C++/X11 applications,
> btw. :-)
> 
> I have no idea if similar tricks would be possible under FreeBSD 2.

    What are the tricks involved?  I would be interested in putting
together a fast 486 PCI box with 48 megs of RAM and seeing just how
well it can handle NFS requests from 120+ simultaneous users spread
out over about 20 gigs of disk.  What kind of performance are you
getting out of your 1.1.5.1 machine?
-- 
Brian ("Though this be madness, yet there is method in't") Tao
taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw <-- work ........ play --> taob@io.org




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