From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 17 12:02:32 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id MAA10162 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 17 May 1996 12:02:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from buffnet4.buffnet.net (root@buffnet4.buffnet.net [205.246.19.13]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id MAA10157 for ; Fri, 17 May 1996 12:02:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from buffnet1.buffnet.net (mmdf@buffnet1.buffnet.net [205.246.19.10]) by buffnet4.buffnet.net (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id OAA21589; Fri, 17 May 1996 14:02:51 GMT Received: from buffnet7.buffnet.net by buffnet1.buffnet.net id aa23174; 17 May 96 14:46 EDT Date: Fri, 17 May 1996 14:46:26 -0400 (EDT) From: Stephen Hovey To: Jesper Hagen cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NFS server is hanging. In-Reply-To: <199605171405.QAA28323@giga.cs.auc.dk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 17 May 1996, Jesper Hagen wrote: > > During the last couple of weeks, the load on our FreeBSD NFS server > has increased. Lately we discovered that the servers very easily were > hung up to several minutes at a time when large files (over 1 MB) were > written from large SparcStations. It seems only to be a problem when > writing. Yes - one of them has a much faster ethernet card than the other. When you do the nfs mounts in both directions mount read 1024 and write 1024.