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Peter Maloney schreef:
> That is interesting. I am doing the same thing (and settling for the
> horrible 5-9MB/s writes right now with a decent ZIL that goes 65 MB/s
> with any other NFS sync client). But without any NFS settings, I found I
> can simply run:
>      # zfs set sync=disabled tank/esxidatasetname
> with the same file integrity sacrifice Rick mentions above.
>
> I found that
>      vfs.nfsd.async=1
> doesn't actually do anything for me (8.2-STABLE Sept 29th).
Ok i will try that, and leave the NFS server alone.

thanks, i will report back with my findings.

regards
Johan Hendrisk