Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 13:53:55 +0100 From: Patrick Proniewski <patpro@patpro.net> To: R.B.Riddick <arne_woerner@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Subject: Re: network perf : em driver ? Message-ID: <9E3FD55C-FA00-4909-8A52-AA9F46F9BE65@patpro.net> In-Reply-To: <379658.99357.qm@web30309.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <379658.99357.qm@web30309.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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On 12 janv. 07, at 11:45, R. B. Riddick wrote: > --- Patrick Proniewski <patpro@patpro.net> wrote: >> I'll give FTP a try, but I would like the network to be fast for >> every protocols. I'm planning to share data using NFS, WebDAV, or SMB >> (and scp occasionally), but I've still to choose and configure >> appropriate servers. >> > We had that problem before: Some HTTP server implementations just > dont bring > it... :-) thttpd is quite efficient, I have heard... apache (2.2) is not supposed to be so inefficient :/ But you are right, I might need to try a lighter server. > You can try > 1. src/tools/tools/netrate/netblast > 2. increase MTU (ifconfig em0 mtu 65536 or so; never tried that > myself) > 3. ports/benchmarks/tcpblast > 4. build something with nc: > server: nc -l 1234 > /dev/null > client: dd if=/dev/zero bs=1m | nc serverIP 1234 > which will eliminate disk latency... I'll try this ASAP. thank you for the tips. patpro
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