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Date:      Mon, 23 Apr 2001 11:37:58 -0500
From:      "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
To:        "Hartmann, O." <ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de>, "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" <jeroen@vangelderen.org>
Cc:        <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: NFS performance problems
Message-ID:  <050801c0cc13$c1aa9200$931576d8@inethouston.net>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104231827180.58858-100000@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de>

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That question in itself is enough to start a war just as which is better,
Linux or FreeBSD.  Each have their pros and cons.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hartmann, O." <ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de>
To: "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" <jeroen@vangelderen.org>
Cc: <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 11:28 AM
Subject: Re: NFS performance problems


> On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Jeroen C. van Gelderen wrote:
>
> No, we are running IPFW as IP filterin facility.
>
> By the way: what kind of firewall is prefereable by FreeBSD, ipf or ipfw?
What
> are the benefits of each one? Which one is to be said to be the fastest
one?
>
>
> :>"Hartmann, O." wrote:
> :>>
> :>> Dear Sirs.
> :>>
> :>> Since yesterday morning, at the time, I did on all of our machines
> :>> running FreeBSD the last cvsupdate, I have massive NFS problems and
> :>> some delays in telnet and other network connections.
> :>>
> :>> This happens to all machines that has been updated. Has this anything
> :>> to do with some TCP changes?
> :>
> :>Are you perchance running ipf on your machines? I just
> :>upgraded a couple of my machines to 4.3 and NFS stopped
> :>working. Flushing my ipf firewall rules solves the problem
> :>and so does booting the previous kernel with the same set
> :>of firewall rules works nicely. I'm investigating a bit
> :>more...
> :>
> :>Cheers,
> :>Jeroen
> :>--
> :>Jeroen C. van Gelderen - jeroen@vangelderen.org
> :>
> :>"A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend
> :>  upon the support of Paul."  --  George Bernard Shaw
> :>
>
> --
> MfG
> O. Hartmann
>
> ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de
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