From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Jun 12 9:38:49 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from dt051n0b.san.rr.com (dt051n0b.san.rr.com [204.210.32.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34C5837B567 for ; Mon, 12 Jun 2000 09:38:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from DougB@gorean.org) Received: from gorean.org (doug@master [10.0.0.2]) by dt051n0b.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA01828; Mon, 12 Jun 2000 09:38:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from DougB@gorean.org) Message-ID: <394511F1.DB255382@gorean.org> Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 09:38:09 -0700 From: Doug Barton Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT-0603 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tom Cc: Steven Ames , freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Good mount options for NetApp 760 References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Tom wrote: > > On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Steven Ames wrote: > > > I'm running a handful of machines that are 4.0-STABLE. They are connected > > to a NetApp F760 via 100Mbit full-duplex ethernet. Can anyone suggest good > > NFS mount options to get maximum performance? > > > > -Steve Here's an example of a line from the /etc/fstab on one of my many freebsd 3/4 machines that mount netapp's. I tested it pretty extensively, these were the best options for me I'm using this mostly for web serving, which is why the mount is soft. If you're doing something where writing data is crucial, I'd use a hard link, which pretty much makes 'intr' moot. Beware line wrap.... HTH, Doug netapp:/vol/path /path nfs rw,bg,soft,intr,nfsv3,rdirplus,mntudp,noconn 0 0 -- "Live free or die" - State motto of my ancestral homeland, New Hampshire Do YOU Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message