From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 2 20:53:31 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6CA38F13 for ; Thu, 2 May 2013 20:53:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lkchen@k-state.edu) Received: from ksu-out.merit.edu (ksu-out.merit.edu [207.75.117.133]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 397EE1508 for ; Thu, 2 May 2013 20:53:30 +0000 (UTC) X-Merit-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AgAFAFDRglHPS3TT/2dsb2JhbABSgweDbrxwFnSCHwEBBSNWDA8aAg0ZAlkGE4gMsFGJUYcxgSOQSoETA6hdgymCCw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.87,599,1363147200"; d="scan'208";a="224173671" X-MERIT-SOURCE: KSU Received: from ksu-sfpop-mailstore02.merit.edu ([207.75.116.211]) by sfpop-ironport02.merit.edu with ESMTP; 02 May 2013 16:52:21 -0400 Date: Thu, 2 May 2013 16:52:21 -0400 (EDT) From: "Lawrence K. Chen, P.Eng." To: Rainer Duffner Message-ID: <834305228.13772274.1367527941142.JavaMail.root@k-state.edu> In-Reply-To: <44CB04ED-33CF-40A6-A344-25CD7F5CCC32@ultra-secure.de> Subject: Re: NFS Performance issue against NetApp MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [129.130.0.181] X-Mailer: Zimbra 7.2.2_GA_2852 (ZimbraWebClient - GC25 ([unknown])/7.2.2_GA_2852) Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 02 May 2013 20:53:31 -0000 Yeah, I didn't have any problems with FreeBSD 9.0 on G7, the boss didn't like the lack of passthru and having to configure a bunch of raid 0 luns for each disk with the SmartArray P410i...so he was going through everything putting in the LSI SAS 2008s, and decided while he was at it to switch to all Intel EXPI9402PT cards....it might be because of the G7's that are doing SmartOS. He swapped out all the memory.... Joked that he was replacing everything except for the case.... ----- Original Message ----- > > Am 24.04.2013 um 23:29 schrieb "Lawrence K. Chen, P.Eng." > : > > > Hmmm, I guess all our Gen8's have been for the new vCloud project. > > But, a few months ago boss had gone to putting LSI SAS 2008 and > > Intel EXPI9402PT cards into our other Proliants (DL380 G7's and > > DL180 G6's). Currently the only in production FreeBSD server > > (9.1) is on a DL180 G6. I was working on a DL380 G7, but I lost > > that hardware to a different project. > > > > > G6 and G7 is no problem. At least DL360 + DL380, which we use > (almost) exclusively. > The onboard-NICs are supposed to be swappable for something else - > but there aren't any useful modules yet (a 10G module is available). > > > >