Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 11:53:59 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: Stefan Sonnenberg-Carstens <ssc@coolspot.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Maximum numbers of nfsd processes bumped up Message-ID: <20040312115359.GB33032@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <001b01c4081c$02fcb980$9704a8c0@coolspot.local> References: <001b01c4081c$02fcb980$9704a8c0@coolspot.local>
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On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 11:23:07AM +0100, Stefan Sonnenberg-Carstens wrote:
> Hi there,
> We have here a FreeBSD system which serves
> for more than 369 days without interrupt as our
> internal webserver nfs server.
> We lately discovered more traffic to our sites and
> therefor mor use of the nfsd processes.
> That meens, 20 nfsd's aren't enough anymore !
> On my spare system I compiled a new kernel
> with MAXASYNCNFSD (or so ..) =3D 256 and
> patched /sbin/nfsd to accept this.
> Are there any drawbacks from this ?
There was a thread (on this very list) starting with this message
which covered this topic in some detail:
http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=3D676064+0+archive/2002/fr=
eebsd-questions/20021110.freebsd-questions
Subject line is "NFS Performance woes" -- you can find the messages
if you go to
http://docs.freebsd.org/mail/archive//2002/freebsd-questions/20021110.f=
reebsd-questions.html
and scroll down to entry 491. =20
Cheers,
Matthew
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