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Date:      Fri, 23 Sep 2005 08:02:49 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Francisco Reyes <lists@natserv.com>
To:        Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com>
Cc:        freebsd-performance@freebsd.org, mariano benedettini <marianobe@gmx.net>
Subject:   Re: High load average mail server 5.3-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <20050923080227.T58927@zoraida.natserv.net>
In-Reply-To: <43336294.2020403@centtech.com>
References:  <15412.1126634818@www56.gmx.net> <20050922214142.N50836@zoraida.natserv.net> <43336294.2020403@centtech.com>

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On Thu, 22 Sep 2005, Eric Anderson wrote:

> Also, if it is an NFS server, one should check the cpu times on the nfsd 
> processes.  I've found that many times there aren't enough nfsd processes to 
> take the load from many clients.  Increasing the number (double it) often 
> helps this.  The max in 5.3 is 20, but you can easily change it and get 
> around it.

What is the parameter to change the number of nfsd processes?



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