Date: Thu, 13 Jun 1996 10:16:26 +1000 (EST) From: Carl Makin <cmakin@nla.gov.au> To: Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu> Cc: dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Fast SCSI controller Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.92.960613101425.12365A-100000@gadget.nla.gov.au> In-Reply-To: <199606122110.RAA00457@crh.cl.msu.edu>
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On Wed, 12 Jun 1996, Charles Henrich wrote: > In lists.freebsd.questions you write: > >On Tue, 11 Jun 1996, Brian J. McGovern wrote: > >>I'm looking at building a file server for a group of Sun workstations at > >>work. I expect to have several SCSI drives on the machine, and thought it'd > One thing no one has mentioned is that NFS on FreeBSD is pretty horrid. On > 2.1R I get lockups on the client quite a bit, in the server mode I've seen it I run NFS quite a lot from a FreeBSD 2.1R box with NO problems. In fact my user home directories, until last week, were all NFS mounted (from an AIX box) with no lockups or errors. I also backup my box via NFS to a StorageTek Silo nightly. If you're having NFS I'd be having a *much* closer look at your hardware and software setup. Carl. -- Carl Makin (VK1KCM) <http://email.nla.gov.au/~cmakin/>; C.Makin@nla.gov.au 'Work +61 6 262 1576' "Speaking for myself only!" 'The entire concept of daylight savings time is like trying to make yourself taller by cutting off your head and standing on it.' - Usenet Oracle
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