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Date:      Tue, 11 Nov 1997 13:16:00 -0500
From:      "matthew c. mead" <mmead@goof.com>
To:        dg@root.com
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: nfs read problems
Message-ID:  <19971111131600.34281@goof.com>
In-Reply-To: <199711111807.KAA26767@implode.root.com>; from David Greenman on Tue, Nov 11, 1997 at 10:07:14AM -0800
References:  <19971111114209.47857@goof.com> <199711111807.KAA26767@implode.root.com>

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On Tue, Nov 11, 1997 at 10:07:14AM -0800, David Greenman wrote:
> >	I'm having some severe problems with mounting an nfs
> >filesystem and using it to store applications.  From what I can
> >tell, it works fine via TCP NFS, but unbelievably slow.  When I
> >don't specify TCP, and let it use UDP, it just breaks completely.
> >For instance, when I'm running an application stored on the
> >nfs server, I see this on the wire repeatedly, and the
> >application never executes:

> >galen.narnia.math.vt.edu -> calvin.narnia.math.vt.edu NFS C READ3 FH=DC3D at 0 for 8192
> >calvin.narnia.math.vt.edu -> galen.narnia.math.vt.edu NFS R READ3 OK (8192 bytes)
> >calvin.narnia.math.vt.edu -> galen.narnia.math.vt.edu UDP continuation ID=60083
> >calvin.narnia.math.vt.edu -> galen.narnia.math.vt.edu UDP continuation ID=60083
> >calvin.narnia.math.vt.edu -> galen.narnia.math.vt.edu UDP continuation ID=60083
> >calvin.narnia.math.vt.edu -> galen.narnia.math.vt.edu UDP continuation ID=60083
> >calvin.narnia.math.vt.edu -> galen.narnia.math.vt.edu UDP continuation ID=60083

> >	Each time this set of packets is seen, the filehandle is
> >the same, yet it's reading 8192 bytes once every 10-15 seconds.
> >This is a 100Mbit wire, so it should be loading almost instantly.
> >Is there a possibility this is an ethernet card problem?

>    What ethernet card are you using?

	Sorry - forgot to include that vital info.  It's a 3c905.
I've gotten mail from one person that's said that's probably my
problem.


-matt

-- 
Matthew C. Mead

mmead@goof.com
http://www.goof.com/~mmead/



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