Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:46:39 +0100 From: Bernard Dugas <bernard@dugas-family.org> To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Optimising NFS for system files Message-ID: <4959DFEF.5090407@dugas-family.org> In-Reply-To: <20081229230115.F68805@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <20081216094719.EDCEE1065675@hub.freebsd.org> <495930E4.1030501@dugas-family.org> <20081229230115.F68805@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> i can see a reading speed difference 4 time slower on client than on >> server (time tar -cf - /usr > /dev/null). >> >> I will play with jumbo MTU for network performance, but would anybody >> know if i can ask system files NFS exports to stay in server memory ? >> I have less than 2Go to share and 2GO DDR2 is affordable. > > you don't have to. So you din't think that if all files are already in RAM on server, i will save the drive access time ? Or do you think the NFS network access is so much slow that the disk access time is just marginal ? Do you think i should use something more efficient than NFS ? Best regards, -- Bernard DUGAS Mobile +33 615 333 770
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