Charles Nadeau's Radio WeblogA weblog about technology, tools and knowledge managementNFS tuning- June 10, 2006 I never had outstanding performance from my Linux file server under NFS. I did some adjustment today that gave me a great performance boost: Export the directories with async instead of sync Mount them with rsize=32768,wsize=32768 instead of rsize=8192,wsize=8192 Start 16 instances of nfsd instead of 8 My server servces files under nfs about 6 times faster than before. And even better, the CPU usage still hovers around 0%. Now I should tune my cifs mount...http://radio.weblogs.com/0111823/2006/06/09.html#a580 Tea & Alcool- June 7, 2006 Orange Pekoe tea and Grand Marnier: What a delight! I am going to bed now...http://radio.weblogs.com/0111823/2006/06/06.html#a579 |