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[ILUG] Bigger pipes...

[ILUG] Bigger pipes...

kevin lyda kevin at suberic.net
Wed Apr 25 17:53:39 IST 2001


On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 05:38:13PM +0100, Kenn Humborg wrote:
> > > The big problem is probably the fact that you're using NFS.  Try plain
> > > TCP, such as "rsh" if possible, to make it a bit more efficient.
> Next I'll try out mbuffer...

you might also try out uping the nfs buffer size: it defaults to 1k,
8k might be quicker.

since nfs allows for caching, uses larger buffers and uses udp, i'm a
bit lost on the "extra overhead" argument.  not sure who mentioned it,
but i'm curious as to a justification for the comment.

kevin

-- 
kevin at suberic.net          CERT CA-96.13/NiftyGreenShield: ... Impact:
fork()'ed on 37058400      Non-privileged primitive users can cause the
meatspace place: work      total destruction of your entire invasion fleet
http://suberic.net/~kevin  and gain unauthorized access to files. ...




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