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[ILUG] tuning NFS over a wireless LAN

[ILUG] tuning NFS over a wireless LAN

paul at clubi.ie paul at clubi.ie
Tue Jul 10 23:26:51 IST 2007


On Tue, 10 Jul 2007, Justin Mason wrote:

> I have an NSLU2 connected to a Linksys WRT54GL via local 100Mbps 
> ethernet. I also have a Dell laptop running Ubuntu Feisty, 
> associated with the WRT54GL over 802.11g wifi. The laptop->WRT54GL 
> link is 18Mb/s right now according to "iwconfig"; "bing" reports 
> 12.337Mbps between the laptop and the NSLU2.

> The laptop is running 2.6.15, the slug 2.4.22.
>
> I currently use these mount options:
>
>  noauto,noatime,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,nfsvers=3,rw,hard,intr,tcp,timeo=20

rsize and wsize are /way/ too small. Just remove them and let the OS 
pick them. Should be at least 32k..

> I'm already using "tcp" since apparently wifi and UDP don't get on 
> too well.

Wifi doesn't get on with /anything/ too well.

> Can anyone suggest additional suitable optimisations?

Put OpenWRT on the NSLU2 for further tinkering opportunities perhaps.

regards,
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Paul Jakma	paul at clubi.ie	paul at jakma.org	Key ID: 64A2FF6A
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