re[4]: NFS performance (with XFS 1.3pre or 2.4.21 cvs)

[Greg Freemyer <freemyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

 >>  I do not have this problem.  I get about 11 MB/s over
 >>  Fast ethernet.  This with very fast disk.  The default
 >>  settings for NFS are not as optimal as they should be.
 >>  The default rsize/wsize is 1024.  You should increase
 >>  this to 8192.  Also, write sync is on by default and
 >>  will hurt performance.  I turn that off (I don't need it).
 >>  You have to set nosync on the server and the clients.

 >>  Also look at the NFS performance HOWTO for other 
 >>  suggestions and tweaks.

 >>  http://nfs.sourceforge.net/nfs-howto/performance.html

Thanks for the tuning help.  I will give it a try today or tomorrow.

Greg