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Newer page: version 11 Last edited on Monday, October 4, 2004 6:05:10 pm by StevePhillips Revert
Older page: version 9 Last edited on Monday, October 4, 2004 5:54:44 pm by PerryLorier Revert
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 !!Performance sucks! 
  
 Try adding the 'async' option to the export in /etc/exports. Also check your rsize/wsize, larger tends to be better (but does lead to fragmentation) If you have a gig clean path between two hosts, make sure they have 9k byte MTU's and that the r/w size is 8k. 
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+!!Useful sites  
+* NFS Mini Howto [http://www.vanemery.com/Linux/NFS-Van.html]  
+* Optimising NFS Preformance [http://www.linuxforum.com/linux-nfs/performance.html]  
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+I was having issues with NFS locking up or producing IO errors when transfering large(ish) ammounts of data (10Meg or more) via NFS using pretty much defult options, changing the options to mount as follows cleared these problems up.  
+__-o rw,hard,intr,rsize=2048,wsize=2048,nfsvers=3,bg__  
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