----- "Gerry Creager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris Samuel wrote: > > > b) We can use XFS for scratch space rather than being > > tied to the RHEL One True Filesystem (ext3) which > > (in our experience) can't handle large amounts of disk > > I/O. > > Mirrors our experience, too.
I should point out that our actual NFS servers run Debian Linux not CentOS. Those who want to run the stock CentOS kernel might like to know that the "plus" repository includes an RPM for the XFS kernel module for the mainline kernel. cheers, Chris -- Christopher Samuel - (03) 9925 4751 - Systems Manager The Victorian Partnership for Advanced Computing P.O. Box 201, Carlton South, VIC 3053, Australia VPAC is a not-for-profit Registered Research Agency _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, [email protected] To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
