Hi, On Freitag, 6. November 2009, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: [256mb swap over the network] > maybe i'm wrong, but i can't imagine a machine using that much swap over an > NBD device would be useable.
can someone comment on this who uses swapping via the network?
> > As far as I know, there is no need to change this. The thin clients
> > will ask for more swap when running out, and the swap will be added in
> > 32MB increments. :)
> really? how is this accomplished?
>
> i also seem to recall that in debian-edu swap files were hard-coded based
> on ip address... this would mean that multiple requests for a swap file
> would result in the same exact file, which wouldn't work well for swap.
>
> time to go digging into the code...
I'd appreciate if someone could do this, I don't have the time at the
moment...
regards,
Holger
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