On June 19, 2005 03:43 am, Andreas Karlsson wrote: > On Sunday 19 June 2005 00.45, Scott Tiret wrote: > > On Sun, 2005-06-19 at 00:22 +0200, Andreas Karlsson wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > > > I am getting quite sick of my self and NFS. I´ve read many posts at > > > forums.gentoo.org, I´ve googled, I´ve tested and tested and tested... > > > No help could be found. > > > > I had similar performance issues with NFS. Tried all the different NSF > > options. Turned out to be a simple networking problem. One of the > > hosts on my switched 100Mb/s network was actually running half-duplex. > > Try ifconfig to see if there are any errors on each of the network > > cards. Also try mii-diag to see what the auto-negotiation messages are > > saying. You can then set speed and duplex using mii-tool if you need > > to. You might also check the cables just to be sure. > > Thanks for the reply. > I forgot to include that information. All cards are running at 100mbit, > full duplex, with auto negotiation on, according to ethtool. > And as I get good performance out of netperf I don´t really see this as a > problem on a harware level. Neither are ifconfig reporting any > error-packets or droped packets.
make sure you've got the async option set on the share. "sync" is now the default and it's slower to transfer. -- without law or compulsion, men would dwell in harmony - lau tzu, "tao te ching: chapter xxxii" __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- [email protected] mailing list

