With the local fileserver method, how much data is duplicated between the servers replay directory and the webservers replay directory, can you do anything about that? I've never paid attention to the file sizes, do you have a rough idea how much space the files take up for a day of 24 players on the server? Do you clean up every day or more frequent?
On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 5:48 PM, The Wave <[email protected]> wrote: > On my host (a linode) I had trouble with replay lag spikes for some time due > to slow file system IO. I ended up mounting the replay folder to a ramdisk, > and then cleaning it out frequently. Not an ideal solution, but it did solve > the lagging. Might at least be worth a test to see if the spikes disappear. > > > On 7/17/2014 10:32 AM, Erik-jan Riemers wrote: >> >> Just make sure you dont have 500k files in the folders, and http is the >> best for now too. I had ftp in use but if it didn't work it would stall >> the >> servers and sometimes hang too. With http i never had that issue. I think >> there are also option on how quickly it writes it or how big the buffers >> are you can use.. its on the tf2 replay wiki. Dont know if that will help. >> I've got multiple servers running on the same box with all replay and they >> seem to do ok.. >> >> >> 2014-07-17 17:23 GMT+02:00 Valentin G. <[email protected]>: >> >>> We have had replays enabled for over two years now, but only recently >>> we have been experiencing massive lag spikes on our servers. When >>> replays are disabled the spikes disappear, and a VProf told me that >>> file access is the culprit. We already got our aging hard drive >>> replaced but the issues remain the same. Has anything changed recently >>> that I need to be aware of? The server is currently configured to use >>> a local HTTP to distribute the files. Any tips or tricks on how to >>> resolve this, or is this on Valve to fix? >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> >> -- >> Sent from your mom's iPad > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
