Anyone tried replay_buffersize? dont know what it does exactly..
2014-07-17 22:45 GMT+02:00 The Wave <[email protected]>: > Good luck! Be curious to see if it helps. > > On 7/17/2014 3:32 PM, Valentin G. wrote: > >> Thanks. I'll set everything up to run replays with ramdisk and see how >> far it goes. >> >> On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 10:16 PM, The Wave <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Should qualify that last statement. Every hour I clean out replays more >>> than >>> 24 hours old. I don't wipe them all out at once. >>> -Andrew >>> >>> On 7/17/2014 3:10 PM, The Wave wrote: >>> >>>> Sorry I'm at work so I can't answer with more precision. I'm afraid >>>> there >>>> is quite a bit of data duplication between the folders as I recall. I >>>> never >>>> did try to do much about that since my server has space to spare. I do >>>> clean >>>> out the replays every 24 hours in the morning. And again I don't recall >>>> how >>>> much space gets eaten up by 24hours of playing, but I know my ramdisk is >>>> 500M and I never had an issue. Hope this helps somewhat. >>>> On 7/17/2014 11:50 AM, Valentin G. wrote: >>>> >>>>> 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. 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