-----Peggy Andrews wrote: ----- >I use FTP to transfer the file from zLINUX1 to zLINUX2 > >Results: >1st ftp - 684MB in 2:47 (3.8MB/s) >2nd ftp - 684MB in 1:34 (6.88MB/s) > >First question, why is the transfer better on the 2nd ftp of the >file?
I suspect that the second FTP found most of the file cached in solid state memory, either in central storage Linux was using for disk I/O caching or in a cache built into your disk subsystem. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
