220-ish per second sounds roughly like a 1-disk (or 2 mirrored disk) IOPS problem, personally...
But any number of other things could be affecting it. The number should be thousands if your disk / filesytem RAM cache / server configuration aren't inadequate... On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 8:54 PM, Jimmy Hess <mysi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 9:21 PM, Rogelio <scubac...@gmail.com> wrote: >> The free DHCP solution, ISC, seems to be having scaling issues (i.e. >> handling only about 200 DHCPDISCOVER and 20 DHCPRENEW requests), and I >> was wondering if anyone had any open source suggestions of solutions >> that could scale much better? > > Where do you get that ISC DHCPD only handles 200 DHCPDISCOVER / 20 DHCPRENEW > requests? That doesn't sound right. So I wonder what are you measuring? > > Is this a number of answers per second your implementation of ISC > DHCPD is providing successfully? > There are architectural facts about any environment besides what > software is performing the DHCP task. > > How many I/Os + fsync()'s per second can this DHCP server handle > that does only 20 renews? > > -- > -JH > > _____ > NANOG mailing list > NANOG@nanog.org > https://mailman.nanog.org/mailman/listinfo/nanog > -- -george william herbert george.herb...@gmail.com _____ NANOG mailing list NANOG@nanog.org https://mailman.nanog.org/mailman/listinfo/nanog