Rebooting the nodes (both server and client) doesn't change anything.

- Dave

On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Sam Lang <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi Dave,
>
> Does restarting the servers help?  Are the client nodes getting rebooted
> ever?
> -sam
>
> On Jul 1, 2009, at 4:43 PM, David Bonnie wrote:
>
>  Hello all -
>>
>> I'm having trouble figuring out a problem with performance depredation on
>> a simple 10 node cluster.  Prior runs on the cluster (before this problem
>> manifested itself) resulted in bandwidth and IOPS about 10 times higher on a
>> small file creation workload.  Each node is running as a metadata server and
>> a data server.
>>
>> The problem is persistent between versions and installations of PVFS2
>> 2.8.0 and 2.8.1.  Rebooting all of the nodes didn't improve anything.  The
>> network connections (simple GigE) showed no errors or dropped packets.
>>  Using different physical disks (both SAS and FC) didn't improve things.
>>  The kernel logs didn't show anything out of place nor did the pvfs2 server
>> or client logs.  It seems like a network issue but I can't seem to find
>> anything wrong with any of the connections.
>>
>> Has anyone seen this kind of problem before?  I seem to remember something
>> on the list before about performance suddenly dropping but I can't find the
>> message now (of course).  Any insight would be appreciated!
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> - Dave
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