Okay, I asked the guy who installed it tools and kernel modules are
from oel 5.5. We changed the configuration to a dell supported
configuration
*new network cards
*jumbo fromes
*multipathing enabled

now we do not have the problem anymore, despite I can not explain why.

Thx for the help anyway

On 26 Aug., 22:46, Mike Christie <micha...@cs.wisc.edu> wrote:
> On 08/26/2010 03:04 AM, bina...@web.de wrote:
>
> > Hello,
>
> > we are using open iscsi downloaded from here :http://www.open-
> > iscsi.org/bits/open-iscsi-2.0-871.tar.gz
>
> Are you using the userspace and kernel modules that come with that
> tarball, or just the tools?
>
> Why don't you use the tools and/or kernel modules that come with oel?
>
> Do you see the problem with only the tarball kernel modules or do you
> also see it with the kernel modules that come with oel?
>
> Has Oracle tried to debug this already or has equallogic?
>
> > with oracle Enterprise Linux 5.5:
>
> > [r...@rac1 ~]# uname -a
> > Linux rac1 2.6.18-194.el5 #1 SMP Mon Mar 29 22:10:29 EDT 2010 x86_64
> > x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> > [r...@rac1 ~]# iscsiadm -V
> > iscsiadm version 2.0-871
>
> > This is as two node RAC with ASM and about 7 Luns each Database one.
> > During Performance Tests
> > we get a stale or broken session after a couple of hours running the
>
> Is there anything in the target logs?
>
> > test. We can then copy
> > data fast to the SAN - some gigybyte in some seconds but can read it
> > only slow - 20 MB
>
> What is the normal throughput?
>
> When there is no problem can you do
> cat /sys/class/scsi_host/hostX/host_busy
> And can you run that again when there is a problem and check if there is
> a difference?
>
>
>
> > in more the one minute. the data will be read correct but it is slow.
> > After logoff and
> > login for just the one session the session is fast as before. We can
> > reproduce the
> > probelm with the next performance test. Unfortunally we have no error
> > messages in the
> > dmesg or /var/log/messages files. I checked this it is just slow no
> > messages. Since we want
> > to keep it simple we have no multipathing or bonding only one
> > interface with one cable.
>
> > Since the perfromance tests do not finish we have some time pressure
> > this is a new
> > Dell equalogic ps6000 Hardware and server. Can anybody tell us how to
> > fix the problem
> > or what to try. Is there an explaination why only read performance is
> > affected. With
> > a RAC test it is possible that one node can still read fast ant the
> > other not unter the
> > sesison gets a now login. Are there any other relevant logfiles or
> > debug modes etc?
>
> You can turn on debugging by writing 1 to the iscsi modules debugging
> sysfs files.
>
> /sys/module/iscsi_tcp/paramters/debug_iscsi_tcp
> /sys/module/libiscsi_tcp/paramters/debug_libiscsi_tcp
> /sys/module/libiscsi/paramters/debug_libiscsi_*
>
> This will make lots of output get written to /var/log/messages

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