> Hello, > I'm having some issues with iSCSI target performance. > Recently I made a 1TB ZVOL, mounted it on windows 7 > Ultimate (NTFS) with Microsoft's iSCSI initiator. But > the performance, in layman's terms, just sucks. > > Version is SunOS solaris 5.11 snv_123 i86pc i386 > i86pc > > Athlon64 2800+, 4x500GB SATA2 drives (WD Caviar > Green) in raidz, 3GB RAM. Onboard nvidia sata and > gigabit ethernet.
Amount of memory is rather low for zfs. > So, two questions: > 1) Why does the shareiscsi=on option create the > target with rdsk if it is much slower? > 2) Any suggestions for improving performance? > > Thanks in advance, > Hernan shareiscsi is outdated, you should use much advanced and improved COMSTAR. Don't forget to check if writeback is enabled on LUN - writethrough mode is too slow usually. -- Roman ro...@naumenko.ca -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ storage-discuss mailing list storage-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/storage-discuss
