2 cents..

is the  nic/switch port servicing the sunrays running at full speed or at some 
lowered speed? i remember one site i saw had the speed on the switch hardcoded 
at 10 when it couldve been 100 etc...

is there other traffic/devices on the sunray network?


l8rs

---- Paul Greidanus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> Paul Bryan wrote:
> > Hi all. This is my first post to the list.
> >
> > I've just started working at an organisation where
> > there is a single sunray server servicing up to 
> > 60 sunrays. I'm not exactly sure how many there
> > are in total yet.
> >
> > We've been getting some dropouts and it looks like
> > the network is overloaded. The server has 3 network
> > cards though and I was wondering if it's possible
> > to load balance across the cards.
> >
> > Does anyone know if this is possible, or have any
> > advice otherwise?
> >
> > We're using srss 2.0.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Paul.
> >
> >   
> Hi Paul,
> 
> Can you clarify dropouts?  60 sunrays should easily work off a single 
> interface. 
> 
> What you can do, is setup different switches for groups of 20 sunrays, 
> and have the 3 nics serving 3 groups of 20 machines.  Alternatively, if 
> it's not linked at gigabit, that might help as well.  This configuration 
> is in the SRSS administration manual with diagrams as well.
> 
> Why not use SRSS 3.0, which makes more effective use of bandwidth from 
> everything I've read?
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