On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 04:56:05 +0300
"Knut Talman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> we were using NFS on our CentOS 5 machines to distribute the home
> directories. On machine with many users this was terribly slowing down
> the performance for the users.
> They are working with a JAVA applet which caches a lot of data in the
> home directory.
> So I was wondering what others are using and how the performance is.

Perhaps you can persuade your application to cache its data elsewhere,
in /tmp/$USER/ or similar. 
The Java Plugin Control Panel (.../java/bin/ControlPanel) has the
possibility to change the location of temporary files.

About Linux NFS optimization, see 

<http://nfs.sourceforge.net/>, esp.
<http://nfs.sourceforge.net/nfs-howto/ar01s05.html>

- Meik

-- 
Meik Hellmund
Mathematisches Institut, Uni Leipzig
e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.math.uni-leipzig.de/~hellmund
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