I'm not sure I understand. I thought that netapp filers performed several times better than Linux nfs servers, even in a 1500 mtu environment -- clients on 100 Mb links, filer on either a copper or fibre Gb link.
Thanks, -jrr On Mon, 3 May 2004, Magnus Hedemark wrote: > Been there, done that. Awesome things start happening with NFS when you > move to 100% gigabit ethernet with jumbo frames. Until you're on jumbo > frames, your 1500 MTU is going to fragment your NFS payload into a slow > crawl at high utilization. > > -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
