From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 12 03:18:40 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9C0116A417 for ; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 03:18:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from smarthost2.sentex.ca (smarthost2.sentex.ca [205.211.164.50]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9471F13C4F2 for ; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 03:18:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from BLUELAPIS.sentex.ca (cage.simianscience.com [64.7.134.1]) by smarthost2.sentex.ca (8.14.1/8.13.8) with SMTP id lBC2jlpa087969; Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:45:48 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) From: Mike Tancsa To: Wojciech Puchar Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:45:59 -0500 Message-ID: References: <20071211120127.F1536@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <20071211120127.F1536@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.93/32.576 English (American) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: why nfs is so slow? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 03:18:40 -0000 On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 12:02:07 +0100 (CET), in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: >i'm getting about 6MB/s with NFS (100Mbit cross-connect ethernet), while= =20 >over 9.5 by FTP. > >nfs is set to work over TCP. What mount options are you using ? =20 I use something like the following 172.18.23.34:/backup/backup2 /offsite-backup nfs rw,-r=3D32768,-w=3D32768,tcp,noauto=20 in fstab ---Mike > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to = "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -------------------------------------------------------- Mike Tancsa, Sentex communications http://www.sentex.net Providing Internet Access since 1994 mike@sentex.net, (http://www.tancsa.com)