Date: 24 Feb 1996 11:20:33 -0500 From: robert@steffi.mnsinc.com (Robert Nicholson) To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Linux/FreeBSD NFS performance. Message-ID: <eu40gg0fi.fsf@steffi.mnsinc.com> In-Reply-To: "Ron G. Minnich"'s message of Fri, 23 Feb 1996 09:07:48 -0500 (EST) References: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960223090653.16408H-100000@terra>
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<rminnich@Sarnoff.COM> writes:
>It's going to take some real work to make linux nfs run well. The server
>is in user mode -- no multiple nfs requests active (until they multhread
>it). also, user-mode means a couple context switches per request -- oops.
>Also linux networking performance is still way off the mark.
>ron
When using NFS for the sole purpose of sharing files a number of OS's
and only one user. What's the typical hardware configuration used?
ie. what machine makes a good NFS server when the number of users is 1?
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