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Date:      Thu, 13 Dec 2001 10:47:49 -0800
From:      Shawn Ramsey <shawn@cpl.net>
To:        Doug Poland <doug@polands.org>, Shawn Ramsey <shawn@megadeth.org>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NFS
Message-ID:  <5.1.0.14.0.20011213103302.02d9d680@mail.cpl.net>
In-Reply-To: <20011213092809.A21123@polands.org>
References:  <5.1.0.14.0.20011212185733.00a5a0c0@cpl.net> <5.1.0.14.0.20011212185733.00a5a0c0@cpl.net>

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At 09:28 AM 12/13/2001 -0600, Doug Poland wrote:
>On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 07:00:04PM -0800, Shawn Ramsey wrote:
> > With IOZONE, I am getting about 5.6MB on NFS writes, and about 6.0MB on
> > reads... Is this normal, or is there anyway I can increase it? FTP
> > transfers between the two systems I tried with, typically about 9-10MB/sec
> > either way. This is on a 10/100 switched networked.
> >
>I've done a little research and experimenting and found the following
>gives adequate performance in a 4.4-STABLE 10/100 switched network:
>
>mount -t nfs -o nfsv3,intr,rdirplus,-r=32768,-w=32768 nfsserver:/export 
>/myhost/mountpt
>
>As a side note, I was never able to get above options to work in
>my /etc/fstab so I have a script in /usr/local/etc/rc.d that does the
>mounting/unmounting job.
>
>Of course, YMMV.

Well, actually.. One problem was I wasn't running "nfsiod". But now that I 
do, the load average of the machine jumps from less than 0, to over 5 or 
more. Is this normal? Just doing a simple file copy from and to the mounted 
filesystem, causes what seems to be an excessive jump in the load ave.



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