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To: David Chow <davidchow@rcn.com.hk>
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Subject: Re: nfsroot dead slow with redhat 7.2
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From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
Date: 20 Dec 2001 12:15:53 +0100
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>>>>> " " == David Chow <davidchow@rcn.com.hk> writes:

     > Just find out... it is a problem of some settings in /etc
     > directory it is not related to the FSes . I replaced the /etc
     > directory with the one we are using on the production
     > machines... by the way. What can be wrong? When it starts init
     > , and execute the /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit , it is hell slow. We
     > have tried replace /sbin/init with bash and we got out a shell
     > but "ls -l" takes more than 2 minutes... do you know what sort
     > of settings in the /etc will affect use space "bash" or "glibc"
     > on nfsroot behaves different ? This is so strange.

Anything network related: ipchains, network parameters, ...
Also, if things like portmapper, statd, and the remaining NFS mounts
are getting started in the wrong order.

Cheers,
  Trond
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