From: Trond Myklebust Subject: Re: NFS server not responding Date: 27 Nov 2003 11:30:47 -0500 Sender: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: References: <1069934421.4677.77.camel@wibbit.firebox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.11] helo=sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Cipher TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 3.31-VA-mm2 #1 (Debian)) id 1APP2b-000264-00 for ; Thu, 27 Nov 2003 08:30:53 -0800 Received: from pat.uio.no ([129.240.130.16] ident=7411) by sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1APP2b-0002KC-9p for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Thu, 27 Nov 2003 08:30:53 -0800 To: Douglas Furlong In-Reply-To: <1069934421.4677.77.camel@wibbit.firebox.com> Errors-To: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Discussion of NFS under Linux development, interoperability, and testing. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: >>>>> " " == Douglas Furlong writes: > Good day all. I am running in to excessive amounts of NFS > errors as below. > kernel: nfs: server neon not responding, still trying kernel: > nfs: server neon OK Two suggestions: 1) Bump the number of threads on the server. 32 is probably a bit low. 2) The value retrans=3 used as the default by the Linux 'mount' program is rather low compared to that used on other OSes. I suggest you bump it to at least 5 on all your clients. Cheers, Trond ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs