From: Michael Richardson Subject: Re: Linux NFS server for heterogeneous production environment Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 18:30:53 -0400 Sender: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <18718.1098397853@marajade.sandelman.ottawa.on.ca> References: <14252.1098381653@marajade.sandelman.ottawa.on.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 1.8) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Cc: "Stuckless, Colin" , "'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-list2.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1CKlTY-0007kr-6V for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 15:32:04 -0700 Received: from cyphermail.sandelman.ottawa.on.ca ([205.150.200.161] helo=noxmail.sandelman.ottawa.on.ca) by sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.41) id 1CKlTW-0003lR-Fn for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 15:32:04 -0700 To: David Dougall In-Reply-To: Message from David Dougall of "Thu, 21 Oct 2004 14:47:07 MDT." Errors-To: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: Discussion of NFS under Linux development, interoperability, and testing. List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>>>> "David" == David Dougall writes: David> That was very ugly. We moved to mbox mailboxes on a local David> drive, but we have since moved to maildir files over nfs. It David> works without a hitch. We have tons of simulations that take David> lots of time. Some program simulations run for months on end David> over NFS. (Although some would argue that if it wasn't over David> NFS it would take a lot less time :P) So, it sounds like there have been definitely improvements in the past 3 years, since my previous company tried to do all of the above. This is good news. - -- ] "Elmo went to the wrong fundraiser" - The Simpson | firewalls [ ] Michael Richardson, Xelerance Corporation, Ottawa, ON |net architect[ ] mcr@xelerance.com http://www.sandelman.ottawa.on.ca/mcr/ |device driver[ ] panic("Just another Debian GNU/Linux using, kernel hacking, security guy"); [ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Finger me for keys iQCUAwUBQXg4nIqHRg3pndX9AQGGYwP3ct/0XgKDQpCdsKMox+Aobf7GUAg+Eo7K JGagLq4zfgMwxSlO3gZUn6EaN0qwYjGeGB7rXivE9sBTfKZDIZkQJUdG0J/erMBY dHuINl7mlDNmalkn1gftH8OlKrshn8UoaiwkhNfjP4/mjSxxvOofcgZlxN7Nih2L hkQtPgbFSg== =EE2N -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide on ITManagersJournal Use IT products in your business? Tell us what you think of them. Give us Your Opinions, Get Free ThinkGeek Gift Certificates! Click to find out more http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/guidepromo.tmpl _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs