From: Neil Brown <neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au>
Subject: Re: How many nfsd's can I run?
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 11:48:27 +1000
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To: Hugh Caley <Hugh_Caley@affymetrix.com>
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On Wednesday June 22, Hugh_Caley@affymetrix.com wrote:
> Thanks for the advice.  So, if I run "nfsd 256", it will increase the 
> currently running 125 daemons to 256?

Yes.

> 
> Filesystem is reiser, and the disk device is a Nexsan Atabeast. 
> 

I don't know of any particular performance issues or tuning
possibilities with reiserfs, and I've never heard of an Atabeast..

So I don't think I can be any more helpful.

NeilBrown


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