From: Garrick Staples Subject: Re: Accelerating 'mountd' Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 11:36:57 -0700 Message-ID: <20051019183657.GX27890@polop.usc.edu> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="35kA0bP2/aOd7joH" Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.91] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list2.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1ESIoD-0003Vd-4o for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 19 Oct 2005 11:37:05 -0700 Received: from polop.usc.edu ([128.125.10.9]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.44) id 1ESIoC-0003RL-11 for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 19 Oct 2005 11:37:05 -0700 Received: from polop.usc.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by polop.usc.edu (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j9JIav1e017692 for ; Wed, 19 Oct 2005 11:36:57 -0700 Received: (from garrick@localhost) by polop.usc.edu (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id j9JIav75017690 for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 19 Oct 2005 11:36:57 -0700 To: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net In-Reply-To: Sender: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net 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: --35kA0bP2/aOd7joH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 04:09:21PM +0000, Martin Spott alleged: > 2.) Are there typical environments that degrade the performance of the > 'mountd' where I should have a closer look at ? I'm far from an NFS expert, but I've always seen slow mounts come from slow or missing DNS resolution. Simply adding the clients to the server's /etc/hosts and running nscd can often make a huge difference. --=20 Garrick Staples, Linux/HPCC Administrator University of Southern California --35kA0bP2/aOd7joH Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDVpJJ0SBUxJbm9HMRAhjDAJ9znJF9k1DgF66vO7R2LtN6YQsVdwCdFoai uBqCWMUTzKRerK5eSrO3tfI= =+qHo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --35kA0bP2/aOd7joH-- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs