Re: rmds03 problems [follow-up]

[Tim Sailer <sailer@sailer.rhic.bnl.gov>]

On Sun, Aug 23, 1998 at 03:11:25PM -0700, Craig E. Tull wrote:
> Charles;
> 
> At 12:11 PM 8/23/98 -0500, Maguire, Charles F wrote:
> >or 1.3 hours for the copy -- comparable to a fast FTP link.  I think 
> >that this slow copy speed is a feature of the REDHAT5.0 operating 
> >system?  It would be interesting to copy the copy speed directly from 
> 
> Linux is rather notorious for poor NFS performance (at least between Linux
> and Solaris). We are seeing the same problems under Linux on the PDSF
> cluster (I have not done an exhaustive study of NFS from Linux to Linux...
> I've been told this is supposed to be better.).

We have seen almost a 3-fold increase in network and NFS performance
using the 2.1.115 kernel.

Tim

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