Subject: Re: multiple processors on NFS servers
To: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: tech-net
Date: 04/13/2000 10:14:51
On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
> Unfortunately, I've had some fairly negative experiences with NetBSD as
> a heavily-used NFS server, and significantly worse ones with FreeBSD. The
> only really good NFS out there that you can run on your fileserver built
> from a PCseems to be Sun's. I strongly recommend Solaris 8 (which comes
> with a number of features that accellerate NFS) with DiskSuite's metadata
> logging as an NFS server.
Out of curiosity, what sort of experiences - anything with an open
PR? :)
David/absolute