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From: rbraun@spdcc.COM (Rich Braun)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.nfs
Subject: Re: NFS performance
Keywords: Interactive comments and vs. Novell
Message-ID: <7678@spdcc.SPDCC.COM>
Date: 29 May 91 15:48:14 GMT
References: <427@fjcp60.GOV> <1991May28.151439.3167@Firewall.Nielsen.Com>
Organization: Kronos Inc., Waltham, Mass.
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kdenning@genesis.Naitc.Com (Karl Denninger) writes:
>ISC's NFS is horrid.  The best I've seen on writes is about 30k/sec on a
>fast '386 machine.  The CPU is not saturated, nor is the Ethernet card.

SOSS is almost that fast, running on an 8-bit card with a 20-MHz 386
and talking to a Novell server through a second network hop, using 1K
RPC writes.  ISC can't be *that* bad, can it?

-rich