Linux, gobs of RAM, RAID and performance suckage...

[Paul Lussier]

"Drew Van Zandt" <drew.vanzandt at gmail.com> writes:

> Can you ask amanda to do bandwidth limiting?  I'd think this would be
> a standard feature...

Yes, at least with respect to network bandwidth.  I'm not sure about
Disk I/O bandwidth. But I don't think it's an amanda thing, I think
it's a "poorly tuned kernel" thing. Possibly combined with "an ancient
buggy kernel" thing.  And not just little of a "Linux makes a crappy
NFS server" thing :)

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Paul
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