auto-rebuild RAID mirrors

[Derek Atkins]

Quoting Tom Buskey <tom at buskey.name>:

> Sorry for top posting.  The gmail blackberry agent only let's me type
> above the original.
>
> Yes, I get that in linux/solaris via NFS and cygwin via samba.
>
> I haven' tuned but I don't think I'm way off.  I've read that 60 MB/s
> for backups over GigE is about the limit.  I'm using cheap gear.  I've
> measured 30 MB/s at work with cisco switches and a high end SAN.
>
> The compaq delivered only 1-2 MB/s slower over the net vs local as well.
>
> I need to do some tuning, but I don't think I'd get above 30 MB/s on
> the solaris box.

So it's a Solaris server and a linux client and you see 20MB/s over
NFS?   For what size files?

Have you tried a Linux NFS server?

-derek

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