On Thursday 09 December 2004 16:20, Curtis L. Olson wrote: > Martin Spott wrote: > >Arnt Karlsen wrote: > >>..willco. Anyone tried setup a scenery or terrasync server > >> box on your lan's? > > > >Well, I store the whole base package related stuff on my NFS > > server, > > Storing binaries, or the base package, or the world scenery on > an NFS server (or samba server) should work just fine. You > can think about trading local disk space for network bandwidth > and load speeds. You could also think about the scenery > loading thread not needing to do any work spinning the local > disk drive and waiting for data if the scenery is on a network > share. This could be a big factor on an IDE based system. I > don't know if this has any actual advantages one way or the > other necessarily, but it's something to think about if you > are tweaking performance. > > Curt.
All of my FG data, including the Scenery, is held on my server and is accessed via samba shares - works fine. However, the 'server' (dual PIII-650, 768 MB) is a simple IDE based system and the lan is bog-standard 100Mbit so it seems a little slower to me, than running with everything local. LeeE _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d