The RH6.2 amd works fine for us. We are using cluster of Xeon 550
quads. The load is very intensive. We are reading a lot of date
from NFS servers from NetAppliance, SGIs, and some Linux RAID
boxes.
-- QZ
Michal Szymanski wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> This is not a strictly SMP-related question, so please forgive me.
> Still, it regards configuring a SMP machine and also, I *really*
> tried comp.os.linux.networking, but with no response at all.
> And you SMP gurus are so smart ;-))
>
> I've been using 'amd' on a dozen of PCs running RedHat 5.2 and
> 'automount' on Solaris Sparcs for quite a long time. All machines
> can access all disks on other machines through auto-mounted NFS.
>
> Now I am about to install RH 6.2 on a 2x700 MHz PIII Coppermine host.
> 6.2 offers both new version of 'amd' (am-utils RPM) and 'automount'
> (autofs RPM). The latter is somewhat limited as compared with Solaris
> (e.g. lacks direct mounts) but in principle I could configure both to
> work with my network environment.
>
> This machine will use NFS intensively, so I'd like to have it
> as robust as possible.
>
> Any experiences/hints regarding usage, reliability, performance etc. of
> these two automounters will be appreciated,
>
> regards, Michal.
>
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> Warsaw University Observatory, Warszawa, POLAND
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