On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 13:39, G. Douglas Burton (RH 8.0) wrote: > I've recently tried to convert one of my fileservers (80 Gb RH8.0) to NFS. I > have it setup to use Samba for access from Windows machines on my net and > they all work just fine when playing MP3s and transferring large files. But > now I want to use my RH 8.0 desktop machine to access the server and play > MP3s etc. I tried to use Samba at first and the sound was very choppy > (assume from the extra Samba overhead), so I tried to switch to NFS. Now the > songs start off just fine, but then they pause for varying lengths of time (a > few seconds to several minutes). Sometimes most of the song will play and > then they come to a dead stop. This machine will play MP3s from my Windows > server just fine using Samba. I really thought NFS would be the answer I was > looking for, any suggestions? >
What mount options did you use when mounting the nfs drive? You can increase the block size or something to speed up large file transfers. Bret -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
