I use lacp with two NICs on my server, and during seq writes, can nearly fill
the pipes, 200mbps. This is with two clients. I have not seen packet loss, but
I'm not looking either :).
You can specify the load balancing policy with opensolaris, and I use L4. This
way, two clients using the
I think the benefit of link aggregation in OSOL is when multiple clients
connect to the single server. Because link agg in OSOL is based on L2, L3, or
L4, even at L4 you would have to use different ports/protocols to see any
improvement on a single client. Plus, I'm not sure a single
I can feel for you having a bad experience which leads you to believe a given
system may not be right for you. But you have to give it more than a day to
work out the kinks I think. What might be useful is to post your frustrations
as questions, and people may be a little nicer, although I
How often do you find the dips in performance? Is that period repeatable? I am
suspecting the time when the data are dumped from memory to disk, writes
dominate the disks and reads slow considerably.
Scott
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I have the OpenSolaris Bible, and as a new comer to OpenSolaris and Solaris,
have found it quite useful. Search on Amazon, read the reviews.
-Scott
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No, expectations of a stable file server while doing iscsi/cifs/nfs are
reasonable. I wish I had the skills to help you troubleshoot, but sadly I do
not. My only recommendation is to get Sun support if you can swing it, and work
with them towards a solution. My experience with Sun support was
I had the exact same problem with 2009.06. I worked with Sun support for weeks,
and it came down to a bug that was fixed in svn_124. I upgraded at that time to
124, and the box has been solid since then.
-Scott
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Yes.
Login to www.opensolaris.org.
Click on your username, top right
That should take you to 'Edit your OpenSolaris.org account', and from there you
can change your email address.
Scott
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You can also try much larger sample sets.
Something like iometer allows you to specify queue depth to really push things
along as well.
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Here is a simple way to get going:
http://wikis.sun.com/display/OpenSolarisInfo200906/How+to+Configure+iSCSI+Target+Ports
Here are my notes to myself when I upgrade to 2009.06. I am a relative newbie
too, so if these instructions don't work or make sense, I'll try to clarify. In
many places I
Can you provide more details about your test environment?
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