RE: [SLUG] RE: IDE caching controller

From: pwgrant (pwgrant@cssi-fl.com)
Date: Sat Aug 23 2003 - 09:49:18 EDT


Most of the time 7-15, frequently 15-20, though. Seven users accessing this
dog of a application.

-----Original Message-----
From: slug@nks.net [mailto:slug@nks.net]On Behalf Of
thor_consulting@yahoo.com
Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2003 8:59 AM
To: slug@nks.net
Subject: Re: [SLUG] RE: IDE caching controller

Gigabit Ethernet might help depending on your network topology.

how many simultaneous users are mounting the shares.

you might want to gather some metrics (sar) on the existing system before
upgrading it and try to determine where the slowdown is occurring.

thor

----- Original Message -----
From: "pwgrant" <pwgrant@cssi-fl.com>
To: <slug@nks.net>
Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2003 08:28
Subject: [SLUG] RE: IDE caching controller

> Recommendation on Gigabit eathernet cards?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pwgrant [mailto:pwgrant@cssi-fl.com]
> Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2003 8:28 AM
> To: 'slug@nks.net'
> Subject: IDE caching controller
>
>
> I need a suggestions for improving the performance of Linux (samba) file
> server. Thanks to a clients application upgrade, the performance is no
> longer acceptable. For three years an 800MHz with 256MB and 7200 IDE
drive
> as proved more han adequate. Not anymore. More RAM is the obvious cheap
> and quick solution. Recommendations? IDE caching controllers?
>
> Thanks
>
> --Patrick
>
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