Re: nhfsstone

[Sean Dogar <sean@catfeeder.net>]

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G. Allen Morris III wrote:

>On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 02:03:40PM -0700, Sean Dogar wrote:
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>>Has anybody used the nfs benchmarking utility "nhfsstone"? 
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>>I can run it, and I can see that it's doing work (it makes test 
>>directories in the NFS-mounted directory that I start it from), but it 
>>never finishes it's testing or gives me any performance info.  I've 
>>tried the various options, including a -t 120 (I thought that this would 
>>restrict run-time to 120 seconds) and others, but I still get no output, 
>>even with verbose.  It doesn't send any output to files either.  It just 
>>runs and runs.   This is on a Redhat 8 machine as a client mounting an 
>>AIX NFS export. 
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>>The man page is sort of vague, but I get the impression that you can run 
>>it without any arguments, and it will do a test with the various 
>>defaults, and eventually should return. 
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>>Does anybody have any idea on this or do you know somewhere to point me 
>>for more info?  Most of the stuff I've found through Google has been the 
>>man page itself. 
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>It seems that nhfsstone only benchmarks nfs v2 filesystems.  It is
>likely that you are using v3.
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>Allen Morris
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That's exactly what it is...thank you.

-Sean

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