Re: [NFS] How to set-up a Linux NFS server to handle massive number of requests

[Dean Hildebrand <seattleplus@gmail.com>]

> If you really need to start 1300 mounts all at once then something needs
> to change. BTW even after you get past mountd, the server is going to
> get pounded with SYN and RPC_NOP. 
>   
Just to give my 2 cents after the fact,.. a new approach is definitely 
needed.  For example, a small 10 line MPI program that has a single 
client mount the server, calculate the md5sum, and distribute the result 
to the other 999 clients would be a much better approach....

Dean
> It might be interesting to look at httpd (Apache) to see what it does. I
> would think it faces similar traffic flows.
>
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