[nas-2000] Re: NFS Write problems / lockups

  • From: philipp Wehrheim <flipstar@xxxxxxx>
  • To: nas-2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 20:49:56 +0200

Hi Chris,

what is your firmware?

Christian Wolf schrieb:
> Hi there,
> 
> I have the following machine:
> 
> Hardware Name             IB-NAS 1000 Platform
> Firmware Version      2.3.2.patch.IB.1.beta.5 (Dec. 1, 2006)
> Hardware Version      Rev. B
> Product Vendor             ICY BOX
> 
> I am using it as NFS server for Linux machines. Reading from the Icy
> works very well (while not really fast, compared to ftp transfers,
> maybe up to 2,5 MByte/sec on our 100MBit Lan).
> 
> However, writing to the Icy is a pain in the *ss: I can not move files
>> 650 MB (I am customizing Ubuntu DVDs, so I have file sizes up to 2
> GB, also when I use virtual machine images that I store on the NAS)
> without the NAS crashing. First it stalls, then it does no respond any
> more and needs to be rebooted. I therefore have to upload large files
> via ftp, which is unconvenient and nothing my wife can do :-)
> 
> I am using the following mout parameters on the local machines:
> 
> Icy:/mnt/IDE1/public     /media/Icy     nfs
> rw,bg,soft,intr,retry=5,wsize=2048,rsize=8192 0 0
> 
> I tried also large wsize parameters (8192 etc.) but that also did not help.
> 
> Any ideas how this could be fixed?
> 

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