[nas-2000] Re: NFS Write problems / lockups
- From: philipp Wehrheim <flipstar@xxxxxxx>
- To: nas-2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2007 23:35:48 +0200
Hi,
no you don't have to install the firmware there is an "old"
and unmaintained way.
see:
http://flipstar.net/myfaq/index.php?action=artikel&cat=9&id=31&artlang=de
download:
http://www.flipstar.net/nas-2000/download/tinky/
If you have further question just ask ...
Have fun
flip
Christian Wolf schrieb:
> Sorry, me again:
>
> I assume that it is not possible to telnet to the Icy without
> installing your alternative firmware, right? I have the new 2.32beta
> firmware from Raidsonic, the Samba preexec hack does not work here,
> according to the wiki. That leaves me with the only option to install
> your customized firmware in order to get telnetd running?
>
> Thank you very much,
>
> Christian
>
> 2007/5/18, Christian Wolf <wolfchri@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> Ok, thank you - I will try to get your firmware up and running it
>> without backup and look what I can do with a script (and will not
>> blame anybody if my data gets lost :-) Will need to learn more about
>> NFS before I do that, I guess.
>>
>> OT: Re-Mastering Ubuntu is basically nothing more than switching to a
>> clean chroot Ubuntu environment, doing your changes (apt-get install
>> xxx etc., change /etc/skel etc. and then re-pack it into .ISO.
>>
>> If you use Reconstructor then this is IMHO simpler than tweaking the
>> Icy :-)
>> http://reconstructor.aperantis.com/ --> makes a lot of fun, the
>> possibilities are unlimited, together with VMware and loooooots of HD
>> space, you can create the craziest Ubuntu derivatives.
>>
>>
>>
>> 2007/5/17, philipp Wehrheim <flipstar@xxxxxxx>:
>> >
>> >
>> > Christian Wolf schrieb:
>> > > danke, thank you - but I need to replace the Raidsonic firmware then
>> > > with your Tinky firmware, right?
>> > not really if don't use twonky you can use the tinky hack
>> > to access the nas and then write a little script (not a big thing if
>> > you remaster Ubuntu DVD)
>> > >
>> > > Not that I am really afraid to do this, but open brain surgery on
>> this
>> > > device needs a full HD backup before, and as stated in the Wiki:
>> WHERE
>> > > the heck should I backup my 300 GB data to? :-) I assume that I have
>> > > to re-partion the HD after the new firmware has been uploaded, right?
>> > > Or is the backup hint in the wiki just for the cautious among us? :-)
>> > >
>> > > (didnt backup the NAS when I upgraded from firmware 1.x to 2.x - the
>> > > NAS broke but the data on the HD was still ok :-O )
>> > usualy the backup is not needed but I don't want to get blamed
>> > if you lose your data! So its always better to expetc that the data
>> > will be lost :-)
>> > >
>> > > 2007/5/17, philipp Wehrheim <flipstar@xxxxxxx>:
>> > >> hehe sorry should have read the mail before anwsering ..
>> > >>
>> > >> im not sure if the default fw (busybox) comes with
>> > >> sysctl if so you can tweak the start script
>> > >>
>> > >> /usr/hddapp/etc/rc.d/S85nfs.sh
>> > >>
>> > >> and define a bigger value to
>> > >> NFS_QS
>> > >>
>> > >> --
>> > >> flip
>> > >>
>> > >> philipp Wehrheim schrieb:
>> > >> > 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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