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- From: quarrie@cds001.cebaf.gov (David Quarrie)
- Subject: Re: NFS errors; "killed on swap error"; "illegal instruction"
- Message-ID: <1992Sep4.131711.10535@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>
- Keywords: NFS
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- Reply-To: quarrie@cds001.cebaf.gov (David Quarrie)
- Organization: CEBAF (Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility)
- References: <1992Sep3.015129.26188@usage.csd.unsw.OZ.AU>
- Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1992 13:17:11 GMT
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- In article <1992Sep3.015129.26188@usage.csd.unsw.OZ.AU>,
- mcba@newt.phys.unsw.edu.au (Michael C. B. Ashley) writes:
- |>From: mcba@newt.phys.unsw.edu.au (Michael C. B. Ashley)
- |>Keywords: NFS
- |>Sender: news@usage.csd.unsw.OZ.AU
- |>Organization: University of New South Wales
- |>Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1992 01:51:29 GMT
- [....]
- |>Does anyone else have lots of read/write errors with NFS? I get
- |>several
- |>per day. I suspect that the problem is that the server (DECstation
- |>5000/200, ULTRIX 4.2A) is very heavily loaded (~50 users typically),
- |>although I would have thought that this would have resulted in
- |>timeouts
- |>(which I also see) rather than read/write errors. Any comments?
- |>
- [....]
- |>
- |>Yours as always, grateful for any help
- |>Michael Ashley mcba@newt.phys.unsw.edu.au
- |>
- [....]
-
- We are also seeing the same problems, again with a fairly heavily loaded
- DECstation 5000/200 as the NFS Server. As yet we haven't managed to get
- any handle on it, other than that it appears to be load dependent. If you
- have a solution, please share it with the net rather than emailing it!
-
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