On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 11:04 AM, Outback Dingo <outbackdi...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Ive got a high end storage server here, iperf shows decent network io > > iperf -i 10 -t 20 -c 10.0.96.1 -w 2.5M -l 2.5M > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Client connecting to 10.0.96.1, TCP port 5001 > TCP window size: 2.50 MByte (WARNING: requested 2.50 MByte) > ------------------------------------------------------------ > [ 3] local 10.0.96.2 port 34753 connected with 10.0.96.1 port 5001 > [ ID] Interval Transfer Bandwidth > [ 3] 0.0-10.0 sec 9.78 GBytes 8.40 Gbits/sec > [ 3] 10.0-20.0 sec 8.95 GBytes 7.69 Gbits/sec > [ 3] 0.0-20.0 sec 18.7 GBytes 8.05 Gbits/sec > > > the card has a 3 meter twinax cable from cisco connected to it, going > through a fujitsu switch. We have tweaked various networking, and kernel > sysctls, however from a sftp and nfs session i cant get better then 100MBs > from a zpool with 8 mirrored vdevs. We also have an identical box that will > get 1.4Gbs with a 1 meter cisco twinax cables that writes 2.4Gbs compared > to reads only 1.4Gbs... > > does anyone have an idea of what the bottle neck could be?? This is a > shared storage array with dual LSI controllers connected to 32 drives via > an enclosure, local dd and other tests show the zpool performs quite well. > however as soon as we introduce any type of protocol, sftp, samba, nfs > performance plummets. Im quite puzzled and have run out of ideas. > > ix0@pci0:2:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x000c8086 chip=0x10fb8086 rev=0x01 > hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Intel Corporation' > device = '82599EB 10-Gigabit SFI/SFP+ Network Connection' > class = network > subclass = ethernet > ix1@pci0:2:0:1: class=0x020000 card=0x000c8086 chip=0x10fb8086 rev=0x01 > hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Intel Corporation' > device = '82599EB 10-Gigabit SFI/SFP+ Network Connection' > class = network > subclass = ethernet > Okay so now curiousity has me........ its loading the ix driver and working but not up to speed, it is feasible it should be using the ixgbe driver?? _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
