Re: 2500 Linux workstation !

2000-08-06 Thread Florian Lohoff
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 10:00:59AM -0700, Simon Tennant wrote: > > Multiply that by 2500 and that's 75G of > > data transfer, it would be 2 hours of network transfer on 100baseT if you > > didn't have timeouts and retransmits. Of course with that load you would > > have heaps of timeouts and it wo

Re: 2500 Linux workstation !

2000-08-06 Thread Florian Lohoff
On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 11:57:14AM +0300, Catalin Ciocoiu wrote: > What filesystem can be used for file sharing ?? Is NFS ok ??? You havent got that much a choice - NFS is not a good solution but one of the most used - autofs/nfs > What kind of authentification can be used in this network ? No

Re: 2500 Linux workstation !

2000-08-06 Thread Florian Lohoff
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 10:00:59AM -0700, Simon Tennant wrote: > > Multiply that by 2500 and that's 75G of > > data transfer, it would be 2 hours of network transfer on 100baseT if you > > didn't have timeouts and retransmits. Of course with that load you would > > have heaps of timeouts and it w

Re: 2500 Linux workstation !

2000-08-06 Thread Florian Lohoff
On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 11:57:14AM +0300, Catalin Ciocoiu wrote: > What filesystem can be used for file sharing ?? Is NFS ok ??? You havent got that much a choice - NFS is not a good solution but one of the most used - autofs/nfs > What kind of authentification can be used in this network ? N

Re: 2500 Linux workstation !

2000-08-01 Thread Jan Outhuis
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Catalin Ciocoiu wrote: >In a slashdot articol somebody lace a interesing question >What is the best solution for a network width 2500 Linux WorkStation ? >I proposed a diskless workstation sollution becose is very robust >sollution. >Is it a good sollu

Re: 2500 Linux workstation !

2000-08-01 Thread Jan Outhuis
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Catalin Ciocoiu wrote: >In a slashdot articol somebody lace a interesing question >What is the best solution for a network width 2500 Linux WorkStation ? >I proposed a diskless workstation sollution becose is very robust >sollution. >Is it a good sollu

Re: 2500 Linux workstation !

2000-07-28 Thread Simon Tennant
> Multiply that by 2500 and that's 75G of > data transfer, it would be 2 hours of network transfer on 100baseT if you > didn't have timeouts and retransmits. Of course with that load you would > have heaps of timeouts and it would take much longer... Catalan, The Pre-Boot eXecution Environment (P

Re: 2500 Linux workstation !

2000-07-28 Thread Simon Tennant
> Multiply that by 2500 and that's 75G of > data transfer, it would be 2 hours of network transfer on 100baseT if you > didn't have timeouts and retransmits. Of course with that load you would > have heaps of timeouts and it would take much longer... Catalan, The Pre-Boot eXecution Environment (

Re: 2500 Linux workstation !

2000-07-28 Thread Catalin Ciocoiu
Russell Coker wrote: > > On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Catalin Ciocoiu wrote: > >In a slashdot articol somebody lace a interesing question > >What is the best solution for a network width 2500 Linux WorkStation ? > >I proposed a diskless workstation sollution becose is very ro

Re: 2500 Linux workstation !

2000-07-28 Thread Russell Coker
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Catalin Ciocoiu wrote: >In a slashdot articol somebody lace a interesing question >What is the best solution for a network width 2500 Linux WorkStation ? >I proposed a diskless workstation sollution becose is very robust >sollution. >Is it a good sollu

Re: 2500 Linux workstation !

2000-07-28 Thread Catalin Ciocoiu
Russell Coker wrote: > > On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Catalin Ciocoiu wrote: > >In a slashdot articol somebody lace a interesing question > >What is the best solution for a network width 2500 Linux WorkStation ? > >I proposed a diskless workstation sollution becose is very ro

Re: 2500 Linux workstation !

2000-07-28 Thread Russell Coker
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Catalin Ciocoiu wrote: >In a slashdot articol somebody lace a interesing question >What is the best solution for a network width 2500 Linux WorkStation ? >I proposed a diskless workstation sollution becose is very robust >sollution. >Is it a good sollu

2500 Linux workstation !

2000-07-27 Thread Catalin Ciocoiu
In a slashdot articol somebody lace a interesing question What is the best solution for a network width 2500 Linux WorkStation ? I proposed a diskless workstation sollution becose is very robust sollution. Is it a good sollution What filesystem can be used for file sharing ?? Is NFS ok

2500 Linux workstation !

2000-07-27 Thread Catalin Ciocoiu
In a slashdot articol somebody lace a interesing question What is the best solution for a network width 2500 Linux WorkStation ? I proposed a diskless workstation sollution becose is very robust sollution. Is it a good sollution What filesystem can be used for file sharing ?? Is NFS ok