That is the first thing i checked.  Prior to that I was getting somewhere 
around 1 ~ 5 MB/sec.  Thank you though.

Dale Ghent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 

Have you turned on the "Ignore cache flush commands" option on the  
xraids? You should ensure this is on when using ZFS on them.

/dale

On Mar 27, 2008, at 6:16 PM, abs wrote:
> hello all,
> i have two xraids connect via fibre to a poweredge2950.  the 2  
> xraids are configured with 2 raid5 volumes each, giving me a total  
> of 4 raid5 volumes.  these are striped across in zfs.  the read and  
> write speeds local to the machine are as expected but i have noticed  
> some performance hits in the read and write speed over nfs and samba.
>
> here is the observation:
>
> each filesystem is shared via nfs as well as samba.
> i am able to mount via nfs and samba on a Mac OS 10.5.2 client.
> i am able to only mount via nfs on a Mac OS 10.4.11 client. (there  
> seems to be authentication/encryption issue between the 10.4.11  
> client and solaris box in this scenario. i know this is a bug on the  
> client side)
>
> when writing a file via nfs from the 10.5.2 client the speeds are 60  
> ~ 70 MB/sec.
> when writing a file via samba from the 10.5.2 client the speeds are  
> 30 ~ 50 MB/sec
>
> when writing a file via nfs from the 10.4.11 client the speeds are  
> 20 ~ 30 MB/sec.
>
> when writing a file via samba from a Windows XP client the speeds  
> are 30 ~ 40 MB.
>
> i know that there is an implementational difference in nfs and samba  
> on both Mac OS 10.4.11 and 10.5.2 clients but that still does not  
> explain the Windows scenario.
>
>
> i was wondering if anyone else was experiencing similar issues and  
> if there is some tuning i can do or am i just missing something.   
> thanx in advance.
>
> cheers,
> abs
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