On Jun 13, 2012, at 4:51 PM, Daniel Carosone wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 05:56:56PM -0500, Timothy Coalson wrote:
>> client: ubuntu 11.10
>> /etc/fstab entry: <server>:/mainpool/storage       /mnt/myelin     nfs
>> bg,retry=5,soft,proto=tcp,intr,nfsvers=3,noatime,nodiratime,async       0
>>    0
> 
> nfsvers=3
> 
>> NAME              PROPERTY  VALUE     SOURCE
>> mainpool/storage  sync      standard  default
> 
> sync=standard
> 
> This is expected behaviour for this combination. NFS 3 semantics are
> for persistent writes at the server regardless - and mostly also 
> for NFS 4.

NB, async NFS was introduced in NFSv3. To help you easily see NFSv3/v4
async and sync activity, try nfssvrtop
        https://github.com/richardelling/tools

 -- richard

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ZFS and performance consulting
http://www.RichardElling.com
















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