home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Newsgroups: comp.protocols.nfs
- Path: sparky!uunet!wupost!gumby!destroyer!news.iastate.edu!john
- From: john@iastate.edu (John Hascall)
- Subject: Re: NFS packet size
- Message-ID: <C01s5x.5Bn@news.iastate.edu>
- Sender: news@news.iastate.edu (USENET News System)
- Organization: Iowa State University, Ames, IA
- References: <1hprl7INNmbj@rs1.rrz.Uni-Koeln.DE>
- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 01:01:07 GMT
- Lines: 21
-
- schittel@geo.Uni-Koeln.DE (Christoph Schittel) writes:
- }What is the maximum value for the "rsize" and "wsize" options
- }to make an NFS datagram fit completely into one ethernet packet
- }(max. 1500 byte)?
-
- 1024
-
- {wr}size must be a multiple of 512
-
- } Are there any implementations of NFS and TCP/IP
- }(or certain hardware) where IP-fragmentation slows things
- }(NFS over UDP) down?
-
- No doubt.
-
- John
- --
- John Hascall ``An ill-chosen word is the fool's messenger.''
- Systems Software Engineer
- Project Vincent
- Iowa State University Computation Center + Ames, IA 50011 + 515/294-9551
-