Re: FTP benchmark proposal
Matthew Wilcox (Matthew.Wilcox@genedata.com)
Tue, 29 Jun 1999 11:28:00 +0200
On Tue, Jun 29, 1999 at 10:03:54AM +0200, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> I'd like this to work as well. I have an E3500 currently with 4 100BaseT
> (every board comes with one onboard, every non-onboard SCSI HBA I have
> (besides fibre channel) has one as well, so why should I buy GigE cards and
> switches?) but no GigE in house, the switch can do Fast EtherChannel but I
> doubt Linux can be configured to use it. On that machine I'd be very happy
> to test FTP throughput (in fact, it is an FTP server after all) if somebody
> writes WAN simulating FTP clients.
Why don't you just put Red Hat 6.1 there one day before it gets released
anywhere else? That should give you a good opportunity to measure
performance under extreme load :-)
--
Matthew Wilcox <willy@bofh.ai>
"Windows and MacOS are products, contrived by engineers in the service of
specific companies. Unix, by contrast, is not so much a product as it is a
painstakingly compiled oral history of the hacker subculture." - N Stephenson
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