Weird timeouts, not sure if I've set the right threshholds

[Igor Sysoev]

On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 12:46:13PM -0700, mike wrote:

> ohh.
> 
> well, i am not sure the NFS server is up to that much load... i've
> never really looked at doing something like that.
> 
> besides, i still need NFS there for all writes and normal filesystem
> access. it's not just an HTTP GET environment..

You may use NFS for anything. The only exception is nginx that should
run on NFS server and serves files from local filesystem.

> On 5/2/08, Cliff Wells <cliff at develix.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 11:23 -0700, mike wrote:
> > > nginx1 is going to be swapped out with LVS soon
> > >
> > > so it will be client -> LVS -> nginx <-> NFS
> > >
> > > all the data and files are on the shared NFS volume. i can't put
> > > things on local filesystem. it's too much data. i am trying to get
> > > scripts/templates to local filesystem and use something like mogilefs
> > > for data but that's still far off.
> >
> > You are misunderstanding what Igor has suggested.  Run Nginx *on the NFS
> > server* and use it to serve the static images *in place of NFS*.  Then
> > the files will be local.  Don't use NFS at all.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Cliff
> >
> >
> >
> >

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