[comp.sys.sgi] nfs help needed.

daj@ (Dean A. Jones) (04/09/91)

  Can anybody out there tell me how to set the maximum packet size on nfs?

Thanks
Dean Jones.
CSO at RMIT
daj@godzilla.cgl.rmit.oz.au

aspgpas@cidsv01.cid.aes.doe.CA (Peter Silva) (04/10/91)

In article <daj.671156076@godzilla>, daj@ (Dean A. Jones) writes:
|> 
|>   Can anybody out there tell me how to set the maximum packet size on nfs?
|> 
|> Thanks
|> Dean Jones.
|> CSO at RMIT
|> daj@godzilla.cgl.rmit.oz.au

Look at fstab(4) man page, there are rsize and wsize parameters that set
the block
size on NFS, setting these values low will shrink the max. packet size
used by nfs.

I don't know of a more direct way of doing it.

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