Gentoo Archives: gentoo-server

From: Stuart Stegall <stuart@×××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] For a 1.5TB server running Samba and NFS ONLY,what's the best kernel?
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 20:33:47
Message-Id: 4150901C.3030903@footworkmedia.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-server] For a 1.5TB server running Samba and NFS ONLY,what's the best kernel? by Christian Parpart
1 I have been running 2.5 then 2.6 for two years ;) We've been using XFS as our main FS for about 18months.
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3 Christian Parpart wrote:
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5 > On Tuesday 21 September 2004 9:16 pm, Stuart Stegall wrote:
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7 >>Anyone know if all of the x86_64 problems have been resolved? Last time I
8 >>checked, it was "working" on the platform, but didn't have performance
9 >>improvement over reiserfs3.2.
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12 > ext3 is known to serve well on x86_64 - although, I'd suggest, to use kernel
13 > 2.6 over 2.4 whenever possible.
14 > I've two 1.2TB file server racks physically left to my own server at the
15 > university, both running in this configuration very well.
16 >
17 > Greetings,
18 > Christian Parpart.
19 >

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