NFS, Why so slow?

[Knapp]

On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Knapp <magick.crow at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Hakan Koseoglu <hakan at koseoglu.org> wrote:
>> Knapp,
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 10:45 AM, Knapp <magick.crow at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I did not say that at all (look ^). In fact, I said what type of wifi
>> Your subject in your first mail implies it is the NFS.
>> Try the raw network performance between two machines using a tool like iperf.
>> The value you quote is 11Mbit/s, which is a supported 11g speed. You
>> might like to use a less-crowded/noisy channel.
>>
>> --
>> Hakan (m1fcj) - http://www.hititgunesi.org
>
> I guess you could look at it that way. I looked at it like the NFS IS
> slow but that could be caused by many things not just NFS itself. What
> is 11g speed? I thought 11 was 54 Mbit/s.  Does 11 default to a slower
> speed when there is a lot of noise? What channel might be best? The
> wifi card is on channel 11 and claims to have a 54 Mb/s link quality
> 85% on the server.

I am using wicd, how do you make the wifi pick a new channel? Anyone
have any ideas?



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