On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Joey McDonald <joey at scare.org> wrote: > Hi Pavan, > > Thanks for your quick reply, comments inline: > > >> 1. Are these baremetal systems or are they Virtual machines ? >> > > Bare metal systems. > > > >> 2. What is the amount of RAM of each of these systems ? >> > > They all have 4194304 kB of memory. > > >> >> 3. How many CPUs do they have ? >> > > They each have 8 procs. > > >> 4. Can you also perform the dd on /gluster as opposed to /root to check >> the backend performance ? >> > > Sure, here is that output: > > [root at vm-container-0-0 ~]# dd if=/dev/zero of=/gluster/dd_test.img bs=1M > count=2000 > 2000+0 records in > 2000+0 records out > 2097152000 bytes (2.1 GB) copied, 6.65193 seconds, 315 MB/s > > > >> 5. What is your disk backend ? Is it direct attached or is it an array ? >> > > Direct attached, /gluster is /dev/sdb1, 1TB SATA drive (as is /dev/sda): > > [root at vm-container-0-0 ~]# hdparm -i /dev/sdb > > /dev/sdb: > > Model=WDC WD1002FBYS-02A6B0 , FwRev=03.00C06, SerialNo= > WD-WMATV5311442 > Config={ HardSect NotMFM HdSw>15uSec SpinMotCtl Fixed DTR>5Mbs FmtGapReq } > RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=0, SectSize=0, ECCbytes=50 > BuffType=unknown, BuffSize=32767kB, MaxMultSect=16, MultSect=?0? > CurCHS=16383/16/63, CurSects=16514064, LBA=yes, LBAsects=268435455 > IORDY=on/off, tPIO={min:120,w/IORDY:120}, tDMA={min:120,rec:120} > PIO modes: pio0 pio3 pio4 > DMA modes: mdma0 mdma1 mdma2 > UDMA modes: udma0 udma1 udma2 > AdvancedPM=no WriteCache=enabled > Drive conforms to: Unspecified: ATA/ATAPI-1 ATA/ATAPI-2 ATA/ATAPI-3 > ATA/ATAPI-4 ATA/ATAPI-5 ATA/ATAPI-6 ATA/ATAPI-7 > > * signifies the current active mode > > > >> 6. What is the backend filesystem ? >> > > ext3 > > >> 7. Can you run a simple scp of about 10M between any two of these systems >> and report the speed ? >> > > Sure, output: > > [root at vm-container-0-1 ~]# scp vm-container-0-0:/gluster/dd_test.img . > Warning: Permanently added 'vm-container-0-0' (RSA) to the list of known > hosts. > root at vm-container-0-0's password: > dd_test.img > 100% 2000MB > 39.2MB/s 00:51 > > > --joey > > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/attachments/20110809/45ae84a9/attachment.htm>