On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 04:47:40PM +0200, Maila Fatticcioni wrote: > The servers are cross connected with a common 100 Mbit/sec Ethernet so I > think they have a bandwidth around 80 Mbit/sec (even if I haven't yet > done any test on it). A rate of 70Mb seems reasonable to me. Umm, seriously? Unless that was a typo, you should consider very seriously to go to gigabit; it's cheap these days, and should provide you with a very decent speed boost if the network bandwidth is the bottleneck. /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster