The SMCC NFS Server Performance and Tuning Guide is about the NFS(TM) distributed computing file system. It describes:
NFS and network performance analysis and tuning
NFS and network monitoring tools
This book is written with these assumptions about your server:
It runs the Solaris(TM) 2.4, 2.5, 2.5.1, 2.6, or 7 operating environment.
It is set up in a networked configuration.
It is a SPARCserver(TM) system, SPARCcenter(TM) 2000(E), Netra(TM) NFS 150 Server, or a Sun(TM) Enterprise(TM) 3x00, 4x00, 5x00, or 6x00 system.
This book is for system administrators and network specialists who configure, analyze performance, or tune servers that provide the NFS service to network clients. It discusses NFS version 2 and version 3 tuning for the Solaris 2.4, 2.5, 2.5.1, 2.6, and 7 operating environments.
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Edit your .login file. Use ls -a to list all files. % You have mail. |
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What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output. |
% su Password: |
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Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized. Command-line variable; replace with a real name or value. |
Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide. These are called class options. You must be root to do this. To delete a file, type rm filename. |
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machine_name% |
C shell superuser |
machine_name# |
Bourne shell and Korn shell |
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Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser |
# |
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