Novell NetWare 6 performance tuning guidelines for ProLiant servers

appendix e:

server

configuration

details

Table 16 highlights the server configuration used for testing the ProLiant ML570 G2 server

while running the NetBench and WebBench tests.

table 16. ProLiant server configuration

Item Description

system BIOS and date P32, 08/30/2002

processor 4x1.5 GHz Intel Pentium 4 Xeon (400 MHz FSB)

chipset ServerWorks Grand Champion – High-End

L2 cache, L3 cache 256 KB, 1 MB

RAM 1024 MB (PC1600)

Smart Array controller and

Firmware Version

HP Smart Array 5312-128MB, V1.86 (slot # 5)

Smart Array Controller Device

Driver and Version

CPQRAID.HAM, v2.03, 05/10/02

number and type of disk

drives for Smart Array

controller

12 x 9.1GB Wide Ultra2 SCSI

integrated disk controller and

firmware version

Compaq Ultra3 BIOS v3.02.01, (slot# 10008)

integrated disk controller

device driver version

ADPT160M.HAM, v17.12.13, 06/21/02

number and type of integrated

drive

1 x 4.3 GB wide ultra SCSI-3

RAID Configuration RAID 0 ( 4 logical partitions)

gigabit NIC 2 x NC7770 (BC5701), slot# 6 and 7

NIC driver version and date Q57.LAN, v2.34, 07/18/02

network operating system

version and date

NetWare 6,v5.60.02, 07/10/02 (SP2)

web server version Novell Enterprise Web Server v6.00g