User's Manual

Chapter 4 Configuring StorNext
Configuring a Distributed LAN Client Server
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Table 12 Distributed LAN
Server Parameters
6 When you are done making edits, type :x to save and close the
configuration file.
The configuration is saved in the file dpserver in the /user/cvfs/config/
directory.
7 Start the StorNext client. At the command prompt, type:
/etc/init.d/cvfs start
Field / Button Description
tcp_window_size_kb
The TCP window size (in KB) used by the
distributed LAN server. (Default: 64)
transfer_buffer_size_kb
The transfer buffer size (in KB) used by the
distributed LAN server. A larger buffer may
increase performance for larger files.
(Default: 256)
transfer_buffer_count
The number of transfer buffers used by the
distributed LAN server. This parameter is
used only by Windows servers and clients.
Linux servers pass the value of this
parameter to Windows clients. (Default: 16)
server_buffer_count
The number of I/O buffers allocated for
each network interface on the distributed
LAN server. This parameter is used only by
Linux servers. (Default: 8)
daemon_threads
The maximum number of daemon threads
used by the distributed LAN server.
(Default: 8)
Note: To edit this file at a later date, you can run the sndpscfg
utility again or edit the
dpserver file directly.