> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Stuart Henderson > Subject: Re: ESXi client / NFS server performance > > On 2010-11-14, Steven Surdock <[email protected]> wrote: ... > > where my problem lies. Any pointers would be appreciated. > > When I ran ESXi 3.5 I found i/o was painfully slow, even with local disk > (and NFS performance with an OpenBSD server was appalling). > In general i/o performance in ESXi 4.1 seems a lot better, but I haven't > tried it with OpenBSD as NFS server yet.
Thanks. I've performed some other testing and found other clients work acceptably, so I'll assume it's an ESXi issue. Iperf tops out at 300 Mbps on my network, which sucks but it's better than the 50 Mbps NFS was doing. I'll try upgrading to 4.1 this weekend and see if that helps. -Steve S.
