NFS has too much overhead. I would rather look into streaming via HTTP (apache). or an open source streaming solution.
Saqib Ali --------- http://www.xml-dev.com On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, G. Douglas Burton (RH 8.0) wrote: > I've recently tried to convert one of my fileservers (80 Gb RH8.0) to NFS. I > have it setup to use Samba for access from Windows machines on my net and > they all work just fine when playing MP3s and transferring large files. But > now I want to use my RH 8.0 desktop machine to access the server and play > MP3s etc. I tried to use Samba at first and the sound was very choppy > (assume from the extra Samba overhead), so I tried to switch to NFS. Now the > songs start off just fine, but then they pause for varying lengths of time (a > few seconds to several minutes). Sometimes most of the song will play and > then they come to a dead stop. This machine will play MP3s from my Windows > server just fine using Samba. I really thought NFS would be the answer I was > looking for, any suggestions? > > Just a message from Doug... > --------------------------------------------- > http://users.adelphia.net/~slugg0/ > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list