[PVFS-users] A strange problem when download a file from /mnt/pvfs with FTP client.

[Marcelo Matus]

Well, just to be sure, add the line

options pvfs buffer=dynamic

to all the clients.

Marcelo


Kevin.zsc wrote:

> Hi, Marcelo and all,
>  
> I viewed the /etc/modules.conf file in my pvfs-meta server, no buffer 
> option are set in this file.
> [root at controlNode /]# cat /etc/modules
> alias eth0 e1000
> alias scsi_hostadapter aic79xx
> alias scsi_hostadapter1 ata_piix
> alias usb-controller usb-uhci
> alias usb-controller1 ehci-hcd
>
> Should I add the buffer=dynamic into /etc/modules.conf ?
>  
> Best regards
> Kevin zeng
> On 8/27/05, *Marcelo Matus* <mmatus at acms.arizona.edu 
> <mailto:mmatus at acms.arizona.edu>> wrote:
>
>     Do you have the buffer option in the /etc/modules.conf?
>
>     If so, be sure you are using buffer=dynamic, since the mapped
>     option has troubles with the RHEL kernel, well, that  is
>     what we observed here.
>
>     Marcelo
>
>
>     Kevin.zsc wrote:
>
>     > Dear members,
>     >
>     > I have installed and configued PVFS-1.6.3 in our Linux
>     cluster(OS,RHEL
>     > AS3U3).
>     > The ftp server in our linux cluster nodes is vsftp, which is
>     > distributed with RHEL AS3U3.
>     > When I download the files in /mnt/pvfs directory with FTP client
>     > (FlashFXP) or Command Lines FTP(get), the first time downloading
>     can
>     > only download the file name with size 0 byte. While I downloaded the
>     > file the second time, it work well.  I am puzzled by this
>     problem. Why
>     > this happened? How to figure out it?
>     > Thanks in advance.
>     >
>     > Best Regards
>     > Kevin Zeng
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