Cyrus - GFS slow start and poor performace

Wesley Craig wes at umich.edu
Wed May 14 10:46:27 EDT 2008


Given that he's got two machines, I might suggest mupdate_config:  
replicated and definitely have mailboxes.db on local disk.

:wes

On 14 May 2008, at 06:30, Bron Gondwana wrote:
> Depending on your requirements, it may make sense to place your  
> mailboxes.db on local
> disk (it's pretty small) and regularly copy/rsync it onto your GFS  
> partition.  Worst
> case you lose a couple of mailboxes.db records in a crash.  Depends  
> what you can afford
> to lose.  You could probably stat the file every second and copy it  
> on any change pretty
> cheaply and risk losing at most the last second's changes (it  
> doesn't change often)



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