On March 21, 2020 6:34:45 AM GMT+02:00, Olivier <Olivier.Nicole at
cs.ait.ac.th> wrote:>Hello,
>
>I am running a small Gluster environment with only 4 nodes. And am
>wondering how my gluster machines should be sized: they are 2CPU and
>4GB
>RAM, but as soon as I connect a client to NFS Ganesha it will start
>swapping like crazy and soon Ganesha will die.
>
>I have been running an NFS server with less than 4GB RAM and 5 or 6
>clients for years without issue.
>
>Is there a way I can configure both gluster and ganesha to be less
>voracious with RAM?
>
>TIA,
>
>Olivier
Hi Oliver,
Have you checked if your distribution is building the gluster packages with the
old NFS support?
If it does, then you can use the built-in NFS server which requires less ram.
About your question, I'm not sure you can control that. Have you tried
using FUSE client on your end systems ?
Best Regards,
Strahil Nikolov