[mythtv-users] Gigabit network (Was: Re: mythvideo and NFS)

[Daniel A. Segel]

jack snodgrass wrote:
> I can copy a 5GB video in about 3 minutes with my gigabit
> ( with jumbo frames ) network setup.  Even on a 100mbit
> link, 11 minutes seems a bit slow.
>
> I'm using:
> rw,noatime,hard,intr,nfsvers=3,tcp,nolock,rsize=32768,wsize=32768
> for my nfs mount options.
>   
I've been messing with a gigabit network at home but am having a hard 
time getting any real improvements, partly because I can't get my NICs 
(RTL8169-based Linksys cards) to accept an MTU above about 6000.

What network cards are you using, and what's your MTU set to?

Thanks,

Daniel