Mount Parameters Combinations

Tuning the mount parameter combination of rpcTimeOut, MaxOutstandingPackets, readSize and writeSize based on the network load, UNIX machines, and, the hardware gives a significant increase in NFS Gateway performance.

You can vary the combination of mount parameters based on your network resources:

For example, consider the following network setup:

In this network setup, you can tune the combination of mount parameters in the following ways:


Read Performance


Write Performance



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