[cvsnt] Re: Extremely slow remote CVSNT access

Joost van der Plas joost.cvsnt at musigma.nl
Tue Sep 23 12:48:34 BST 2003


THanks, Tony,

I now updated my etc\hosts files on all systems and this improved response
time dramatically (now 1 second). I'm not using a local DNS, only the ISP's
DNS when my dial-up router is open. I'll try later if it makes sense to
bring up a local DNS on the NT Server.

Joost

"Tony Hoyle" <tmh at nodomain.org> wrote in message
news:6290nvcts3o3vj1ishcd6jdjn7vo503r4n at 4ax.com...
> On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 11:37:22 +0200, "Joost van der Plas"
> <joost.cvsnt at musigma.nl> wrote:
>
> >A fresh install of CVSNT  2.0.9 on a 800MHz Win2000 notebook. The
repository
> >root and temp are on a local NTFS partition. Only a small TEST repository
> >(20 files)
> >Trying to access this from remote Win NT4 machines on the LAN (400MHz,
> >256MB), using :sspi: protocol.
> >Response is extremely slow! 20 seconds for a simple "cvs ls" command.
While
> >waiting I monitor the task manager on the server and  the client and keep
an
> >eye on the LAN switch (100Mb ethernet): no CPU load, no harddisk
thrashing,
> >not out of memory,  no LAN traffic. If I keep repeating the ls command
> >SOMEtimes the response comes within 4 seconds, but most of the  time
16-20
> >seconds.
> >On the local machine, using sspi protocol the response is almost
> >instantaneous.
> >
> Your Reverse DNS is probably broken.  Try checking 'Don't resolve
> client names' on the control panel and see if that fixes it
> temporarily, then have a word with your admin about getting the
> Reverse DNS fixed properly.
>
> Tony
>




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