Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
Add "rate" to the syncer section.
>From the drbd.conf man page ...
rate rate
To ensure smooth operation of the application on top
of DRBD, it
is possible to limit the bandwidth which may be
used by back-
ground synchronizations. The default is 250 KB/sec,
the default
unit is KB/sec. Optional suffixes K, M, G are
allowed.
Michael Haverkamp
drbd-user-bounces at lists.linbit.com wrote on 08/09/2005 10:29:24 AM:
> hi everyone
>
> just discovered the beauty called drbd and playing around with a test
> setup right now, but i'm receiving very very slow speeds (and nothing in
> the archives seem to cover this problem)
>
> i created two one gig partitions, one on each machine. i also sorted out
> one partition on each machine to hold the meta data
>
> it's now doing the initial sync and this is what i see:
>
> version: 0.7.11 (api:77/proto:74)
> SVN Revision: 1807 build by root at amy.themutual.net, 2005-08-09 15:20:30
> 0: cs:SyncTarget st:Secondary/Primary ld:Inconsistent
> ns:0 nr:910184 dw:910184 dr:0 al:0 bm:38 lo:0 pe:6 ua:9 ap:0
> [================>...] sync'ed: 81.6% (144736/774976)K
> finish: 0:06:01 speed: 320 (236) K/sec
> 1: cs:Unconfigured
>
> it's a 100mbit network so i expected it to be quite a bit quicker
>
> and it's not because the machine is loaded (18:30:46 up 3:08, 1 user,
> load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00)
>
> the idea is to setup drbd on a 300 GB partition, but at that speed it'll
> take weeks to sync :-/
>
> grateful for any help/ideas! :)
>
>
> my config:
>
> resource r0 {
> protocol C;
>
> startup {
> degr-wfc-timeout 360; # 2 minutes.
> }
>
> disk {
> on-io-error detach;
> }
>
> net {
> max-buffers 16384;
> max-epoch-size 2048;
> ko-count 6;
> on-disconnect reconnect;
> }
>
> syncer {
> group 1;
> al-extents 257;
> }
>
> on keila {
> device /dev/drbd0;
> disk /dev/sda8;
> address 192.168.254.183:7788;
> meta-disk /dev/sda7[0];
> }
>
> on amy {resource r0 {
> protocol C;
>
> startup {
> degr-wfc-timeout 360; # 2 minutes.
> }
>
> disk {
> on-io-error detach;
> }
>
> net {
> max-buffers 16384;
> max-epoch-size 2048;
> ko-count 6;
> on-disconnect reconnect;
> }
>
> syncer {
> group 1;
> al-extents 257;
> }
>
> on keila {
> device /dev/drbd0;
> disk /dev/sda8;
> address 192.168.254.183:7788;
> meta-disk /dev/sda7[0];
> }
>
> on amy {
> device /dev/drbd0;
> disk /dev/sda3;
> address 192.168.254.184:7788;
> meta-disk /dev/sda5[0];
> }
> }
>
> cheers,
> daniel
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