[DRBD-user] rate limit is 700M?

Stephan Rattai srattai at zmnh.uni-hamburg.de
Tue Feb 14 12:23:16 CET 2006

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Hi there,

there is a limit of 700000 defined in user/drbd_limits.h, anyway I don't know 
why the 'G' is offered. Be that as it may, the unit for the rate is byte not 
bit so you won't get more than 250M rate over your Gbit interface anyway (and 
even 250M is hardly believable...). 

Am Dienstag, 14. Februar 2006 11:49 schrieb Evert:
> Hi all!
>
> I have a 1000Mbit link between my nodes, so I figured I could use:
>
> rate 1G;
>
> However, I'm then being told that the max. value is 700000K.
>
>
> Why is that...?   8-)
>
>
> Regards,
>   Evert
>
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