Blackburn, Marvin wrote: > > We have and nfs mount from a windows pc nfs server. A file is created > on the server, but can take as long as 50 seconds to become available > on the client. > > We are running Centos 5.2 (final), using NFS version 3. Is there > anything we can do from the client side to see the file more quickly. > The files are very small, usually about 1k > Look at the "nfs" man page and consider mount options such as acdirmin, acdirmax (or actimeo), possibly even noac in specific circumstances. -Alan