[CentOS] maximum number of mounts

Rita rmorgan466 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 19 13:23:05 UTC 2013


Thanks for the response.

I am using TCP mounts. The reason for 400 mounts is because we have several
hundred storage servers and use automount to mount them up.  The data is
scattered all over the place thus the extremely large mounts.


On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 1:50 AM, Mihamina RKTMB <mihamina at rktmb.org> wrote:

> On 11/17/2013 08:58 PM, Rita wrote:
> > What is the maximum number of NFS mounts per client? I have an instance
> > where there are over 400 mount points using autofs. I was wondering if
> > there is a downside to that.
>
> Except the network load, I think you'll just have the same issues you
> basically encounter with NFS.
> But, may be if you feed with actual problems...
>
> For curiosity: What's the use case of having 400 NFS mounts? Are you
> using TCP? UDP?
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