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Solution Type Problem Resolution Sure Solution 1401557.1 : Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System: SMB operations per second is very high
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Applies to:Sun Storage 7310 Unified Storage System - Version Not Applicable to Not Applicable [Release N/A]Sun Storage 7110 Unified Storage System - Version Not Applicable to Not Applicable [Release N/A] Sun Storage 7410 Unified Storage System - Version Not Applicable to Not Applicable [Release N/A] Sun ZFS Storage 7120 - Version Not Applicable to Not Applicable [Release N/A] Sun ZFS Storage 7320 - Version Not Applicable to Not Applicable [Release N/A] 7000 Appliance OS (Fishworks) NAS head revision : [before 2010.Q3.3.1] BIOS revision : [not dependent] ILOM revision : [not dependent] JBODs Model : [not dependent] CLUSTER related : [not dependent] SymptomsA very high amount of SMB operations per sec which are caused be a storm of smb_nt_transact_notify_change messages. See <Bug 6978261> To discuss this information further with Oracle experts and industry peers, we encourage you to review, join or start a discussion in the My Oracle Support Community - 7000 Series ZFS Appliances
CauseBackground info on the smb_nt_transact_notify_change messagesThe smb_nt_transact_notify_change messages are generated to notify the client that something has changed in a directory. For example the windows explorer application will use it to display and update automatically the content of an smb share. Verification of the high amount of smb_nt_transact_notify_change messagesdknco-stor2> status activity show This shows 27697 SMB ops/sec for only 2009 Disk ops/sec. The verification that the system is hitting this bug should be done by Oracle TSC by creating a service request and referencing this document.
dknco-stor2# dtrace -n 'smb_nt_transact_notify_change:entry{ @[stack(60)] = count() }' -n 'tick-10sec{ exit(0) }' There are 327531 messages per 10 sec generated, 32753 per/sec SolutionUpgrade to at least AK-version 2010.08.17.3.1 (2010Q3.3.1). See http://wikis.sun.com/display/FishWorks/ak-2010.08.17.3.1+Release+Notes for further information.
Back to <Document 1408716.1> Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System: How to Troubleshoot SMB (CIFS) Problems. References@ <BUG:6978261> - NOTIFY CHANGE BUFFERING MECHANISM CAN CAUSE A TORRENT OF NOTIFY CHANGE REQUESTS/RESPONSES<NOTE:1408716.1> - Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System: How to Troubleshoot SMB (CIFS) problems Attachments This solution has no attachment |
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