[Lustre-discuss] gridftp and Lustre

[Jeffrey Bennett]

The gridftp servers need to be on lustre clients. No way you can send your data directly from the gridftp client to the OSS if this is what you're asking.

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> [mailto:lustre-discuss-bounces at lists.lustre.org] On Behalf Of Yujun Wu
> Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 8:24 AM
> To: lustre-discuss at lists.lustre.org
> Subject: [Lustre-discuss] gridftp and Lustre
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Could somebody give me some advice on how to improve the 
> gridftp performance with Lustre?
> 
> Currently, we are putting files onto Lustre through Lustre 
> file system mounted gridftp server. I noticed the network 
> traffic goes in this way (use putting data as an example):
> 
> remote client---->gridftp server--->Lustre OSS
> 
> And the gridftp server is busy with receiving and sending 
> packets all the time. Is there a way for the control info 
> goes to gridftp server, but the data go to Lustre OSS directly?
> 
> Thanks in advance for answering my question.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Yujun
> 
> 
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