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Chapter 7. Tuning Aptus

Table of Contents
7.1. Server considerations
7.1.1. Processors
7.1.2. Memory
7.1.3. RAID disks
7.1.4. SAN (Storage Area Network)
7.1.5. Network adapters
7.1.6. High availability clustering and fail over
7.1.7. Power supply
7.1.8. NFS server tuning
7.2. Multiple server setups
7.3. Network security
7.3.1. LAN security
7.3.2. Other concerns relating with other OSes

If you are installing Aptus to a large scale network, you may want to find ways to make Aptus run faster or scale better. Generally, Aptus server does not have limitation on number of clients it can handles as soon as the Linux kernel NFS server can handles. More clients may reduce performance but stresses shouldn't make your Aptus server to crash. This chapter describes ways to make your Aptus server scales better with load separation techniques and some tuning techniques.