Hi, On Freitag, 6. November 2009, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: [256mb swap over the network] > maybe i'm wrong, but i can't imagine a machine using that much swap over an > NBD device would be useable. can someone comment on this who uses swapping via the network? > > As far as I know, there is no need to change this. The thin clients > > will ask for more swap when running out, and the swap will be added in > > 32MB increments. :) > really? how is this accomplished? > > i also seem to recall that in debian-edu swap files were hard-coded based > on ip address... this would mean that multiple requests for a swap file > would result in the same exact file, which wouldn't work well for swap. > > time to go digging into the code... I'd appreciate if someone could do this, I don't have the time at the moment... regards, Holger
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