Chapter 6 Accessing the Harmonic MediaGrid
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Mounting a Harmonic MediaGrid File System Using Windows
Windows FSD Property Descriptions
Understand important information about each setting, including default, maximum, and minimum
values (where applicable). You can also find this information in the Windows FSD Help system.
Performance Properties
Sharing Preferences
User Credentials
Network Settings
Logging Preferences
Performance Properties
You may improve performance by adjusting these parameters to meet the requirements of your
specific workload. For more information about memory usage parameters, refer to Managing
Memory Usage by the File System Driver.
Property Description Valid Range
Read Ahead
Setting
This setting specifies the amount of ReadAhead data (in slices)
to be pre-fetched for each open/active file. The default value is
3 slices.
You may also wish to increase
Maximum Cache Size if you
increase this setting.
0-50 slices
Read Bandwidth
Limit
You may specify a read bandwidth limit for this client by
entering the number of Megabytes per second (MB/s). By
default, no limit is set (0 MB/s).
Note: This setting applies to all mounts on the Win FSD client,
including any existing mounts.
0-12500 MB/s
Maximum
Connections
This is the maximum number of connections the FSD will make
to the ContentDirector for metadata operations (not file
transfers).
Harmonic recommends that you leave the default value of 8
unless you plan to use an application that requires more than 8
threads to access metadata.
4-64
connections
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