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OLVM: How To Disable And Enable The Delayed ACK For iSCSI Storage Domain (with CAUTION) (Doc ID 2956390.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 06, 2023

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.9 with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel [5.4.17] and later
Linux x86-64
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

This document will guide the user on how to disable the delayed ACK for iSCSI Storage Domain in Oracle Linux Virtualization Manger (OLVM).

CAUTION: Disabling the delayed ACK for iSCSI Storage Domain in OLVM is suggested for testing and educational purposes only (e.g. DEV/UAT and LAB Environment). This is NOT recommended for Production Environment due to potential impact on System and Network I/O performance. The READ/WRITE throughout and latency could be affected, and this is critical to the Production Environment. Please refer to the example error messages excerpt below, which was simulated from the OLVM lab.
<snip of the example error message from the OLVM Lab>
Jun 27 09:05:01 olvm-kvmhost01.lab.local iscsid[1367]: iscsid: Could not set session1 priority. READ/WRITE throughout and latency could be affected.

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