> with extremely IO intensive files you can easily hit other limits than > TUX. First i'd suggest to disable max_output_bandwidth, that can introduce > 'unfair' request scheduling. ok. I'll try. All I do is just 'service tux restart' after modifying the value - right? > can you describe some (possibly easy) method for us to reproduce your > problems? Ie. some description like: > > create 100 big, 50 MB each files, and start a parallel download on each. > Only 50 files will be downloaded, the rest is 'stuck'. That's what I'm doing. I have 200 files, each 512MB. Starting the download, all downloads seem to start (getting the HTTP header) but only ~50 really downloads anything. When they're finished, the others start up -- Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk, MCSE, MCNE, CLS, LCA Computers are like air conditioners. They stop working when you open Windows.