On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 06:00:10AM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Samba uses TCP because its protocol is CIFS/SMB, which use TCP. Samba > doesn't speak TCP. CIFS/SMB are two layers up the OSI stack. They you > can't "tune" Samba's network performance. You can only tune Linux' TCP > performance, and Samba will benefit.
Client configuration is not irrelevant, though, either. I have a SMB server at home which serves at 'decent' speeds to my Linux clients, and dire speeds to my Windows client. I have no idea why, yet. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120621131040.GF32434@debian
