On Tue, 4 Mar 2003 21:20:12 +0200 "Bigbrother" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I started to use samba with freebsd and I cant say that I am > satisfied with the performance of it. Specifically on my local 100Mbits > network the samba read speed on the server (athlon 1700) is < 1Mbit/sec, > while the write speed is much much worse. > > If I ftp to that machine I have read speed of minimum 7Mbits/sec. > > I am puzzled why the samba has so much worse performance. > > Is anyone that using samba on his freebsd machine without any > performance loss? > > Or what typical read/write speeds do usually achieve on your samba > +freebsd machine? I have had better results on "older" hardware by using this in the smb.conf file: socket options = TCP_NODELAY HTH Stephen Hilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message