[olug] SMB transfer speeds

John DiMartino john_dimartino at mac.com
Tue Apr 27 15:07:24 UTC 2004


I tested with FTP and get even slower rates.  I am starting to think 
that I might have twisted a cable or something physical because the 
configuration of the servers is almost identicle.

I'll let you know what I find.

Thanks,
John


Terry wrote:

> Hi John,
> 
> 1) Do you notice same speeds with FTP? (try to be
> accurate here with your transfer rates and test with a
> very large file 100MB or larger)
> 2) Try this in your smb.conf:
> socket options  = TCP_NODELAY IPTOS_LOWDELAY
> SO_SNDBUF=4096 SO_RECBUF=4096
> 3) Do you have oplocks turned on?  If so, turn them
> off. (just for testing)
> 
> Terry
> 
> 
> --- John DiMartino <john_dimartino at mac.com> wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>I recently broke then rebuilt my server.  Everything
>>is the same except 
>>that now I only get 30 mbit/s versus 60-70 mbit/s
>>over my 100mbit LAN 
>>using the most recent version of samba 3.  Any ideas
>>on what would cause 
>>that change?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>John
>>
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