On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 02:39:14PM -0600, Justin Richards wrote: > using iostat and doing some basic file testing such as: > time dd if=/dev/zero of=./tst bs=8192 count=8192 > time dd if=./tst of=/dev/null bs=8192 count=8192 > > my write speed was about 13.5 meg a sec, and read was 13 meg a sec. > > I didn't explain my disk set up before, let me do that briefly. > > I have a SUN 1010 fiber disk array, with 16 18gig drives and 10 9gig drives. > The file systems I am doing my tests on are a stripe of 4 18gig drives. I > also did some tests with a SUN 711 attached to the same system which has a > 36 gig drive in it, with that I get right under 20 meg/sec read and right > (711 is attached with fast-wide scsi) > > I'm going to recompile 2.2.7 and see if I get any different results..
Yes, you might find 2.2.7 is better - it does a much better job of pretending to be a W2K server. The clients don't always write in nice 8k chuncks, which is why it isn't as good as the raw numbers would seem. Jeremy. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
