Re: [Samba] XP clients regularly lost mapped samba share. samba 3.5

2010-03-31 Thread live.fx
Hi, Helmut >> How do they lose the connection? I am working in a (very small) LAN with a Samba 3.4.x server, a Windows- 2000 client and a Windows XP-Home client. They just can not use "P" drive after some time. 1. User simple mount network share as permanent drive named "P". All ok. 2. Some

[Samba] XP clients regularly lost mapped samba share. samba 3.5

2010-03-31 Thread live.fx
Hi all. I have some complaints from Win XP users. Win XP clients regularly lost samba share - mapped as network drive. I don`t see any errors in logs. 1. I have 4 linux machines, with mapped SAMBA 3.5 shares as CIFS. - never lost. 2. Some Windows XP clients have this problem, but some is not.

Re: [Samba] Samba Version required for Win7 Clients

2010-03-16 Thread live.fx
csirt-3 wrote: > > Hi, > which version of Samba do i need, when i want to run Win 7 Clients ? > At the moment i am running Samba version 3.0.28a with Ubuntu 8.04 LTS. > > regards > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: https://lists.samba.org

Re: [Samba] Samba 3.5 slow. Help with benchmarks !

2010-03-15 Thread live.fx
Jim Salter-2 wrote: > > I get about 51MB/sec over my gigabit LAN, serving from Samba 3.4.0 on > Ubuntu Karmic amd64 to smbclient 3.3.6 on FreeBSD 7.3-R amd64. > 5tb# smbclient -I 192.168.0.20 -U user //192.168.0.20/share -c "get > 1G.bin" > Enter user's password: > Domain=[BANSHEE] OS=[Unix] Se

Re: [Samba] Samba 3.5. Well done. [SOLVED]

2010-03-15 Thread live.fx
The problem is solved. It was problem of extremely chaotic LAN topology, and old hardware also. I found 2 computers ( Windows 7 ) - with transfer speed to SAMBA server = 80-100 MB/sec. Fast like FTP and NFS. I don`t say nothing about LAN topology, because our administrator say me "LAN is absolut

Re: [Samba] Samba 3.5 slow. Help with benchmarks !

2010-03-15 Thread live.fx
also test with connection between another linux node and server: LinuxNode02 -> Server : NFS LinuxNode02:~ # time cp -v /4GB_test.file /Server/Projects/ `/4GB_test.file' -> `/Server/Projects/4GB_test.file' real0m59.831s user0m0.120s sys 0m7.692s approx.speed = 69.4 MB/sec

Re: [Samba] Samba 3.5 slow. Help with benchmarks !

2010-03-15 Thread live.fx
John M. Drescher wrote: > > The "switch" here is a metaphor for ability to change the default > socket options. > Basically giving you an ability to change some setting does not mean > the setting will help if you do change it. > John > Nice metaphor... I have insane number of trying, with al

Re: [Samba] Samba 3.5 slow. Help with benchmarks !

2010-03-14 Thread live.fx
Helmut Hullen wrote: > > Give a man a switch, and he'll switch! > Viele Gruesse! > Helmut > What about? What "switch" you mean? -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Samba-3.5-slow.-Help-with-benchmarks-%21-tp27894473p27897251.html Sent from the Samba - General mailing list

Re: [Samba] Samba 3.5 slow. Help with benchmarks !

2010-03-14 Thread live.fx
Miguel Medalha wrote: > > >> Can you show me, how yours SAMBA work in Gigabit LAN ? What speeds ? >> > > I can't measure them right now but I can tell you that I have 2 networks > consisting of Samba Domain Controllers serving only Windows clients and > the network speeds are very high.

Re: [Samba] Samba 3.5 slow. Help with benchmarks !

2010-03-14 Thread live.fx
John M. Drescher wrote: > > Socket options will not quadruple your speed. > > I would start by investigating the reason for slowness. Is this with > small files? What performance do you get for a 4GB file? Could > permissions be slowing you down? Could it be the raid? > > Thanks for attenti

Re: [Samba] Samba 3.5 slow. Help with benchmarks !

2010-03-14 Thread live.fx
Miguel Medalha wrote: > > >> I use "socket options" because 99% places in Internet recommends this, >> and >> no one say about "modern kernels" - really. You are first :) And of >> course, >> this options not give me any visible effect. >> >> > > The problem with the information on the I

Re: [Samba] Samba 3.5 slow. Help with benchmarks !

2010-03-14 Thread live.fx
Miguel Medalha wrote: > >> socket options = SO_BROADCAST SO_KEEPALIVE SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 >> TCP_NODELAY IPTOS_LOWDELAY > > It has been repeated "ad nauseam" that with modern kernels you shouldn't > use "socket options" unless you know very well what you are doing and > you have a v

[Samba] Samba 3.5 slow. Help with benchmarks !

2010-03-14 Thread live.fx
Situation: Server: Linux OpenSUSE 11.2 x86 fileserver. Quad Core CPU, 2 Gb RAM, Raid 5 SMB-shared massive. 2TB Samba 3.5.1 Clients: 16 Linux clients (OpenSUSE 11.2) - connect to server trough NFS. 8 Windows clients (5 Windows XP, 3 or 4 Windows 7). Server - is member of windows Domain. (anot