[Samba] Win7 and samba 3.5.8 mount issue

Hello, Setup: Win7 PC as client Linux as server running samba 3.5.8 When I try to map the share on Win7 PC, I do see the icon for the share but when I double-click on it, I get error message saying Y:\ is not accessible The specified network name is no longer available. Following is snip from

[Samba] Strange beha

Hello: Tracing thru an issue with poor performance with windows client, I came across some pieces of code inside samba that have special conditions for handling windows clients, like, smb_roundup() inside trans2.c file etc, etc. Can someone please help me understand or point me to some earlier

[Samba] flushing sambacache

Is it possible to force samba server to write data to the disk and not cache it at-all? If yes, is there a config option for this? BAsically, I would like to emulate iozone -o option on the server side itself (without having iozone do -o)? Thanks! -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the

Re: [Samba] single stream performance issue, Win2K, WinXP, Samba 3.2.5-4lenny7 (Debian Lenny)

Hi Linda: Looking at some internet resources, it appears that both encryption and packet signing are off by default. Can u pls let me know how to disable these on samba server side (on 3.0.x) Thanks. On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 12:48 AM, Linda Walsh sa...@tlinx.org wrote: Igor wrote: I don't

[Samba] samba client (cifs) read size

Hi: How can I change the samba client's read size on linux/windows PC? Linux appears to be doing 16k reads no matter the socket buffer size...any ideas? thanks for your help! -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions:

Re: [Samba] Fwd: samba 3.0.25 with Windows 7 or Vista

Hi John: Which would be easiest way to upgrade from 3.0.25? 3.3.x or 3.4.x? Thanks a lot! On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 9:11 AM, John Drescher dresche...@gmail.com wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: Eliel Oliveira slayer@gmail.com Date: Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 8:54 AM Subject:

[Samba] samba 3.0.25 with Windows 7 or Vista

Hello experts: I have been using samba 3.0.25 and it has been giving decent performance with windows XP or 2003 (about 60MB/s reads). But, I just tried with vista or windows7 but the perf is pretty bad (down to 8MB/s). I even enabled the Customize-video stream option on vista/windows7 but no

Re: [Samba] sendfile

to the disk (kernel space). So, there are two copies (one during socket read and second during disk write). Is that correct understanding? Thanks a lot! On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 4:33 AM, Volker Lendecke volker.lende...@sernet.de wrote: On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 06:19:52PM -0800, Learner Study wrote

[Samba] sendfile

Hello Experts: I understand from the samba code (3.0.25) that we use sendfile during client's Read operation. Is there a reason for not using the same for write operation? Is it to do with header processing etc. Thanks for your feedback! -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL

[Samba] Ques on samba internals

Hello: I'm seeing a performance issue with samba 3.0.25 wherein the CPU is 85% idle but samba performance (as seen from client PC) is pretty low. Some questions 1. In server.c, the parent forks and does CatchChild()...etc...I'm unable to locate the exact function name for the child process. Can

[Samba] IOZone: Number of outstanding requests..

Hello: Sorry for asking iozone ques in this mailing list but couldn't find any mailing list on iozone... In IOZone, is there a way to configure # of outstanding requests client sends to server side? Something on the lines of IOMeter option Number of outstanding requests. Thanks a lot! -- To

Re: [Samba] disabling extended security attributes

to know if there is a full list of parameters that user can tune Thanks in advance for any pointers... On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Andrew Bartlett abart...@samba.org wrote: On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 17:15 -0800, Learner Study wrote: Thanks! that worked...I had disabled the code from

[Samba] Max Multiplex

Hello: 1, Is there a limit on Max Multiplex (Max Mux count) in samba? 2. How can it be changed from a config file or command line? I couldn't find it so I changed it in the code but for some reason, I'm unable to set a value over 1000is 1000 the max for it? Thanks! -- To unsubscribe from

Re: [Samba] Max Multiplex

Pls ignore it - I found the solution! But if there is any other performance trick I could use with 2003 client, pls do suggest... thanks! On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 6:23 PM, Learner Study learner.st...@gmail.com wrote: Hello: 1, Is there a limit on Max Multiplex (Max Mux count) in samba? 2

Re: [Samba] disabling extended security attributes

-0800, Learner Study wrote: Can someone please let me know how to disable Extended Security Negotiation from samba server. Either using config file or just comment it out in C code... I'm running 3.0.25. use spnego = no Volker -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux

[Samba] disabling extended security attributes

Hello: Can someone please let me know how to disable Extended Security Negotiation from samba server. Either using config file or just comment it out in C code... I'm running 3.0.25. Thanks a lot! -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: