RE: [Samba] Performance Increase Suggestions

2003-03-18 Thread Robert Adkins II
: 'Robert Adkins II'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Samba] Performance Increase Suggestions Or you could just switch the filesystems to ext2? I believe this is just a case of changing your mount options in fstab and I think this is what John was alluding to earlier - ext3 adds a lot of

RE: [Samba] Performance Increase Suggestions

2003-03-18 Thread Robert Adkins II
ds, Robert Adkins II IT Manager/Buyer Impel Industries, Inc. 586-254-5800 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Leroy van Logchem Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 10:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Samba] Performance Increase Suggestions &g

RE: [Samba] Performance Increase Suggestions

2003-03-18 Thread Noel Kelly
] Subject: RE: [Samba] Performance Increase Suggestions Noel, I had already checked the NIC and found VERY acceptable errors. In over 2GBs of data transferred since my last scheduled maintenance reboot, there has only been 3 errors and 1 overrun. Which to me, is negligible as far as

RE: [Samba] Performance Increase Suggestions

2003-03-18 Thread Leroy van Logchem
> This will of course take a few weeks, as I will need to run > plenty of tests on the "spare" server and I only have a few hours > available each week to work up such changes. > > Well, so much for the "quick" and simple fix. To optimize for writing to disk, see the docs on memory man

RE: [Samba] Performance Increase Suggestions

2003-03-18 Thread Robert Adkins II
--- From: Noel Kelly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 9:41 AM To: 'Robert Adkins II'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Samba] Performance Increase Suggestions Just a thought, but I would check for errors on your NIC with ifconfig. Read times might still be quite good

RE: [Samba] Performance Increase Suggestions

2003-03-18 Thread Noel Kelly
Just a thought, but I would check for errors on your NIC with ifconfig. Read times might still be quite good whilst write times are shot if there are network errors I have found. Noel Without spending money, are there any other methods through which I can dramatically increase the network write

Re: [Samba] Performance Increase Suggestions

2003-03-18 Thread John H Terpstra
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Robert Adkins II wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > I have a few users that are complaining about the "slowness" of > copying files to and saving files directly to the Samba server. From my > own recollections, the speed is rather identical to the speed we > experienced on our

[Samba] Performance Increase Suggestions

2003-03-18 Thread Robert Adkins II
Hello Everyone, I have a few users that are complaining about the "slowness" of copying files to and saving files directly to the Samba server. From my own recollections, the speed is rather identical to the speed we experienced on our old Windows NT 4.0 fileserver. One thing that