On Sunday 24 August 2003 10:07 pm, lorne wrote:
> I've done some searching and haven't found any previous traffic on this
> exactly. I have two problems. I'm beginning to think they may be related:
>
> Copying files from my XP system to my 9.1 samba server is HORRIBLE! Say I'm
> copying 650mb of Wav files. We're talking an hour or so! Looking at the
> traces, everything seems ok. We're moving it along at 1514 chunks.
>
Well since no one has taken me on, I'm going to reply to myself. :) I have 
found a potential clue. I just did a samba mount to my xp box from the linux 
box. Transfers FLY! I can transfer 650MB in 2 minutes flat. Take that same 
bunch of files from Xp to linux via samba and it will take ?? I stopped 
timing after 20 minutes. ??? 

Anybody have any clues? I did find something about disabling a web service, 
but it made no difference. At least I have a work around for now. 

> Today I thought I'd do a smbmount back to the XP box and try it the other
> direction. For some reason my linux box is setting a window size of 0. ??
> Has anyone else noticed the terrible performance with XP? Is this some BS
> that Uncle Billie and his gang of thieves have done on purpose, or am I
> just screwing something up.
>
> I have security set up pretty loose, so it shouldn't be some of the
> firewall products.
>
> smb.conf
>
> [global]
>       log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
>       smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd
>       load printers = yes
>       socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
>       encrypt passwords = yes
>       wins support = true
>       dns proxy = no
>       netbios name = tigger2
>       server string = Samba Server %v
>       printing = cups
>       default = homes
>       workgroup = WORKGROUP
>       auto services = homes
>       printcap name = cups
>       security = user
>       preferred master = no
>       max log size = 50


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