On Thu, Jul 11, 2002 at 09:45:46AM +0930, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 09:37, Chad David wrote:
> > A local company has been having issues with samba for some time (it kills
> > an e250, and has seriously stressed an e5000) and I've been telling the
> > admin (half seriously) that he should just toss it on a PC with FreeBSD.
> > Well they finally got tired of hearing FreeBSD this and FreeBSD that and
> > asked me to bring a box in if I was so confident... tomorrow morning at
> > 9am.  So, I'm building a new box tonight and was wondering if anybody
> > has any tried and true tuning parameters for samba on -stable.  They
> > currently have ~700 users attached.  The load per user is pretty low
> > but just rebooting and handling the reconnects has killed small boxes.
> 
> Heheh.. 
> 
> > As a side note, the data being served will be attached to the samba server
> > via NFS.
> 
> Lots and lots of RAM and mbufs?
> 
> It is basically going to be doing zero local disk access ya?
> 
> Got any 1Gb DIMMs handy? :)

So you don't think 32M will do it eh? ;).

I have a pretty good handle on the basic issues, what I was hoping for
was somebody to step forward and say "we do this, and this is what
has worked best for us" :).

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Chad David        [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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ACNS Inc.         Calgary, Alberta Canada

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