-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 hallo
attached is the tcpdump for the computer with the slow running app - remote workstation with openvpn (for the local computers - it is only the app that freezes, not the whole operating system) the workstations are all win xp I shall test today from the remote workstation with the share from a 2k3 server and see what happens, in order to exactly locate where the problem resides I have also enabled debug level 10 and see what comes up; hopefully this won't overload the server thanks, petre Jeremy Allison wrote: > On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 01:55:41AM +0200, Petre Bandac wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> hallo >> >> I have decomissioned an old novell netware serving as fileserver for a >> foxpro app with a samba virtual freebsd machine under vmware esxi >> >> all works ok (time of response when browsing folders, throughput at >> speed tests, etc), except the following foxpro related issues which I >> could not solve in the last week: >> >> - - when ran from LAN, the app randomly freezes from time to time > > Can you get wireshark traces or debug level 10 logs of what is > going on when the app freezes ? Does it eventually display an > error message or is the client computer just frozen and needs > to be rebooted ? > >> - - when ran from a remote location (connected via openvpn), the app takes >> a very long time to open, and when searching for records it takes more >> than 2-3 minutes to display the results of the query (even though other >> tests have shown the connectivity is ok and file transfer is as fast as >> the line allows) - this happens even if this workstation is the only one >> accesing the fileserver >> >> this behavior appeared only after switching from novell to samba > > Again, traces of what is going on here would be needed. If the client > machine is Win7, SMB2 support (due in Samba 3.6.0) might help as > Microsoft have done lots of work on the SMB2 redirector for high > latency links. > > Jeremy. - -- Petre Bandac Network Scientist - - [email protected] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iD8DBQFM7EtqwAhp/odORYgRApB6AJ49ioulG2Z8I3x6kffLE5QUhI67RQCfZDjb x8FXNHj0OW9adyxlMAwOFJE= =O3eW -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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