>> Sorry, I miss the follow informations: >> 1. There are 100,000 files in shared directory. > >That's the problem. Because Samba has to present a case insensitive >view of a case-sensitive filesystem we have to scan the entire >directory to ensure a file doesn't exist. > >The answer to the "why is Samba slow" question in this case is >"don't do that" (put 100,000 files in a directory).
I trid 20,000 files in a directory too, and found the same result: Windows's share is about 10 times faster than Linux/samba's one when get small file's property(NOT content). Jacky Kim . -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
