On Friday 27 May 2005 11:41, kxsq wrote: > Hi all, > I'm confused of small files (no bigger than 50k ) > transfers speed through samba,which is very slow on > my machine. Bellow is a real case, > > -- SuSE professional 9.2, kernel 2.6.11,Samba 3.0.14a,reiserfs > -- Dual AMD Opteron,4G mem,Giga byte LAN > -- 2 raid 5 make up of 16 SATA hard disks > -- set readhead to 1024 > > I tested raids speed using bonnie++ and get 450 Mbytes/s > at 16GB files measure.So I believe the raid is not the > bottleneck.I wrote a script to get 200,000 small files no > more than 50K,totally size 8G.When I wrote these small > files to SAMBA server and get a speed about 1.5 Mbyte/s. > And the speed hit 8 Mbytes/s when these small files > copied from one raid to another locally. > > There must be misconfigured somewhere,but I don't where. > Can anybody give me some tips?
Please refer to chapter 32 of the book, "The Official Samba-3 HOWTO and Reference Guide" (aka. Samba-HOWTO-Collection). You can obtain a PDF of this book from: http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.pdf - John T. -- John H Terpstra Samba-Team Member Phone: +1 (650) 580-8668 Author: The Official Samba-3 HOWTO & Reference Guide, ISBN: 0131453556 Samba-3 by Example, ISBN: 0131472216 Hardening Linux, ISBN: 0072254971 Other books in production. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
