Also make certain that the webdav service is not running! - John T.
On Wednesday 13 July 2005 18:47, Jonathan Johnson wrote: > Some things to try: > > 1. Delete any mapped drives to shares that are no longer accessible on > the network. > 2. In "My Network Places" delete any cached shortcuts to shares that are > no longer accessible on the network. > 3. Do the same for shortcuts on the desktop. > 4. Using the registry editor, navigate to the following key: > HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MountPoints2 > Delete any subkeys that refer to shares or servers that are no longer > accessible on the network. > > Then, restart the computer and test. > > I've experienced that the presence of these stale connections and > shortcuts can cause slowness of the system. It doesn't seem to have > anything to do with the presence or absence of a Samba server, as I've > seen the behaviour in both Windows and Novell-Windows hybrid > environments. Removing these stale connections seems to improve > performance. > > --Jonathan Johnson > > Steve Franks (Cheltenham) wrote: > >On W98 or W2K PC, the first time I open a Word document on a Samba drive > > it takes about 20secs, thereafter about 2 secs. Running on HP9000 K380 > > HP-UX 10.20, Samba version must be 6 years old at least. -- 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
