> >>> There are some problems to transfer big file over 2Gb, It is a filesize > >>> limitation of samba. > >> I just transfered a 2,8 GB file with smbclient and got ~60 MB/s. > > Right, large files work fine; the hardware is dorked, something badly > > misconfigured, or extremely untuned. I see mention of IDE and that is > > always my first guess. But I doubt it is a Samba issue. Try the same > > thing with local files and see what happens. > The OP did not mention IDE. I also doubt a 8x500GB under hardware raid 5 > uses ide drives... > But this is not the problem I think.
"8x 500Gb raid 5 via 3ware Raid Controller" 3ware almost certainly means IDE (SATA is IDE), but they also make PATA RAID controller. > I suggest trying to transfer the same files via ftp or scp (e.g. using > WinSCP client), to assure that the server hardware / network equipment > is OK, then, if the slowdown is seen _only_ using samba shares, do a > search in the mailing archives. > I know it's not much, but HTH nonetheless. -- Adam Tauno Williams, Network & Systems Administrator Consultant - http://www.whitemiceconsulting.com Developer - http://www.opengroupware.org -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
