Re: [Samba] Samba SMB throughput

2010-03-31 Thread Volker Lendecke
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 05:42:27PM +, Mahmud Siddiqi wrote: I figured that 10GbE was used. Was that throughput to a single client, or was it aggregate at the server? Single smbclient get request. I typically see 35MB/sec over my current 1GbE lines. Clients are WinXP32, WinXP64, and soon

Re: [Samba] Samba SMB throughput

2010-03-30 Thread Volker Lendecke
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 08:59:06PM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: Mahmud Siddiqi put forth on 3/29/2010 5:40 PM: Hello everyone, Quoting from Samba Team Blog #2 (25 Sept 2009): Volker showed how to get more than 700MB/sec from Samba using smbclient and a modern Samba server, which

Re: [Samba] Samba SMB throughput

2010-03-30 Thread Mahmud Siddiqi
In that test I did see 700 megabytes per second, certainly over 10GbE on pretty powerful hardware. One of those raw tcp throughput testers showed the hardware does around 800 megabytes per second. The trick was to read from a huge RAM disk together with a well-tuned smbclient from 3.2 to do

Re: [Samba] Samba SMB throughput

2010-03-29 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Mahmud Siddiqi put forth on 3/29/2010 5:40 PM: Hello everyone, Quoting from Samba Team Blog #2 (25 Sept 2009): Volker showed how to get more than 700MB/sec from Samba using smbclient and a modern Samba server, which shows what you can really do when you understand the protocol thoroughly