Ariën Huisken wrote: > Server 2 has the export of server 1 mounted and both servers have > connection with a dedicated gigabit NIC's and a crosslink. Performance > is good, about 35 Mb/sec. when copying files over the export on the > console.
uhm.. 35Mb on a 1Gb link is not what I would class as "good" .. did you mean 35MB (280Mb, though still somewhat poor)? I frequently get 80Mb on a non-raid (sata) nfs mount here.. > Server 2 has the mounted array shared with Samba and several Windows > clients are connected to this share. > > Now performance on the Windows clients is sometimes really good, but > with multiple clients transferring files, sometimes the share seems > "locked" for a few seconds or longer. samba is suboptimal for file sharing activities.. > I've tried the NFS sync/async settings without result. > > My question is: Should I configure things different in Samba or NFS or > is sharing a mounted nfs share with Samba a bad idea? might have some gains tweaking the smb.conf "tune" option -- Morten :wq _______________________________________________ tsl-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.trustix.org/mailman/listinfo/tsl-discuss
