[Samba] Does 3MB/sec seem as fast as

John H Terpstra jht at samba.org
Thu Jan 16 18:19:01 GMT 2003


On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Robert Adkins wrote:

> John,
>
> 	I haven't done any direct performance testing, although I am planning on
> figuring that out now. (BTW, how is performance testing ran?) However, I
> can say that since converting over to the Samba PDC/File Server that the
> file transfer performance just feels much faster.

See https://www.cifs2002.org/conference/program/presentations
Might help you a bit. Check out the presentations on performance
measurement.

- John T.

>
> Regards,
> Robert Adkins II
> IT Manager/Buyer
> Impel Industries, Inc.
> Ph. 586-254-5800
> Fx. 586-254-5804
>
>
>  -----Original Message-----
> From: John H Terpstra [mailto:jht at samba.org]
> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 4:12 PM
> To: samba at lists.samba.org; Kees Damen; Robert Adkins
> Cc: Samba List
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Does 3MB/sec seem as fast as Samba is?
>
>
>
> On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Kees Damen wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I think that in Windows there is code that
> > detect that the server is not an original
> > Windows NT or 2000 server box. After this
> > detection Windows give's extra waits in the
> > I/O to frustrate the user and encourage him
> > to buy original Windows Server software.
> > I don't trust these guys in Redmond.
>
> Sorry. I do not buy that story. I am able to get up to 11MB/sec on
> 100-Base-T and up to 30MB/sec over 1GBit Ethernet.
>
> Client is AMD MP1600+, 512MB RAM, Server is AMD MP1500+, 1GB RAM, 3Ware
> IDE RAID with 3 WD60GB 7200rpm drives.
>
>  - John T.
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