Bad performance with samba3

[Raphael Berghmans]

On Tue, 2004-02-17 at 16:00, Fabien Chevalier wrote:
> Le Mardi 17 Février 2004 15:46, Raphael Berghmans a écrit :
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > Since our files server has been migrated from NT4 to Samba 3,
> > several users complains that the time to open a Word or xls
> > file is very long (about 30 seconds).
> >
> > Which could be the reasons of this bad performance ?
> >
> > Which parameters have to be modified ?
> >

Samba-3.0.0 - with 600 silmuntaneous smbd process
IBM xseries 4-processor 2.8 Ghz, 1Gb RAM + 2Gb Swap, 1 Gigabit-Ethernet
+ SAN 400 Gb (fiber Channel 2Gbits/s)

And most of the smb.conf options keep the default value.

See you,

> 
> There are *a lot* of things that can make your samba server slow...
> Give us some more piece of information(smb.conf, hardware type - new, old, same?),
> and maybe somebody will be able to help you.
> 
> bye,
> 
> Fabien
> 
>