scannedonly vfs module ported to samba 3.5

[Volker Lendecke]

On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 10:39:27PM +0100, Olivier Sessink wrote:
> it has been in production on two sites with 10.000 / 90.000 users with
> (on average) 1000 concurrent users per samba server (ons site has a
> single samba server, the other has several). Both sites have the actual
> data and the virus scanning on a NFS server, and send the filenames over
> UDP from samba to the NFS server. I know one case of packet loss: NFS
> throughput came to a grinding halt, but the scanning was hardly affected
> (very rarely a user had to press F5 to re-list a directory and thus
> re-notify the scanning daemon for a file to become available).

Well, that's a bit hard to argue against :-)

Volker
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