Performance issues

[Martin Vorlaender]

> I am using VMS SAMBA v2.0.3 to replace NFS services to PC users. In
the
> tests that i have done so far i see some important performance
problems
> when the PC is accessing data via SAMBA services, the access times are
> significantly slower than via the original NFS accesses.
>
> Are there some tuning tips that i could follow in order to improve the
> access times ?

If you're running Compaq TCP/IP for OpenVMS Services (nee UCX), you
could try

  $ TCPIP SET PROTOCOL TCP /NODELAY_ACK

which has been reported to greatly speed up Pathworks (of course, it's
neither VMS' nor Pathworks' fault).

cu,
  Martin
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