Large files under SaMBa

Steven T. Hatton hattons at CPKWEBSER5.ncr.disa.mil
Wed Aug 26 16:37:35 GMT 1998


This may be a bad pointer, but I was reading some of the release notes for the
release that was announced last night.  It had some words about a problem that
sounded similar to yours.  Take a look at the news group for the announcement.

HTH,

Steve

Rod Hauser wrote:

> I'm running Samba 1.9.18p8 on a RedHat5.1 system.  Shares are going
> cleanly, except that I can't write large files to the shares (Home
> directories, or any others). I can write small files, no problem, read &
> delete large files, no problem, but when I try to copy a 4MB file _to_ the
> samba server from a Win95 machine, it grinds away for about 3 minutes, then
> says the network resource isn't available, although the mount is still there.
>
> Ideas?
> Here's what testparm shows:
> Load smb config files from /etc/smb.conf
> Processing section "[homes]"
> Processing section "[netlogon]"
> Processing section "[internet]"
> Processing section "[sis]"
> Processing section "[sis-inq]"
> Processing section "[acctg]"
> Processing section "[kb]"
> Processing section "[circ]"
> Processing section "[opac]"
> Processing section "[virus]"
> Processing section "[cd]"
> Processing section "[helpdesk]"
> Loaded services file OK.
> Press enter to see a dump of your service definitions
> # Global parameters
>         debuglevel = 2
>         syslog = 1
>         syslog only = No
>         protocol = NT1
>         security = USER
>         max disk size = 0
>         lpq cache time = 10
>         announce as = NT
>         encrypt passwords = No
>         update encrypted = No
>         getwd cache = Yes
>         read prediction = No
>         read bmpx = Yes
>         read raw = Yes
>         write raw = Yes
>         use rhosts = No
>         load printers = Yes
>         null passwords = No
>         strip dot = No
>         interfaces =
>         bind interfaces only = No
>         networkstation user login = Yes
>         password server =
>         socket options = TCP_NODELAY
>         netbios name =
>         netbios aliases =
>         smbrun = /usr/bin/smbrun
>         log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
>         config file =
>         smb passwd file = /etc/smbpasswd
>         hosts equiv =
>         preload =
>         server string = Blackcats Rule!
>         printcap name = /etc/printcap
>         lock dir = /var/lock/samba
>         root directory = /
>         default service =
>         message command =
>         dfree command =
>         passwd program = /usr/bin/smbpasswd
>         passwd chat = *old*password* %o\n *new*password* %n\n *new*password* %n\n
> *changed*
>         passwd chat debug = No
>         valid chars =
>         workgroup = DUNKLIN
>         username map =
>         character set =
>         logon script = attach.bat
>         logon path = \\%N\%U\profile
>         logon drive =
>         logon home = \\%N\%U
>         remote announce =
>         remote browse sync =
>         socket address = 0.0.0.0
>         homedir map =
>         announce version = 4.2
>         max log size = 100
>         mangled stack = 50
>         max mux = 50
>         max xmit = 65535
>         max packet = 65535
>         name resolve order = lmhosts host wins bcast
>         packet size = 65535
>         password level = 0
>         username level = 0
>         keepalive = 0
>         deadtime = 0
>         time offset = 0
>         read size = 16384
>         shared mem size = 102400
>         coding system =
>         client code page = 850
>         os level = 64
>         max ttl = 14400
>         max wins ttl = 259200
>         min wins ttl = 21600
>         lm announce = Auto
>         lm interval = 60
>         dns proxy = No
>         wins support = No
>         wins proxy = No
>         wins server =
>         preferred master = Yes
>         local master = Yes
>         domain master = Yes
>         domain logons = Yes
>         browse list = Yes
>         unix realname = No
>         NIS homedir = No
>         unix password sync = No
>         time server = No
>         printer driver file = /etc/printers.def
>
> # Default service parameters
>         comment =
>         copy =
>         include =
>         exec =
>         postexec =
>         root preexec =
>         root postexec =
>         alternate permissions = No
>         revalidate = No
>         default case = lower
>         case sensitive = No
>         preserve case = No
>         short preserve case = No
>         mangle case = No
>         mangling char = ~
>         browseable = Yes
>         available = Yes
>         path =
>         username =
>         guest account = nobody
>         invalid users =
>         valid users =
>         admin users =
>         read list =
>         write list =
>         volume =
>         force user =
>         force group =
>         read only = Yes
>         max connections = 0
>         min print space = 0
>         create mask = 0744
>         force create mode = 00
>         directory mask = 0755
>         force directory mode = 00
>         set directory = No
>         status = Yes
>         hide dot files = Yes
>         delete veto files = No
>         veto files =
>         hide files =
>         veto oplock files =
>         guest only = No
>         guest ok = No
>         print ok = No
>         postscript = No
>         map system = No
>         map hidden = No
>         map archive = Yes
>         locking = Yes
>         strict locking = No
>         share modes = Yes
>         oplocks = Yes
>         only user = No
>         wide links = Yes
>         follow symlinks = Yes
>         sync always = No
>         mangled names = Yes
>         fake oplocks = No
>         printing = bsd
>         print command = lpr -r -P%p %s
>         lpq command = lpq -P%p
>         lprm command = lprm -P%p %j
>         lppause command =
>         lpresume command =
>         printer =
>         printer driver = NULL
>         printer driver location =
>         hosts allow =
>         hosts deny =
>         dont descend =
>         magic script =
>         magic output =
>         mangled map =
>         delete readonly = No
>         dos filetimes = No
>         dos filetime resolution = No
>         fake directory create times = No
>
> [homes]
>         comment = H: network Home directory
>         browseable = No
>         read only = No
>
> [netlogon]
>         comment = Z: Network Logon
>         path = /staff2/resources/netlogon
>         guest ok = Yes
>         share modes = No
>
> [internet]
>         comment = I: Internet applications
>         browseable = No
>         path = /staff2/resources/internet
>         read list = @internet @staff hauser rjdavis
>         volume = internet
>
> [sis]
>         comment = G: SIS home directory
>         browseable = No
>         path = /staff2/resources/sis
>         read list = @staff @teacher @admin
>         write list = @sis
>         volume = SIS
>         read only = No
>         create mask = 0770
>
> [sis-inq]
>         comment = G: SIS
>         browseable = No
>         path = /staff2/resources/sis
>         read list = @staff @teacher
>         volume = SIS
>
> [acctg]
>         comment = J: Accounting programs
>         browseable = No
>         path = /staff2/resources/acctg
>         write list = @student @teacher @staff @user
>         volume = Accounting
>         read only = No
>         create mask = 0760
>
> [kb]
>         comment = K: Keyboarding files
>         browseable = No
>         path = /staff2/resources/kb
>         write list = @student @teacher @staff @user
>         volume = Keyboard
>         read only = No
>         create mask = 0770
>
> [circ]
>         comment = L: Library Automation
>         browseable = No
>         path = /staff2/resources/winnebago
>         write list = @library
>         volume = Library Circ
>         read only = No
>         create mask = 0774
>
> [opac]
>         comment = L: Library catalog
>         path = /staff2/resources/winnebago
>         volume = Library OPAC
>         guest ok = Yes
>
> [virus]
>         comment = V: Anti-virus
>         path = /staff2/resources/virus
>         volume = AntiVirus
>         guest ok = Yes
>
> [cd]
>         comment = X: shared CD's
>         path = /staff2/resources/cd
>         volume = CD's
>         guest ok = Yes
>
> [helpdesk]
>         comment = Y: Helpdesk
>         browseable = No
>         path = /staff2/resources/helpdesk
>         write list = @helpdesk
>         volume = helpdesk
>         read only = No
>         create mask = 0770
>
> [IPC$]
>         comment = IPC Service (Blackcats Rule!)
>         path = /tmp
>         status = No
>         guest ok = Yes
>
> Rod Hauser                      hauser at blackcat.dunklin.k12.mo.us
> Technology Coordinator          Voice: 314-479-7897 (afternoons)
> Dunklin R-5 School District     FAX: 314-479-6297 (anytime)
> #1 Blackcat Drive               http://blackcat.dunklin.k12.mo.us
> Herculaneum, MO 63048



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