[Samba] samba is slow copying a file

[Dean Richardson]

Try this in your options line. It helped me once. If it does not help you 
could have a half/full duplex issue with your nic and hub.

TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192

At 03:24 PM 3/5/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>Hi - all
>
>I installed samba 2.2.1a on AIX server F50 ver 4.3.3.
>
>It took 179 minutes to copy a oulook.pst file size 405MB. from win98 SE. it
>took only 8 minutes to copy it to a 3.12 Novell server.
>We are  running window NT workstation ver. 4.
>
>copying this file to /rich02
>
>
>Here is a copy of a smb.conf file:
>
>[global]
>  # Server configuration name
>
>  netbios name = RAM
>  server string = Samba %v on (%L)
>  workgroup = TEAMRAJ
>  security = user
>  browsable = yes
>  browse list = yes
>  local master = yes
>  log file = %m.log
>  client code page = 437
>  character set = ISO8859-1
>  # Browsing election options
>  os level = 34
>  local master = yes
>  preferred master = yes
>  domain master = yes
>encrypt passwords = yes
>name resolve order = hosts wins lmhosts
>  log level = 1           # Default is 0
>         socket options = TCP_NODELAY IPTOS_LOWDELAY
>;        read raw = yes         # Default
>;        write raw = yes                # Default
>  ;       oplocks = yes          # Default
>   ;      max xmit = 65535       # Default
>    ;     dead time = 15         # Default is 0
>     ;    getwd cache = yes
>      ;   SO_RCVBUF=4096
>       ;  SO_SNDBUF=4096
>;        lpq cache = 30
>         ;
>         # Printer Section
>             printing = AIX
>             printcap name = /etc/qconfig
>             load printers = yes
>             guest account = nobody
>             print command = qprt -P%p -dp %s
>
>         [printers]
>            comment = All Printer
>             browseable = yes
>            printable = yes
>            guest ok = yes
>            create mode = 0700
>            print command = qprt -P%p -dp %s
>            ;
>            ;
>
>            [data]
>              browsable = yes
>              writeable = yes
>             path = /data
>
>            [users]
>             browsable = yes
>             writeable = yes
>             path = /rich02
>
>
>Your input is really appreciated.
>
>A J
>
>