[Samba] Re: samba on solaris 8 (intel) box

Changez IQbal ciqbal1970 at yahoo.com
Wed Mar 6 16:00:19 GMT 2002


Hi
   I have a very little question. Will you please describe it to me? I want
to install samba on solaris 8 Intel box, so my client machine could access
to this server. How can I install Samba on Solaris box? I have some client
machines using win98/ME and win2000 professional.

changez
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kerns, Mike" <mike.kerns at boeing.com>
To: <samba at samba.org>; "'Tony McArthur'" <tmcarthur at optushome.com.au>
Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 10:34 AM
Subject: RE: [Samba] Win2000 - Very Slow opening files from Samba Share


> When we upgraded to 2.2.3a, speed increased dramatically with w2k clients
> opening files, especially excel with embedded VB macros.  Apologies in
> advance to the list for sounding like a Micro$oft help desk employee, but
> you should upgrade.  :)
>
> Mike
>
> > ----------
> > From: Tony McArthur[SMTP:tmcarthur at optushome.com.au]
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 7:12 PM
> > To: samba at samba.org
> > Subject: [Samba] Win2000 - Very Slow opening files from Samba Share
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I hope you can be of some assistance.
> >
> > I am using Samba 2.2.0 on SCO Open Server 5.0.5.
> > I have a number of various clients on the Network eg Win 98 and Win
2000.
> >
> > My Unix Server is a PIII 1000, dual CPU computer with dual Raid 1
> > (mirroring
> > disks)
> >
> > Samba is working well from the Win 98 Machines.
> >
> > However, from the Win 2000 machines when I try to open an Excel file
from
> > one of the Shared Samba drives for example it takes about 2 minutes to
> > open.
> > The same file only takes a couple of seconds to open from the local C
> > drive.
> >
> > Are there some settings I need to set in the SMB.CONF file to cope with
> > the
> > mirroring.
> >
> > I hope someone out there can help.
> >
> > Tony McArthur
> >
> >
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