[Samba] Samba performance issues

John Coston jcoston at u.washington.edu
Tue Sep 24 21:29:01 GMT 2002


sorry - the last iostat result is from another execution of the command 
(without the "1"), not from the looping output.
On Tuesday, September 24, 2002, at 02:22  PM, John Coston wrote:

> here is the output of vmstat, iostat, and uname:
>
> [root at foo root]# vmstat 1
>    procs                      memory    swap          io     system    
>      cpu
>  r  b  w   swpd   free   buff  cache  si  so    bi    bo   in    cs  
> us  sy  id
> 21  0  1      0  61384 148780 2763956   0   0     2    93   91   113  
> 17  26  57
> 17  0  2      0  61384 148780 2763956   0   0     0     0  156    48  
> 40  60   0
> 14  0  1      0  61384 148780 2763956   0   0     0     0  109    41  
> 39  61   0
> 11  0  1      0  61376 148780 2763956   0   0     0     0  122   109  
> 30  70   0
> 15  0  3      0  61368 148780 2763956   0   0     0    52  155   143  
> 47  53   0
> 20  0  1      0  61368 148780 2763956   0   0     0     4  110    57  
> 42  58   0
> 20  0  1      0  61368 148780 2763956   0   0     0     0  108    64  
> 41  59   0
> 20  0  1      0  61368 148780 2763956   0   0     0     0  106    38  
> 42  58   0
> 20  0  1      0  61368 148780 2763956   0   0     0     0  105    65  
> 30  70   0
> 13  0  1      0  61368 148780 2763956   0   0     0    12  200   129  
> 36  64   0
> 13  0  1      0  61368 148780 2763956   0   0     0     0  106    40  
> 27  73   0
> 14  0  0      0  61368 148780 2763956   0   0     0     0  148    70  
> 34  66   0
> 20  0  0      0  61368 148780 2763956   0   0     0     0  124    69  
> 41  59   0
>
> [root at foo root]# iostat 1
> Linux 2.4.18-3 (student0)       09/24/2002
>
> avg-cpu:  %user   %nice    %sys   %idle
>           16.71    0.00   26.26   57.02
>
> Device:            tps   Blk_read/s   Blk_wrtn/s   Blk_read   Blk_wrtn
> dev8-0           11.84         2.25       185.49     541354   44584762
> dev8-1           11.83         1.68       185.49     403090   44584762
>
> avg-cpu:  %user   %nice    %sys   %idle
>           35.00    0.00   65.00    0.00
>
> Device:            tps   Blk_read/s   Blk_wrtn/s   Blk_read   Blk_wrtn
> dev8-0            4.00         0.00       112.00          0        112
> dev8-1            4.00         0.00       112.00          0        112
>
> avg-cpu:  %user   %nice    %sys   %idle
>           49.00    0.00   51.00    0.00
>
> Device:            tps   Blk_read/s   Blk_wrtn/s   Blk_read   Blk_wrtn
> dev8-0            0.00         0.00         0.00          0          0
> dev8-1            0.00         0.00         0.00          0          0
>
> avg-cpu:  %user   %nice    %sys   %idle
>           46.00    0.00   54.00    0.00
>
> Device:            tps   Blk_read/s   Blk_wrtn/s   Blk_read   Blk_wrtn
> dev8-0            0.00         0.00         0.00          0          0
> dev8-1            0.00         0.00         0.00          0          0
>
> avg-cpu:  %user   %nice    %sys   %idle
>           36.00    0.00   64.00    0.00
>
> Device:            tps   Blk_read/s   Blk_wrtn/s   Blk_read   Blk_wrtn
> dev8-0            0.00         0.00         0.00          0          0
> dev8-1            0.00         0.00         0.00          0          0
>

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>
> uname -a
> Linux foo 2.4.18-3 #1 Thu Apr 18 07:37:53 EDT 2002 i686 unknown
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Tuesday, September 24, 2002, at 02:04  PM, Martin MOKREJŠ wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, John Coston wrote:
>>
>>> it's software RAID-1 using two fast wide scsi 36 gb discs. Filesystem
>>> is ext3. We have one 30gb partition for share data, and the rest is 
>>> for
>>> system and swap.
>>> here is some of output from dmesg:
>>>
>>> md: md driver 0.90.0 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MD_SB_DISKS=27
>>> md: Autodetecting RAID arrays.
>>> <...>
>>> scsi0 : sym53c8xx-1.7.3c-20010512
>>> scsi1 : sym53c8xx-1.7.3c-20010512
>>> blk: queue c3c57618, I/O limit 4095Mb (mask 0xffffffff)
>>>    Vendor: HP        Model: 36.4GB C 80-8C32  Rev:
>>>    Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
>>> blk: queue c3c57818, I/O limit 4095Mb (mask 0xffffffff)
>>>    Vendor: HP 36.4G  Model: MAN3367MC         Rev: HP04
>>>    Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
>>> <...>
>>>
>>> I'm not too swift on filesystems and discs, so let me know if there 
>>> is
>>> more info you need & thanks
>>
>> include output of:
>>
>> vmstat 1
>> iostat 1
>> uname -a
>>
>> -- 
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>>
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