[Samba] extremely high %CPU and TIME

[Tom Ryan]

Jeremy,

All clients are windows xp.

Tom

On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Jeremy Allison wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 03:36:15PM -0500, Tom Ryan wrote:
> > 2.2.7 on redhat 8. i uped lpq cache time = 60. doesn't seem to help.
> 
> How many print jobs do you have on this box ? Hmmm. As I recall,
> a Win9x client with an open print monitor will just continually
> scan the server - pounding it with requests. 
> 
> We redesigned this for 3.0.x (try 3.0.1pre3) but it won't fix
> the problem that Win9x clients will continuously scan the print
> server - this is a problem of the Win9x design, not of Samba.
> The same thing happens to WinNT/2k/2k3.
> 
> Can you get people to close down the print monitors ?
> 
> Jeremy.
> 

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