[Samba] best filesystem choice for samba (was: new user cannot logon)

[Adam Tauno WIlliams]

> The consensus seems to be XFS but I'm not sure how proven this filesystem is
> (I know SGI have used it since Irix 6.5 but that's a different OS).

Been using it for years under Linux 2.4.x, and now 2.6.x,  never had a
lick of trouble.

> I need quotas and would like acls, but most of all want a fast reliable
> system.

Sounds like XFS.

> Reports indicate that ext2/3 is particularly slow, especially for long file
> listings and many people 

Yep,  also seems to get slower over time and just generally slower when
it starts to get past 50% full.

> complain have corruption issues with reiser (nut
> maybe that's RedHat only).  

Reiserfs, ick!  I'd want a raise before I used that,  many horror
stories.