[Samba] Samba Gigabit very very slow?

[David Brodbeck]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hans Wilmer [mailto:hwilmer at condor-werke.com]

> Jonas Almquist wrote:
> 
> > Hi!
> > 
> > I´m having trubbles with the speed on my samba server,
> > Realtek 8169 Gigabit NIC
> 
> Avoid Realtek NICs wherever you can.

If FTP is fast and Samba is slow, I doubt the problem is the NIC.  If the
NIC were at fault FTP would be slow, too.