[Samba] 10 Gigabit Ethernet and Samba

[Robert Schetterer]

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Hi,
last time i used a gb nic , with latest smb, i found that
i had to cancel the tcp nood dalay parameter to push up the con speed
but this may driver and distro depended, after that i had no problems
with speed.
my distro was suse 9.2 , dont remember nic type
Regards
AndyLiebman at aol.com schrieb:
> Do anyone have any experience using 10 Gigabit  Ethernet connections with 
> Samba? Specifically, if you have had such an  experience, can you share what 
> sorts of optimizations you made to get the  maximum data transfer between server 
> and workstation? 
> 
> I am just  experimenting with this kind of setup myself and I see a huge GULF 
> between the  raw TCP/IP transfers that I can make between two machines and 
> the speeds I get  when Samba is in the middle. I just have a gut feeling that 
> Samba buffers are  not optimized for the quantity of data of speed of transfer. 
> 
> Perhaps a  knowledgeable individual could suggest some Samba variables that 
> might be tuned  -- in which direction, and why? 
> 
> Regards, 
> Andy Liebman  
> 

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Mit freundlichen Gruessen
Best Regards
Robert Schetterer

robert_at_schetterer.org
Munich / Bavaria / Germany
https://www.schetterer.org

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