[Samba] Samba - XP performance problem

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Fri Aug 12 16:26:34 GMT 2005


On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 12:00:19PM +0200, David Beck wrote:
> Ooops. I tried with copy from the cmd shell and made a few experiments 
> with that. You are right, it does not show the performance problem.
> 
> I used Total Commander for copying the files, so I looked into the 
> configuration options and found that it has some "way too smart" options 
> for copying files. It used small buffers to speedup the transfer of 
> small files (default option). If I set compatibility mode for the Samba 
> drive then it works fine.
> 
> Sorry for wasting your time and thank you for the tests you made. That 
> helped.

No problem, that helps a lot to know we don't have a performance issue
here.

> Best regards,
>  David.
> 
> PS: TC: Crap software of a crap architecture.

On that we *both* agree :-).

Jeremy.


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