[Samba] performance problem. big amount of net traffic for file properties

[Marc Cousin]

There's no getprinterdata requests. Restarting the pooler didn't change 
anything either. Should I provide the ethereal dump ?

Le Mardi 31 Janvier 2006 16:23, vous avez écrit :
> Marc Cousin wrote:
> > I don't really understand what you mean by this , but I'm
> > very interested in investigating this problem ...
> >
> > How could I diagnose this ? Is there a way to avoid this
> > problem ? (Most of  our XP workstation don't suffer from this)
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> Get a network trace in ethereal and look for lots of
> GetPrinterData() requests. In the packet payload you will
> see the string "ChangeID".  If this is your problem, then
> isolate that client or two and run (on the client)
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> 	net stop spooler
> 	net start spooler
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> Some drivers seem to trigger this behavior and sometimes
> it seems to be independent of the driver used.
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> Are your XP clients running SP2 ?
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> cheers, jerry
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