[Samba] Performance problem with file > 2Gb

Alessandro Ferrari alexferro at tiscali.it
Mon Jul 16 13:11:16 GMT 2007


There are some problems to transfer big file over 2Gb, It is a filesize 
limitation of samba.

Ale

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sébastien CRAMATTE" <s.cramatte at wanadoo.fr>
To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 12:13 PM
Subject: [Samba] Performance problem with file > 2Gb


> Hello,
>
> I've setup an Samba 3 server on a Debian Etch 4
> The server has :
>
> - 8x 500Gb raid 5 via 3ware Raid Controller
> - Filesystem is Ext3 over Lvm2  (I know that be better an Xfs FS instead
> ... now I can't change it easily )
> - Xeon dual core 2
> - 2Gb of RAM
> - connected to a gigabit switch using 2 bonded NIC
>
> When I copy big files (> 2Gb MPEG files)  from Windows clients  the copy
> do a pause on the end ...
> If at the same time I open another video from another client the movie
> playback start to skip frame and become very very slow ...
>
> Any Ideas ?
>
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