[Samba] Performance problem with file > 2Gb

simo idra at samba.org
Mon Jul 16 13:20:25 GMT 2007


Only if you don't compile with large files support, something we support
since long.

Simo.

On Mon, 2007-07-16 at 15:11 +0200, Alessandro Ferrari wrote:
> 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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Simo Sorce
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