[Samba] Re: Unusable performance over WAN (part 2)

[Ryan Novosielski]

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Mike Eggleston wrote:
> On Mon, 08 Oct 2007, James Lamanna might have said:
> 
>> So as it turns out, apparently it was a window scaling issue.
>> Turning on an excessively large window size on the routers (thereby
>> enabling dynamic TCP window scaling) seems to have fixed the issue. I
>> now get transfer rates around 130-160k/s.
> 
> Great. For hysterical porpoises please document what specific changes
> you made on the windows boxes and what specific changes you made on
> your router.
> 
> Mike

Yes, I wanted to say myself: I have not necessarily had this problem (I
really haven't checked since we have local SMB servers), but the path to
solving it has been fascinating, and is helpful for not just SMB
troubleshooting.

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