[Samba] Slow Samba writes over NFS

[Helmut Hullen]

Hallo, ashis.v.purbhoo,

Du (ashis.v.purbhoo) meintest am 17.07.08:


> Currently in the process of upgrading Samba v2.0.10 to Samba v3.0.x,
> while conducting some minimal testing, it turns-out that Samba v3.0.x
> is performing slower than Samba v2.0.10.

> Set-ups:
> A. Samba v3.0.x -->
> Same PC client is accessing the samba share running on Red Hat 4.5
> (64bit, HP DL380) which in turn has an NFS mount coming from another
> SAN attached Red Hat 4.5 (64bit, HP DL380).

> B. Samba v2.0.x -->
> Same PC client is accessing the samba share running on Red Hat 4.5
> (32bit, Dell T7400) which in turn has an NFS mount coming from
> another SAN attached Red Hat 4.5 (64bit, HP DL380).

Maybe a change to cifs instead of nfs helps - I have seen that in a  
school in the neighnourhood.

Viele Gruesse!
Helmut