[Samba] Throughput problem with Samba 3.3.1 on NetBSD

Volker Lendecke Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE
Tue Jul 6 14:07:25 MDT 2010


On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 11:50:16AM -0600, Max León wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> I need some collective wisdom, I have recently start using NetBSD and  
> works quite well on everything but with Samba.
>
> I have played with the smb.conf to try to improve performance but to no  
> avail.
>
> The setup is fairly simple.
> Here is my smb.conf
>
> [global]
>     workgroup=HOME
>     netbios aliases = MEDIALAB
>     security = user
>     socket options = TCP_NODELAY  SO_SNDBUF=8192 SO_RCVBUF=8192

Just dump the SO_SNDBUF and SO_RCVBUF or increase those
values dramatically to at least 128k. But I would guess
NetBSD is better at figuring out those values itself.

Volker


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