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Date:      Sat, 25 Aug 2001 23:06:50 -0500
From:      "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
To:        Mike Squires <mikes@ct980320-b.blmngtn1.in.home.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 4.4-RC + samba faster than NT 4 Server
Message-ID:  <20010825230649.H66784@leviathan.inethouston.net>
In-Reply-To: <200108260404.f7Q44bT85074@ct980320-b.blmngtn1.in.home.com>
References:  <200108260404.f7Q44bT85074@ct980320-b.blmngtn1.in.home.com>

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On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 11:04:36PM -0500, Mike Squires wrote:
> I just performed a crude benchmark for large file transfers using the old
> Netware "TESTNET.EXE" DOS benchmark program.  The 4.4-RC system is a SM P6DLH
> with a single PII/300 with 128MB, DPT controller, 4xST410800WD drives; the NT 
> 4 server is also a P6DLH, dual PII/300, 256MB, 2 Adaptec 2944UW with 8
> ST410800WD; both use Intel Pro100 cards.
> 
> Samba is 2.0.9_1.
> 
> Network is a 3Com 3000 12-port 10/100 switch.
> 
> Client is a SM P6DGH with a single PII/300, ST15050W, 256MB, also using
> an Intel Pro100; client is running MS Windows 2000 Pro SP2.  TESTNET was
> run in a DOS (CMD) box.
> 
> TESTNET was run with 5000 65535 byte records, total of 328MB.  The 4.4-RC
> box clocked at 3.2MB/sec; the NT 4 server clocked at 2.8MB/sec.  The 
> ST410800WD's are not good for much more than 5MB/sec sustained, but what
> do you expect for $10 each?
> 
> I also got respectable speeds using mars_nwe on the 4.4-RC box.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> MLS
> (who likes SM's old AT-form factor dual PII/III motherboards)

Use 2.2.1a, they added a workaround to a windows bug that had a lot 
of performance problems.

-- 
David W. Chapman Jr.
dwcjr@inethouston.net	Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net>
dwcjr@freebsd.org	FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org>

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