From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 16 14:12:57 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CC37157A0 for ; Thu, 16 Dec 1999 14:12:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mw@theatre.sax.de) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) with UUCP id XAA26631; Thu, 16 Dec 1999 23:12:39 +0100 (CET) Received: by theatre.sax.de (8.9.3/8.6.12-s1) id XAA15913; Thu, 16 Dec 1999 23:07:32 +0100 (CET) Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 23:07:31 +0100 From: Martin Welk To: Jeremy Shaffner Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Cliff Rowley Subject: Re: Bad drivers? (fwd) Message-ID: <19991216230731.I13659@theatre.sax.de> Reply-To: mw@sax.de References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from jeremy@external.org on Wed, Dec 15, 1999 at 10:56:41PM -0600 Organization: Private UUCP/Usenet site. X-Phone: +49 3731 458867 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD http://www.freebsd.org/ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Dec 15, 1999 at 10:56:41PM -0600, Jeremy Shaffner wrote: > Going from FreeBSD to Windows is great. The 8MB transfer happened in less > than 2 seconds - exactly what I expected. Then I reversed the direction. > The transfer rate from Windows to FreeBSD peaked at about 500kb/s, and took > a little over 20 seconds. This is not what I expected. I then rebooted the What transfer protocol or server application did he use for his measurements? It sounds somewhat like Samba, because in its default configuration Samba on FreeBSD is ugly slow and you wonder where all of your well-known network performance is gone (increase socket buffers with the socket options directive - I would have to look it up at work.) Regards, Martin -- /| /| | /| / ,,You know, there's a lot of opportunities, / |/ | artin |/ |/ elk if you're knowing to take them, you know, there's a lot of opportunities, Freiberg/Saxony, Germany if there aren't you can make them, mw@sax.de / mw@theatre.sax.de make or break them!'' (Tennant/Lowe) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message