From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Mar 5 6:12:32 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mailhub.psn.ie (mailhub.psn.ie [194.106.150.254]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2040A15118 for ; Fri, 5 Mar 1999 06:12:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ad@psn.ie) Received: from charlie.internal ([192.168.0.2]) by mailhub.psn.ie with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #3) id 10IvIa-00015e-00; Fri, 5 Mar 1999 14:09:56 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]) by charlie.internal with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #1) id 10IvIb-0001mW-00; Fri, 5 Mar 1999 14:09:57 +0000 Date: Fri, 5 Mar 1999 14:09:57 +0000 (GMT) From: Andy Doran X-Sender: ad@charlie.internal To: Vincent Fleming Cc: "'hackers@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: samba performance In-Reply-To: <01BE66E6.05FE0F80@rembrandt> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You could mount your filesystems with the async flag. Search the mailing list archive (of hackers) for the last two months for caveats and more information. Andy. On Fri, 5 Mar 1999, Vincent Fleming wrote: > Hi; > > I've bee playing around with smbd, trying to adjust the performance. > > I seem to be getting around 2200k/s (2MB/s) on reads, but only 315k/s > on writes! > > Now, that's a BIG difference. > > I've been going over the docs, and have tried all the suggestions in there > for increasing performance. Does anyone out there have any more > suggestions on how I can get the write performance to more closely resemble > the read performance? > > I have the sources, and have enabled MMAP use, among other things. So, > if any suggestions involve hacking the server, don't hesitate mentioning them! > > My server: (yeah, I know, I should use a better machine! It's pretty fast, though) > AMD K6 233 > 64 MB RAM > Buslogic PCI Fast/Wide SCSI card > Seagate Barracuda ST12550N Fast/Narrow 2GB drive > 3com 905B PCI 100 base T ethernet > FreeBSD 2.2.7 > > My Client: > PII 300 > 320 MB RAM > Adaptec 2940UW SCSI > Seagate Barracuda ST32171W Ultra Wide 2GB drive > 3 com 905B PCI 100 base T ethernet > Win98 > > They are directly connected with a cross-over 100 baseT cable, so they're > running full-duplex. > > Thanks for any suggestions! > > Vince Fleming > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message