Thanks I'll try it tomorrow when I have time in the evening. On Sep 1, 2009, at 1:17, Marc Skinner <marc at e-skinner.net> wrote: > look at the "socket options" in smb.conf i have mine set as: > > socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 > > i would also check the duplex and auto-neg setting on the samba > server. > i would hard set them as well. > > my 2 cents. > > On 09/01/2009 12:50 AM, Ryan Coleman wrote: >> I'm having painfully slow transfers from my FreeBSD 6.3 ia64 running >> Samba 3.3 to Vista (between 1KiBps to 15KiBps) and also to Windows 7 >> (50KiBps to 250 KiBps) and I've tried all the windows corrections up >> and down the board to no avail. I've finally given up on fixing >> Windows, so it must be my Samba installation. >> >> I'm fairly certain I have not forgotten anything from the file except >> 4 fileshares that are unrelated to the issue. Archive is a 6.4TB >> RAID5 >> (7x1TB drives) that runs blazingly fast in local as well as internet >> traffic. >> >> All components (Windows 7, Vista and FreeBSD) are connected through >> an >> Airport Extreme, but this slowness was experienced even on a basic >> 10/100 switch so it is not solely a problem with the Airport. Also >> direct connection did not work and Firewire support was dropped in >> Vista so there was no alternate "ethernet" option available to me. >> File transfers from my MacBook Pro perform as expected, with speeds >> ranging from 5MB/sec to 30MB/sec depending on the connect type. >> >> Any and all advice would be most appreciative. >> >> TIA, >> Ryan >> >> smb.conf: >> [global] >> dns proxy = no >> log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m >> load printers = yes >> server string = UnixBox2 >> workgroup = WORKGROUP >> os level = 20 >> encrypt passwords = yes >> security = share >> max log size = 50 >> >> [homes] >> comment = Home Directories >> browseable = no >> writable = yes >> >> >> [archive] >> delete readonly = yes >> writeable = yes >> path = /mount/archive >> only user = yes >> force directory mode = 755 >> force group = wheel >> force create mode = 755 >> force user = ryan >> public = yes >> allow hosts = 10.0.1.0/24 >> >> [www] >> writeable = yes >> path = /usr/www >> force directory mode = 755 >> force group = wheel >> force create mode = 755 >> force user = ryan >> valid users = ryan >> >> _______________________________________________ >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >> >