[Samba] XP needs ~30seconds to open network share

Toni Guedes
Fri, 21 Feb 2003 13:49:40 -0000

> > Try disabling the WebClient under services of the XP clients.  XP
> > first
> > tries to use webdav to connect to the share when that times
> out it will
> > then use smb.
>
> If that really improves the reconnection speeds when using
> deadtime for example, please include this tip in the samba
> documentation. Near the sign or seal registry tips would be a
> good place imo.
>
> Did anyone test the difference in connection times? At my
> location we use kixart scripts to connect to 10+ shares when
> logging on to the smb PDC, any tips?
>
> Regards,
>
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Hi,

WebClient is disabled but XP takes more than 10 seconds to open a share.
Is it normal?

Toni Guedes - Inform?tica/CPD
Max Love Cosm?ticos Ltda.