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Hi! I have moved our samba configuration to a new hardware. Old config: PII 266 MHz 96MB memory RedHat 7.2 20Gb ide hard drive for samba shares samba-*-2.2.7-3.7.2 packages installed kernel-2.4.20-28.7 New config: P4 2.4GHz 512MB memory RedHat 9.0 60GB scsi hard drive for samba shares and OS 40GB ide hard drive for backups samba-*-2.2.7a-8.9.0

Hello, I am running a fileserver with smbd here. The server is a 64bit 2.8 GHz Celeron D with 2GB RAM, running 64bit Debian, Samba version 3.0.23c. It is running as a pure fileserver so its only CPU load is serving files. The client I am doing the tests from is WinXP Pro SP2. It is connected via Intel e1000 gbit ethernet (both the server and client use e1000 chipsets). I have done a raw tcp

I upgraded an old Samba 2.x install on Debian that I had at a customer location. Authentication to the PDC was via winbind. Everything worked fine in the past except the RAID died so I rebuilt the RAID, copied over the old volume, and ran apt-get update && apt-get upgrade. Now I have some really weird Samba problems: I can connect to my share on Samba. I can create a dir, a file,

Okay Ive had a day of it today , and I thought I would share this little support event experienced today. A Client site of mine runs Samba 2.2.8a connecting to a series of Windows XP boxes via a Netgear Switch/Hub. Earlier in the week they reported that certain applications, most notorously Symantec ACT were performing at super slow speeds. A non site investigation showed that any file

We are in the process of an Asterisk call center deployment using IAX2 G711 ulaw softphones. Outbound sound quality is terrible. This week we rebuilt the entire LAN with Cisco 2950-EI switches and have employed QoS on the switches and router. Still sounds terrible. What we are now finding is that the network card in the PC may be the key to the problem. A Dell Optiplex P4 2.4GHz 512MB