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2007 Jan 27
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SMB slow by design?
...0.23d
* smbclient reading from 127.0.0.1 (3.0.23d)
According to iptraf, the average transfer rate was oscillating between
8604.60 kbps and 8654.20 kbit/s, copying a 172MiB sample file took about
5 minutes.
On the other hand, copying the file using a more simple protocol
resulted in:
$ rsync -PHSav localhost:/tmp/172m-testfile /dev/shm/
40361 kbit/s, 66 seconds total transfer time
In the win98--3.0.22 network I have observed that smbd takes a lot of
%system CPU time when transferring files. Since I observe this slowness
on three different setups, the question arises: is SMB/CIFS badly
de...