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Subject: Re: Copying files off Samba Server - freezes/very slow
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Let us take a look at you smbd.conf, that might help.

On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 12:13 +0200, Gareth Bailey wrote:
> I have just upgraded the hardware of our development server. I thought
> that our file server used to be slow due to slow hardware, but now
> that we have upgraded I am a bit puzzled.
> 
> Samba seems to slow or hang (top reports smbd CPU usage as 40%) when
> files are copied off the server using windows explorer on the client.
> 
> Can anyone sugeest a reason for this behaviour?
> 
> Thanks,
> Gareth
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