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Date:      Sat, 26 Sep 1998 10:23:20 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com>
To:        douglas jacobsen <djacobse@umdsun2.umd.umich.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: __REALLY__ slow tcp communications...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980926102214.16885D-100000@java.dpcsys.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.04.9809260218220.1977-100000@engin.umd.umich.edu>

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On Sat, 26 Sep 1998, douglas jacobsen wrote:
> i've got a freebsd 3.0-BETA box playing the role of server/gateway on my
> LAN.  i need to run Samba, but when the client systems connect, the
> transfer rates plummet... (using tcp/ip).. the nics in the system are
> realtek 8029s.

There are some hints scattered about the samba faq on tuning.
I think the biggest improvement comes from adding

socket options = TCP_NODELAY

to your smb.conf

Dan
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 Dan Busarow                                                  949 443 4172
 Dana Point Communications, a California corporation        dan@dpcsys.com
 Dana Point, California  83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4   8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82


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