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From: Shurick Anikin <may@tsr.ru>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.protocols.smb
Subject: Re: Optimum Samba settings on FreeBSD
Date: 17 Mar 1997 11:51:09 GMT
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In comp.protocols.smb Matt Behrens <behrensm@river.it.gvsu.edu> wrote:
MB> Does anyone know the optimum settings for squeezing maximum performance
MB> on Samba running on a FreeBSD machine?  We migrated from Linux to FreeBSD
MB> for the stability, and now find ourselves looking at bearable, but still
MB> slow performance.  Our clients are all Windows 95.

	Optimum settings for freebsd:

	to compile -DUSE_MMAP

	in smb.conf:

	read raw = yes
	read prediction = yes
	strict locking = no
	max xmit = 16384

MB> Thanks!

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