[SGVLUG] Samba performance issue

[Dan Kegel]

On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 4:44 PM, Matt Campbell <dvdmatt at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have been running into some performance problems using Windows as the
> client.  The Samba server on the Linux platform can spool media all day, but
> every 20 minutes or so there is a .5 second hiccup.  Do any of you have
> experience tuning a Linux server to remove these problems?

No, but I will say that if you can write a simple test
case to demonstrate the problem, it'd help.

Hmm, is there a benchmark of "maximum response time to CIFS requests"?
There oughtta be...