Samba, connection is slow but copying files is fast.

Marcel Janssen korgull at home.nl
Sun Feb 11 13:35:15 UTC 2007


On Saturday 10 February 2007 18:44, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> You may want to check to see if you have "dns proxy = no" in your
> Samba config file. If it is set to yes, you may be experiencing DNS
> lookup delays when first connecting. Though I would expect something
> in the order of 90 seconds for DNS lookup delay when I can not find
> the host it is trying to look up. You should also look in
> /var/log/samba to see if the logs there say anything helpful.

By now I know it has something to do with lookup, after fixing IP addresses 
things started to work well. The dns proxy was set to "no" though.


Thanks,
Marcel




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