[Tfug] Need help on a server performance issue...

[Jim March]

I am running Samba...err...I don't *think* active directory is turned on?

Ummm...yeah...how do I check that?

Jim

On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 6:50 AM, Angus Scott-Fleming
<angussf at geoapps.com> wrote:
> On 26 Sep 2010 at 17:01, Jim March  wrote:
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>> So...I'm thinking I need to see if the Ethernet port in the server is
>> going south, OR check for something on the local net dumping excess
>> packets.  Been years since I've had to wrassle with something like
>> this.  Do I use Wireshark or the like to check for something screwy?
>
> Back in the day when I used to support a lot of Netware networks, problems like
> this were often caused by 10/100 duplex mismatches caused by crappy
> autonegociation between the switch and the server's network card.  Usually we
> made the problem go away by forcing the server NIC (and the switch port, if we
> had a manageable switch) to 100 mB Half Duplex.
>
> Also, are you running Samba on Ubuntu, with Active Directory?
> --
> Angus Scott-Fleming
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