smb browse to a 2k domain share sloooow

[Jonathan Carter]

Senectus . wrote:

>Anyone else experiencing this?
>I do eventually get to the share, but it takes about 8 mins to get the
>share to let me in.
>If I then browse a local folder and try to go back to that share it
>takes another 8 mins or so to let me in...
>Its crippling.
>  
>
What kind of sharing do you use? I had the same problem once, all I had 
to do is edit the /etc/samba/smb.conf file so that:

security = user
 is changed to:
security = share

and it worked fine. While you're there you can just as well check that your workgroup is the same, etc.

Jonathan

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