Re: sloooowww response from server

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From: Marina Roos [SBS-MVP] (marina_at_roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com)
Date: 01/04/05 

Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 20:14:33 +0100

Hi Chris,

Very bad advise to turn off the XP SP2 firewall. 

-- 
Regards,
Marina
Microsoft SBS-MVP
One of the Magical M&M's
"joemapango" <joemapango@discussions.microsoft.com> schreef in bericht
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>
>
> "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" wrote:
>
> > Hi Dale,
> >
> > Please post the ipconfig/all from the server and one from a client.
> >
> > -- 
> > Regards,
> >
> > Marina
> > Microsoft SBS-MVP
> > One of the Magical M&M's
> >
> > "Dale" <DaleatCCSMN@nospam.com> schreef in bericht
> > news:eDmLRdo8EHA.2452@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> > > It's not an isolated case.  I have now documented two servers where
there
> > is
> > > slow server access from Microsoft products.  Word (and Outlook) is the
> > > worst.  Windows 98 workstations are ok, but Windows XP Pro
workstations
> > seem
> > > to wait several seconds to open documents.  There is also an erratic
> > element
> > > to it.  Sometimes everything seems normal and then there is a period
where
> > > it seems to take several seconds to open of save any document.
> > >
> > > Dale
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> I may be totally offbase, and I mostly support Linux, but here goes!
>
> I saw a situation in a office I sometimes support where XP boxes with SP2
> installed and the FW turned on would take WAY too long to surf the NN or
open
> documenst.  Try shutting off the SP2 Firewall and seeing if that makes any
> differance.
>
> Chris Curtis

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