Re: enablesecuritysignature and TcpDelAcks [Windows XP Clients]

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From: Carl Farrington (carl_at_000compsup000.net.invalid)
Date: 07/31/04


Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 08:31:17 +0100

Carl Farrington wrote:
> Has anybody set up a Windows 2000 network in which they have *not*
> had to set these registry tweaks to get any sort of performance out
> of the file server when used with Windows XP Professional clients?
>
> The problems are described in :
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;321098
> and
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;321169
>
> It doesn't concern me, since the fixes work, but it seems somewhat
> strange that all of the recent Windows 2000 SP4 servers I've set up
> have required these manual fixes. Without them it's like writing to a
> floppy disk!
> As an aside, I'd love to see a comparison of the performance of
> Windows 2000 Server and Samba in which these tweaks were not
> performed! Would be about as fair as some of the other performance
> comparisons I've seen.

Obviously no-one in this group has ever set up a network then.



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