SMB/CIFS protocol and SMB/CIFS file system implementation
for FreeBSD, version 1.4.
This is native SMB/CIFS filesystem (smbfs for short) for FreeBSD.
It is a complete, kernel side implementation of SMB requester and filesystem.
Supportted platforms:
FreeBSD 4.X
FreeBSD-current kernel module is included in the base source
tree.
I'm would be very grateful for any feedback, bug reports etc.
Supported SMB servers:
Samba
Windows 95/98/ME/2000/NT4.0 (SPs 4, 5, 6)
IBM LanManager
NetApp
An updated versions of this package can be retrieved from ftp server:
ftp://ftp.butya.kz/pub/smbfs/smbfs.tar.gz
Perfomance
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There is some perfomance benchmarks over 10Mbit network:
Win95 machine as server:
IOZONE: auto-test mode
MB reclen bytes/sec written bytes/sec read
1 512 339791 323416
1 1024 481067 431568
1 2048 648394 588674
1 4096 630130 583555
1 8192 671088 618514
Samba 2.0.6 as server:
IOZONE: auto-test mode
MB reclen bytes/sec written bytes/sec read
1 512 409200 437191
1 1024 545600 596523
1 2048 729444 798915
1 4096 871543 919299
1 8192 900790 1024562
Author: Boris Popov <bp@freebsd.org>