[windows2000] Re: about the file transferring between 2003serverand 2000 server
- From: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 08:58:52 +0200
Chris Berry <> wrote on Wednesday, May 03, 2006 12:26 AM:
I'll check into it again. I might've missed something earlier.
> Well, I've always felt it helped, but that's just anecdotal, I haven't made
> measurements. Remember, all this does is free up memory that wasn't being
> used anyways. We have a number of older workstations that aren't exactly
> packed with RAM and it seems to make them more useable.
>
> Chris Berry
> chris_berry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Information Advisory Manager
> JM Associates
>
> "If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we
don't
> believe in it at all." --Noam Chomsky
>
>
> Sorin Srbu wrote:
>> Chris Berry <> wrote on Saturday, April 29, 2006 3:58 AM:
>>
>> I've tried that applet with several Windows-flavours, but never saw any
real
>> improvement. Does this kind of programs really work as intended?
>>
>>
>>
>>> While it doesn't fix the memory leak, we use a program called MaxMEM that
>>
>> can
>>
>>> free up memory, thus working around the problem. The program is a free
>>> download from AnalogX.
>>>
>>> Chris Berry
>>> chris_berry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Information Advisory Manager
>>> JM Associates
>>>
>>> "If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we
>>
>> don't
>>
>>> believe in it at all." --Noam Chomsky
>>>
>>>
>>> Sorin Srbu wrote:
>>>
>>>> Something is leaking memory on your server. AFAIK, some of the memory is
>>>> being used as a cache when transferring files, after a while, as the
memory
>>>> fills up, there is less and less memory available for the cache, thus the
>>>> performance decreasing. At least this is how I percieve this sort of
>>>> memory problems.
>>>>
>>>> Did you apply all relevant service packs and patches?
>>>>
>>>> If I were you, I'd get Prcess Explorer from Sysinternals, and check the
the
>>>> apps and services running over a few days, and see what, if any, of them
>>>> is hogging RAM.
>>>>
>>>> For example I run a diskdefragger called Perfect Disk that is a known
>>
>> leaker
>>
>>>> - it starts out at some 12MB and finishes after a week at approx
80-120MB,
>>
>> at
>>
>>>> which point you may or may not be able to restart the service and make
the
>>>> problem go away, or the computer may just die, frozen.
>>>>
>>>> I've also seen something similar to your problem after installing a
gigabit
>>>> NIC in one server. Copying from server to workstation is mostly fine with
>>>> speed ranging from 10 to 170MBps. From workstation to server rarely
works,
>>>> except if the server is newly rebooted (and it's RAM mostly unused). The
>>>> server is underpowered for a gb-NIC with a 1200MHz Athlon and 512MB RAM,
>>>> while the workstation is a Athlon XP 3000+ (approx 2200MHz) with 1GB RAM
-
>>
>> my
>>
>>>> understanding is that the server can't keep up with the workstation.
>>>>
>>>> HTH.
>>>>
>>>> _____
>>>>
>>>> From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Haixin Wang
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 4:09 AM
>>>> To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [windows2000] about the file transferring between 2003 server
and
>>>> 2000 server
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> There might be something wrong with the networking setting between one
>>>> win2003 server and another win2000 server.
>>>> Once the win2003 is reboot, the file copying from 2003 to 2000 is quite
>>
>> fast
>>
>>>> and the rate might go up to 80% of 100MB internal network connection.
>>>> But after few days or few weeks, such transferring rate might drop to 5%
or
>>>> 1% of 100MB without any error notifications. And then we reboot 2003
server
>>>> again, the transferring rate goes back to 80% as normal.
>>>> And this win2000 server is working well with other xp and win2000
servers.
>>>>
>>>> What's going on there?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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