Re: [SLUG] minimum requirement for samba that serving 30 clients file sharing

[pesoy misak <pingudebian@xxxxxxxxx>]

dear matt

thanks for the fast reply well it for desktop
publishing that shares 700 MB images for all the 30
peoples so do you think that normal pentium IV with
dual 100 GB harddrive would be sufficient with 1 GB
RAM

many thanks
--- Matthew Hannigan <mlh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> Depends.  Are they doing desktop publishing and so
> dealing with
> 100Mb files?  Or just doing the odd bit of word
> processing?
> 
> If the latter, then a bog standard pc with a bunch
> of disks
> in a RAID should do it.
> 
> Even after you've worked out the load, there's a lot
> unsaid
> in the customer requirement :-)  like availability
> requirements:
> time to recover; currency of data once recovered.
> 
> Matt
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 03:36:07PM -0700, pesoy
> misak wrote:
> > Dear slugger
> > 
> > I have a client that needs serving file server for
> 30 
> > clients i just wondering what is the minimum
> server
> > requirement to do that 
> > 
> > many thanks in advance
> 


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