Errors When Configuring Samba For Better MacOS Performance

I've been following this article to try optimize my samba setup for macOS and enable me to backup to it via TimeMachine.

Fix horrendously bad macOS (12.3.1 tested) SMB (Samba ...

Fix horrendously bad macOS (12.3.1 tested) SMB (Samba) performance on Unraid ... Head to: Settings > SMB > SMB Extras > Samba Extra Configuration. Paste ...

Optimal SAMBA settings to get better MacOS to Unraid performance

Anyone still having MacOS issues, I would suggest the separate smb-fruit.conf file approach as shown here;. After I did this, everything just ...

Crazy slow SMB performance with MacOS [Large number of files]

It is best t not rely on it. NFS works but is very hard to set up correctly. You need the user id numerically to be identical and you can't ...

Configure Samba to Work Better with Mac OS X - SambaWiki

Note that some parameters may not work with your version of Samba - read the smb.conf and vfs_fruit man pages (on Linux) for your system. Other ...

Slow SMB browsing - Apple Support Community

In a corporate environment, we're seeing long delays for Mac users when first accessing an SMB share. We have a range of device types and OS ...

Unable to customise Samba in macOS Big Sur - Ask Different

See the comments above from @nohillside and @Marc Wilson. Samba cannot be configured in OSX as you would do in Linux.

SMB ISSUES on MacOS - TrueNAS Forums

But,… the upload then stalls… and, best case, hangs for quite while before resuming… sometimes it just crashes the Mac OS and have to restart ...

How to speed up SMB file share access on Mac OS - Microsoft Learn

MacOS uses the SMB protocol to access file shares, and certain settings can be adjusted to improve performance. You can do this by editing ...

This Samba trick will fix all your slow Apple macOS ... - YouTube

This Samba trick will fix all your slow Apple macOS shares and spinning beachball! 6.2K views · Streamed 4 years ago #SMB #macOS #Ad ...more ...

KB450114 - MacOS Samba Optimization - - 45Drives Knowledge Base

Scope/Description. Top. This article will guide how to configure a samba share to optimize performance and compatibility with MacOS ... It is best ...

Apple macOS and CIFS Performance Troubleshooting Tips

MacOS systems sometimes have issues when accessing SMB (“CIFS”) shares. This article is intended to list issues and potential work-arounds.

Poor performance on Mac OS (but good on Linux and Windows

As much as I love my new M1 Macbook Air, one thing that it has huge issues with is accessing shares on my Qnap server. I've setup both SMB and ...

Very slow SMB speeds on macOS - linux - Server Fault

The implementation of SMB3 on macOS Big Sur and later has multichannel support (see this article). This helps improve performance quite a ...

Mac user having issues saving and opening files connected to ...

There are a few things that you can try to improve the performance of accessing Windows SMB shares from your 2021 MacBook Pro running Mac OS Big Sur.

Re: Slow SMB performance on Sierra - Jamf Nation Community

So apparently there are a few known bugs with SMB in Mac OS Sierra. One is documented here: https://dpron.com/os-x-10-11-5-slow-smb/. I applied this fix and ...

Mac OS Ventura smb/smb2 extremly slow - WatchGuard Community

Now i have a very good download speed from the server. What i have done is: netsh int tcp set global rss=disabled; disabled SMB signing via GPO ...

macOS Finder is still bad at network file copies | Jeff Geerling

At the time, I found that AFP was way better than NFS or SMB on MacOS. ... performance over Samba. I use the NAS for backup, so iSCSI works ...

Improving OS X SMB server share performance to Win... - Jamf Nation

The most common fix I keep coming across online is to connect using CIFS:// instead of smb as this would force the Mac to use the slower SMB1 protocol.

How to Fix Slow SMB File Transfers on OS X 10.11.5+ and macOS ...

The issue seems to come down to Apple's SMB forcing default enabling of “client signing” which ruins performance. One smart person (or ...