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author | Andrew Tridgell <tridge@samba.org> | 1997-10-14 02:53:58 +0000 |
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committer | Andrew Tridgell <tridge@samba.org> | 1997-10-14 02:53:58 +0000 |
commit | 0826e4b41b9fcbcdd8ff758c8b5b6da9ca28eb66 (patch) | |
tree | 0cfaeedfa171ef0e25c852d510db59acd05c76fa | |
parent | 366ec4de30c34b30a9c2a0a0525fcfaa1a6f4bee (diff) | |
download | samba-0826e4b41b9fcbcdd8ff758c8b5b6da9ca28eb66.tar.gz |
minor fixes to mangling and oplocks entries in man page
-rw-r--r-- | docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 | 17 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 b/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 index 740c0921919..b5fe0fd1a00 100644 --- a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 +++ b/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 @@ -282,9 +282,9 @@ substitutions and other smb.conf options. .SS NAME MANGLING -Samba supports "name mangling" so that DOS and Windows clients can use -files that don't conform to the 8.3 format. It can also be set to adjust -the case of 8.3 format filenames. +Samba supports "name mangling" so that older DOS and Windows 3 clients +can use files that don't conform to the 8.3 format. It can also be set +to adjust the case of 8.3 format filenames. There are several options that control the way mangling is performed, and they are grouped here rather than listed separately. For the @@ -1206,12 +1206,11 @@ only one accessing the file and it will aggressively cache file data. With some oplock types the client may even cache file open/close operations. This can give enormous performance benefits. -Samba does not support opportunistic locks because they are very -difficult to do under Unix. Samba can fake them, however, by granting -a oplock whenever a client asks for one. This is controlled using the -smb.conf option "fake oplocks". If you set "fake oplocks = yes" then -you are telling the client that it may aggressively cache the file -data. +Samba does not support opportunistic locks in this release. Samba can +fake them, however, by granting a oplock whenever a client asks for +one. This is controlled using the smb.conf option "fake oplocks". If +you set "fake oplocks = yes" then you are telling the client that it +may aggressively cache the file data. By enabling this option on all read-only shares or shares that you know will only be accessed from one client at a time you will see a big |