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author | Christof Schmitt <cs@samba.org> | 2016-08-18 13:46:52 -0700 |
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committer | Andreas Schneider <asn@cryptomilk.org> | 2016-08-19 09:36:19 +0200 |
commit | 5dd79dc1282ad3090fb34079a8ed7d1d93a39a50 (patch) | |
tree | 95f668850fe76e6a779440737b2470dbe2ff53c5 /docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc | |
parent | 98ea4a2219c4ff1c1a8307f64a7588845be7af6f (diff) | |
download | samba-5dd79dc1282ad3090fb34079a8ed7d1d93a39a50.tar.gz |
docs: Clarify description for cache, lock and state directory settings
Signed-off-by: Christof Schmitt <cs@samba.org>
Reviewed-by: Andreas Schneider <asn@samba.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc')
-rw-r--r-- | docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/cachedirectory.xml | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/lockdirectory.xml | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/statedirectory.xml | 2 |
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/cachedirectory.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/cachedirectory.xml index 6ffda0b1b03..21d7d9461d8 100644 --- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/cachedirectory.xml +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/cachedirectory.xml @@ -12,8 +12,11 @@ <parameter moreinfo="none">cache directory</parameter> options. </para> - <para> This option specifies the directory where TDB files containing - non-persistent data will be stored. + <para>This option specifies the directory for storing TDB + files containing non-persistent data that will be kept across + service restarts. The directory should be placed on persistent + storage, but the data can be safely deleted by an + administrator. </para> </description> diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/lockdirectory.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/lockdirectory.xml index 738de2e9644..f8f64ff9fef 100644 --- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/lockdirectory.xml +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/lockdirectory.xml @@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ Note: This option can not be set inside registry configurations. </para> + <para>The files placed in this directory are not required + across service restarts and can be safely placed on volatile + storage (e.g. tmpfs in Linux)</para> + </description> <value type="default">&pathconfig.LOCKDIR;</value> diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/statedirectory.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/statedirectory.xml index 084f1450398..2f2b0642ea9 100644 --- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/statedirectory.xml +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/statedirectory.xml @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ </para> <para> This option specifies the directory where TDB files containing - persistent data will be stored. + important persistent data will be stored. </para> </description> |