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| author | Björn Jacke <bj@sernet.de> | 2019-06-19 13:04:55 +0200 |
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| committer | Bjoern Jacke <bjacke@samba.org> | 2019-07-07 21:32:25 +0000 |
| commit | d6b8cbc8f7078b1ee5574204f2cac18d20a206e6 (patch) | |
| tree | b0b3a58f87279c54ad76e7b34090cfb7272c2b86 /docs-xml | |
| parent | 37b3c6375b43cdbb5d06d194a88835c5637d66a0 (diff) | |
| download | samba-d6b8cbc8f7078b1ee5574204f2cac18d20a206e6.tar.gz | |
param: change default of "allocation roundup size" to 0
Signed-off-by: Bjoern Jacke <bjacke@samba.org>
Reviewed-by: Christof Schmitt <cs@samba.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs-xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs-xml/smbdotconf/tuning/allocationroundupsize.xml | 14 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/tuning/allocationroundupsize.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/tuning/allocationroundupsize.xml index eaea467bc39..aabbba32655 100644 --- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/tuning/allocationroundupsize.xml +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/tuning/allocationroundupsize.xml @@ -4,17 +4,21 @@ xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> <description> <para>This parameter allows an administrator to tune the - allocation size reported to Windows clients. The default - size of 1Mb generally results in improved Windows client - performance. However, rounding the allocation size may cause + allocation size reported to Windows clients. This is only + useful for old SMB1 clients because modern SMB dialects + eliminated that bottleneck and have better performance by + default. Using this parameter may cause difficulties for some applications, e.g. MS Visual Studio. If the MS Visual Studio compiler starts to crash with an internal error, set this parameter to zero for this share. + Settings this parameter to a large value can also cause + small files to allocate more space on the disk than + needed. </para> <para>The integer parameter specifies the roundup size in bytes.</para> </description> -<value type="default">1048576</value> -<value type="example">0<comment>(to disable roundups)</comment></value> +<value type="default">0</value> +<value type="example">1048576<comment>(to set it to the former default of 1 MiB)</comment></value> </samba:parameter> |