Author: jpeach Date: 2006-04-20 03:15:20 +0000 (Thu, 20 Apr 2006) New Revision: 937
WebSVN: http://websvn.samba.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi?view=rev&root=samba-docs&rev=937 Log: Document the "fam change notify" and "dmapi support" parameters. Added: trunk/smbdotconf/misc/dmapisupport.xml trunk/smbdotconf/misc/famchangenotify.xml Changeset: Added: trunk/smbdotconf/misc/dmapisupport.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/smbdotconf/misc/dmapisupport.xml 2006-04-17 22:35:57 UTC (rev 936) +++ trunk/smbdotconf/misc/dmapisupport.xml 2006-04-20 03:15:20 UTC (rev 937) @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +<samba:parameter name="dmapi support" + context="S" + type="boolean" + advanced="1" developer="1" + xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc";> +<description> + <para>This parameter specifies whether Samba should use DMAPI to + determine whether a file is offline or not. This would typically + be used in conjunction with a hierarchical storage system that + automatically migrates files to tape. + </para> + + <para>Note that Samba infers the status of a file by examining the + events that a DMAPI application has registered interest in. This + heuristic is satisfactory for a number of hierarchical storage + systems, but there may be system for which it will fail. In this + case, Samba may erroneously report files to be offline. + </para> + + <para>This parameter is only available if a supported DMAPI + implementation was found at compilation time. It will only be used + if DMAPI is found to enabled on the system at run time. + </para> + + <para> + </para> +</description> +<value type="default">no</value> +</samba:parameter> Added: trunk/smbdotconf/misc/famchangenotify.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/smbdotconf/misc/famchangenotify.xml 2006-04-17 22:35:57 UTC (rev 936) +++ trunk/smbdotconf/misc/famchangenotify.xml 2006-04-20 03:15:20 UTC (rev 937) @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +<samba:parameter name="fam change notify" + context="G" + type="boolean" + advanced="1" developer="1" + xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc";> +<description> + <para>This parameter specifies whether Samba should ask the + FAM daemon change notifications in directories so that + SMB clients can refresh whenever the data on the server changes. + </para> + + <para>This parameter is only used when your system supports + change notification to user programs, using the FAM daemon. If the FAM + daemon is not running, this parameter is automatically disabled. The + <parameter moreinfo=none>kernel change notify</parameter> + parameter will take precedence if it is also enabled. + </para> +</description> +<value type="default">yes</value> +</samba:parameter>
