Author: jra Date: 2004-09-27 21:10:15 +0000 (Mon, 27 Sep 2004) New Revision: 235
WebSVN: http://websvn.samba.org/websvn/changeset.php?rep=samba-docs&path=/trunk/smbdotconf/protocol&rev=235&nolog=1 Log: More full explaination of the parameter. Jeremy. Modified: trunk/smbdotconf/protocol/defersharingviolations.xml Changeset: Modified: trunk/smbdotconf/protocol/defersharingviolations.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/smbdotconf/protocol/defersharingviolations.xml 2004-09-27 12:23:09 UTC (rev 234) +++ trunk/smbdotconf/protocol/defersharingviolations.xml 2004-09-27 21:10:15 UTC (rev 235) @@ -8,13 +8,17 @@ Windows allows specifying how a file will be shared with other processes when it is opened. Sharing violations occur when a file is opened by a different process using options that violate - the share settings specified by other processes. + the share settings specified by other processes. This parameter causes + smbd to act as a Windows server does, and defer returning a "sharing + violation" error message for up to one second, allowing the client + to close the file causing the violation in the meantime. </para> <para>Unix by default does not have this behaviour.</para> <para> - There should be no reason to turn off this parameter. + There should be no reason to turn off this parameter, as it is + designed to enable Samba to more correctly emulate Windows. </para> </description>