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| author | cvs2svn Import User <samba-bugs@samba.org> | 2003-04-13 13:50:46 +0000 |
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| committer | cvs2svn Import User <samba-bugs@samba.org> | 2003-04-13 13:50:46 +0000 |
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diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/oplocks.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/oplocks.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0ba53ba765 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/oplocks.xml @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +<samba:parameter name="oplocks" + context="S" + xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> +<listitem> + <para>This boolean option tells <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> whether to + issue oplocks (opportunistic locks) to file open requests on this + share. The oplock code can dramatically (approx. 30% or more) improve + the speed of access to files on Samba servers. It allows the clients + to aggressively cache files locally and you may want to disable this + option for unreliable network environments (it is turned on by + default in Windows NT Servers). For more information see the file + <filename moreinfo="none">Speed.txt</filename> in the Samba <filename moreinfo="none">docs/</filename> + directory.</para> + + <para>Oplocks may be selectively turned off on certain files with a + share. See the <link linkend="VETOOPLOCKFILES"><parameter moreinfo="none"> + veto oplock files</parameter></link> parameter. On some systems + oplocks are recognized by the underlying operating system. This + allows data synchronization between all access to oplocked files, + whether it be via Samba or NFS or a local UNIX process. See the + <parameter moreinfo="none">kernel oplocks</parameter> parameter for details.</para> + + <para>See also the <link linkend="KERNELOPLOCKS"><parameter moreinfo="none">kernel + oplocks</parameter></link> and <link linkend="LEVEL2OPLOCKS"><parameter moreinfo="none"> + level2 oplocks</parameter></link> parameters.</para> + + <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">oplocks = yes</command></para> +</listitem> +</samba:parameter> |