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| author | Alexander Bokovoy <ab@samba.org> | 2003-03-27 15:27:19 +0000 |
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| committer | Alexander Bokovoy <ab@samba.org> | 2003-03-27 15:27:19 +0000 |
| commit | 5cd3d3f14ef56ff5f1d92aba0174649f3d368f66 (patch) | |
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| parent | 7c6a4de6f97287e43405b66baa81aa328315de7c (diff) | |
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Add new framework for smb.conf(5). Please read README before trying to compile.
I will commit more meta-information updates during week-end.
(This used to be commit 8d684dffab6a90b3d612a1aa2b2c457a2bc2e6ac)
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diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/misc/followsymlinks.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/misc/followsymlinks.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..88526da320 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/misc/followsymlinks.xml @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> + <term><anchor id="FOLLOWSYMLINKS"/>follow symlinks (S)</term> + <listitem><para>This parameter allows the Samba administrator + to stop <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> from following symbolic + links in a particular share. Setting this + parameter to <constant>no</constant> prevents any file or directory + that is a symbolic link from being followed (the user will get an + error). This option is very useful to stop users from adding a + symbolic link to <filename moreinfo="none">/etc/passwd</filename> in their home + directory for instance. However it will slow filename lookups + down slightly.</para> + + <para>This option is enabled (i.e. <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> will + follow symbolic links) by default.</para> + + <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">follow symlinks = yes</command></para></listitem> + </samba:parameter> |