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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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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/tuning/blocksize.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/tuning/blocksize.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..da42ca9ece --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/tuning/blocksize.xml @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> + <term><anchor id="BLOCKSIZE"/>block size (S)</term> + <listitem><para>This parameter controls the behavior of <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> when reporting disk free + sizes. By default, this reports a disk block size of 1024 bytes. + </para> + + <para>Changing this parameter may have some effect on the + efficiency of client writes, this is not yet confirmed. This + parameter was added to allow advanced administrators to change + it (usually to a higher value) and test the effect it has on + client write performance without re-compiling the code. As this + is an experimental option it may be removed in a future release. + </para> + + <para>Changing this option does not change the disk free reporting + size, just the block size unit reported to the client.</para> + </listitem> + </samba:parameter> |