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| author | Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer@samba.org> | 2004-04-07 10:15:11 +0000 |
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| committer | Gerald W. Carter <jerry@samba.org> | 2008-04-23 08:45:43 -0500 |
| commit | 992f1e6b8f86b346fddd266b04d29cde69585633 (patch) | |
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| parent | 65c0fd59203a3d9c4cb685e3a739f29f6f0c4fd6 (diff) | |
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Add all the source files from the old CVS tree,
add the 5 missing chapters from the HOWTO
and add jht's Samba by Example book.
(This used to be commit 9fb5bcb93e57c5162b3ee6f9c7d777dc0269d100)
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diff --git a/docs/smbdotconf/misc/followsymlinks.xml b/docs/smbdotconf/misc/followsymlinks.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..441a08d26c --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/smbdotconf/misc/followsymlinks.xml @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +<samba:parameter name="follow symlinks" + context="S" + type="boolean" + xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> +<description> + <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> +</description> +<value type="default">yes</value> +</samba:parameter> |