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authorJelmer Vernooij <jelmer@samba.org>2004-04-07 10:15:11 +0000
committerGerald W. Carter <jerry@samba.org>2008-04-23 08:45:43 -0500
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+<samba:parameter name="change notify timeout"
+ type="integer"
+ context="G"
+ developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+<description>
+ <para>This SMB allows a client to tell a server to
+ &quot;watch&quot; a particular directory for any changes and only reply to
+ the SMB request when a change has occurred. Such constant scanning of
+ a directory is expensive under UNIX, hence an <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> daemon only performs such a scan
+ on each requested directory once every <parameter moreinfo="none">change notify
+ timeout</parameter> seconds.</para>
+</description>
+
+<value type="default">60</value>
+<value type="example">300<comment>Would change the scan time to every 5 minutes.</comment></value>
+</samba:parameter>