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Diffstat (limited to 'docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/widelinks.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/widelinks.xml | 13 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/widelinks.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/widelinks.xml index fb707c1950..1c30bb768a 100644 --- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/widelinks.xml +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/widelinks.xml @@ -9,10 +9,15 @@ server are always allowed; this parameter controls access only to areas that are outside the directory tree being exported.</para> - <para>Note that setting this parameter can have a negative - effect on your server performance due to the extra system calls - that Samba has to do in order to perform the link checks.</para> + <para>Note: Turning this parameter on when UNIX extensions are enabled + will allow UNIX clients to create symbolic links on the share that + can point to files or directories outside restricted path exported + by the share definition. This can cause access to areas outside of + the share. Due to this problem, this parameter will be automatically + disabled (with a message in the log file) if the + <smbconfoption name="unix extensions"/> option is on. + </para> </description> -<value type="default">yes</value> +<value type="default">no</value> </samba:parameter> |