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diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/strictlocking.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/strictlocking.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b67ae47736 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/strictlocking.xml @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> + <term><anchor id="STRICTLOCKING"/>strict locking (S)</term> + <listitem><para>This is a boolean that controls the handling of + file locking in the server. When this is set to <constant>yes</constant> + the server will check every read and write access for file locks, and + deny access if locks exist. This can be slow on some systems.</para> + + <para>When strict locking is <constant>no</constant> the server does file + lock checks only when the client explicitly asks for them.</para> + + <para>Well-behaved clients always ask for lock checks when it + is important, so in the vast majority of cases <command moreinfo="none">strict + locking = no</command> is preferable.</para> + + <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">strict locking = no</command></para> + </listitem> + </samba:parameter> |