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diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/misc/dontdescend.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/misc/dontdescend.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8136f293df --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/misc/dontdescend.xml @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> + <term><anchor id="DONTDESCEND"/>dont descend (S)</term> + <listitem><para>There are certain directories on some systems + (e.g., the <filename moreinfo="none">/proc</filename> tree under Linux) that are either not + of interest to clients or are infinitely deep (recursive). This + parameter allows you to specify a comma-delimited list of directories + that the server should always show as empty.</para> + + <para>Note that Samba can be very fussy about the exact format + of the "dont descend" entries. For example you may need <filename moreinfo="none"> + ./proc</filename> instead of just <filename moreinfo="none">/proc</filename>. + Experimentation is the best policy :-) </para> + + <para>Default: <emphasis>none (i.e., all directories are OK + to descend)</emphasis></para> + <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">dont descend = /proc,/dev</command></para> + </listitem> + </samba:parameter> |