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+<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+ <term><anchor id="WIDELINKS"/>wide links (S)</term>
+ <listitem><para>This parameter controls whether or not links
+ in the UNIX file system may be followed by the server. Links
+ that point to areas within the directory tree exported by the
+ 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>Default: <command moreinfo="none">wide links = yes</command></para>
+ </listitem>
+ </samba:parameter>