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diff --git a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 b/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 index 989a395c15..bb43941439 100644 --- a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 +++ b/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 @@ -596,6 +596,8 @@ only guest only user +oplocks + path postexec @@ -2236,6 +2238,22 @@ of the user. .B Example: only user = True +.SS oplocks (S) +This boolean option tells smbd whether to issue oplocks (opportunistic +locks) to file open requests on this share. The oplock code was introduced in +Samba 1.9.18 and can dramatically (approx 30% or more) improve the speed +of access to files on Samba servers. It allows the clients to agressively +cache files locally and you may want to disable this option for unreliable +network environments (it is turned on by default in Windows NT Servers). +For more information see the file Speed.txt in the Samba docs/ directory. + +.B Default: + oplocks = True + +.B Example: + oplocks = False + + .SS os level (G) This integer value controls what level Samba advertises itself as for browse elections. See BROWSING.txt for details. |