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diff --git a/docs/smbdotconf/locking/blockinglocks.xml b/docs/smbdotconf/locking/blockinglocks.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c31b89b880 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/smbdotconf/locking/blockinglocks.xml @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +<samba:parameter name="blocking locks" + context="S" + type="boolean" + xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> +<description> + <para>This parameter controls the behavior + of <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> when given a request by a client + to obtain a byte range lock on a region of an open file, and the + request has a time limit associated with it.</para> + + <para>If this parameter is set and the lock range requested + cannot be immediately satisfied, samba will internally + queue the lock request, and periodically attempt to obtain + the lock until the timeout period expires.</para> + + <para>If this parameter is set to <constant>no</constant>, then + samba will behave as previous versions of Samba would and + will fail the lock request immediately if the lock range + cannot be obtained.</para> + +</description> +<value type="default">yes</value> +</samba:parameter> |