From 20967627378194121bc48bf387838b8bd7682478 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jelmer Vernooij Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 16:48:14 +0000 Subject: Regenerate (This used to be commit 25db62e3101dbcae8e9daee3cb16430297afa223) --- docs/htmldocs/msdfs.html | 84 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------- 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+), 50 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/htmldocs/msdfs.html') diff --git a/docs/htmldocs/msdfs.html b/docs/htmldocs/msdfs.html index f10e0995d5..214f01c135 100644 --- a/docs/htmldocs/msdfs.html +++ b/docs/htmldocs/msdfs.html @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ >Hosting a Microsoft Distributed File System tree on Samba

12.1. Instructions

12.1. Instructions

The Distributed File System (or Dfs) provides a means of separating the logical view of files and directories that users @@ -99,21 +99,17 @@ TARGET="_top" machine (for Dfs-aware clients to browse) using Samba.

To enable SMB-based DFS for Samba, configure it with the - --with-msdfs--with-msdfs option. Once built, a Samba server can be made a Dfs server by setting the global boolean host msdfs host msdfs parameter in the msdfs root msdfs root parameter. A Dfs root directory on Samba hosts Dfs links in the form of symbolic links that point to other servers. For example, a symbolic link junction->msdfs:storage1\share1junction->msdfs:storage1\share1 in the share directory acts as the Dfs junction. When Dfs-aware clients attempt to access the junction link, they are redirected @@ -162,54 +156,44 @@ CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING" >In the /export/dfsroot directory we set up our dfs links to other servers on the network.

root# root# cd /export/dfsrootcd /export/dfsroot

root# root# chown root /export/dfsrootchown root /export/dfsroot

root# root# chmod 755 /export/dfsrootchmod 755 /export/dfsroot

root# root# ln -s msdfs:storageA\\shareA linkaln -s msdfs:storageA\\shareA linka

root# root# ln -s msdfs:serverB\\share,serverC\\share linkbln -s msdfs:serverB\\share,serverC\\share linkb

You should set up the permissions and ownership of @@ -229,9 +213,9 @@ CLASS="SECT2" >

12.1.1. Notes

12.1.1. Notes