Undocumented smb.conf

Jelmer Vernooij jelmer at samba.org
Mon Aug 19 10:04:41 GMT 2002


Could you send it ? I'm interested since I now had to do it by hand..

jelmer
> I have a perl script that does this check (by comparing the smb.conf
> parsing code to the docbook stuff)
> Maybe somebody could put it into the release checking list?

> brad
> On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 13:30, Simo Sorce wrote:
> > On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 09:55, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> > > Hi, 

> > > I've done some work trying to figure out what smb.conf options in HEAD
> > > are currently not documented. Here they are:

> > > add group script
> > > add user to group script
> > > admin log
> > > ads server
> > > alternate permissions
> > > block size
> > > delete group script
> > > delete user from group script
> > > display charset

> > > hide unwriteable
> > ok this one is the same as hide unreadable, but hides files you cannot
> > write to. As always it only hides them so if you know the name you will
> > be able to access them.

> > > hostname lookups

> > > mangling method
> > This one make you able to select which mangling method is available
> > Currently we have 'hash' and 'hash2'
> > 'hash' is the old samba 2.2 compatible mangling algorithm
> > 'hash2' (the default) is the new much better mangling algorithm

> > > max packet
> > > name cache timeout
> > > ntlm auth
> > > paranoid server security
> > > realm
> > > smb ports
> > > unicode
> > > unix charset
> > > wins partners
> > > disable netbios
> > > dos charset
> > > packet size
> > > vfs path
> > > wtmp directory

> > > Please either document them or send me a clue about what they should
> > > do so that I can document them. 

> > > jelmer
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