Docu-patch
Volker Lendecke
Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE
Fri Apr 5 08:45:44 MDT 2013
Hi!
A customer of mine was just bitten by this :-)
Please review & push.
Thanks,
Volker
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From ced5543ecc63553d31e0c1e87197b0fafeeb59c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Volker Lendecke <vl at samba.org>
Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2013 16:44:08 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] doc: Document performance impact of "hide unxx" parameters
Signed-off-by: Volker Lendecke <vl at samba.org>
---
docs-xml/smbdotconf/filename/hideunreadable.xml | 3 +++
.../smbdotconf/filename/hideunwriteablefiles.xml | 3 +++
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/filename/hideunreadable.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/filename/hideunreadable.xml
index c2c1654..992f135 100644
--- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/filename/hideunreadable.xml
+++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/filename/hideunreadable.xml
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@
<description>
<para>This parameter prevents clients from seeing the
existance of files that cannot be read. Defaults to off.</para>
+ <para>Please note that enabling this can slow down listing large
+ directories significantly. Samba has to evaluate the ACLs of all
+ directory members, which can be a lot of effort.</para>
</description>
<value type="default">no</value>
</samba:parameter>
diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/filename/hideunwriteablefiles.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/filename/hideunwriteablefiles.xml
index 831e8c6..6665860 100644
--- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/filename/hideunwriteablefiles.xml
+++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/filename/hideunwriteablefiles.xml
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
This parameter prevents clients from seeing the existance of files that cannot be written to.
Defaults to off. Note that unwriteable directories are shown as usual.
</para>
+ <para>Please note that enabling this can slow down listing large
+ directories significantly. Samba has to evaluate the ACLs of all directory
+ members, which can be a lot of effort.</para>
</description>
<value type="default">no</value>
</samba:parameter>
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1.7.9.5
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