[Samba] 4.1.7 Server Side Copies & Disk Permissions

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Wed Apr 30 10:47:40 MDT 2014


On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 11:35:59AM +0200, David Disseldorp wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Apr 2014 19:50:02 +0100, Stuart Naylor wrote:
> 
> > If you want to use extended server side copies, which are pretty neat then actually no copy happens just the btrfs metadata is changed.
> > 
> > So firstly with no change with btrfs or ext4 or ... server side copies work.
> > 
> > For extended server side copies to use all the niceness of btrfs the vfs objects =  btrfs needs to be set.
> 
> Stay tuned for 4.2, where you'll get transparent compression support
> too :-)
> http://blog.elastocloud.org/2014/01/samba-transparent-file-compression-on.html

Wow - impressive blog David - you should get samba.org
to link to it !


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