Oplock

Andrew Tridgell tridge at linuxcare.com
Tue Oct 12 12:35:05 GMT 1999


> Does any one has idea if Samba supports client side oplocks.
> i.e if we are using "smbclient"

no, it doesn't. In the next release you can enable it by editing
client.c and adding one line, but that's just for my testing, it has
no use for real file transfers. I just added it to the underlying SMB
client library in order to stress test the oplock code using
smbtorture. 

why do you want it? 


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