[Samba] nfs4:acedup question: inconsistent documentation?

Remy Zandwijk remy+samba at luckyhands.nl
Mon May 10 06:34:58 UTC 2021


>> According the the release notes of Samba 4.12.0, the default setting of nfs4:acedup has been changed to 'merge' (see: https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba_4.12_Features_added/changed#smb.conf_changes <https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba_4.12_Features_added/changed#smb.conf_changes>).
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>> However, the manpage on https://www.samba.org/samba/docs/current/man-html/vfs_zfsacl.8.html <https://www.samba.org/samba/docs/current/man-html/vfs_zfsacl.8.html> tells me that the default setting is 'dontcare'. The manpage is valid for Samba 4.13.3, according to the text in the 'VERSION' section.
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>> What to believe? The manpage or the release notes?

> You need to believe the release notes, the default has changed to 'merge'. The manpage needs updating.
> 
> Rowland

Thanks Rowland. I hope the manpage is going to be updated soon?

Is there a CLI way to show what the default settings of modules are? testparm -v doesn't show default settings for modules.


Thanks,
Remy




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