Any news about implementation of offline file attributes (also per share offline attributes - some .conf parameter)? I looked into Samba-3.0alpha17 and Samba-2.2 but I didn't found anything. Regards, Damir
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Damir Dezeljin wrote:> Any news about implementation of offline file attributes (also per share > offline attributes - some .conf parameter)? I looked into > Samba-3.0alpha17 and Samba-2.2 but I didn't found anything.Does "csc policy" in smb.conf(5) help? cheers, jerry --------------------------------------------------------------------- Hewlett-Packard http://www.hp.com SAMBA Team http://www.samba.org -- http://www.plainjoe.org "Sam's Teach Yourself Samba in 24 Hours" 2ed. ISBN 0-672-32269-2 --"I never saved anything for the swim back." Ethan Hawk in Gattaca--
> The shared folders with offline files works the sam way (a > client know of > offline attribute set and don't try to open any offline file). > > The easiest solution will be to define an entire share (in > smb.conf) to be > offline - to export offline file attribute for all files. > This aproach > doesn't causes any overhead for calling ioctl or something > similar (ex. > check for an offline extended attribute).I belive my platform would benefit from this. Fooling explorer and other Win* API not to IO every file to death might actualy give some preformance. I would use this config on all my shares, as I just want speed and confort rather than fancy icon. -- Ulf