[Samba] [questions] aio settings in smb.conf and compile options

2006-08-01 Thread Michael Gasch
hi, i just have some questions about specific (uncommon) compile options and aio-settings in smb.conf: Asynchronous IO Support === Experimental support for async IO has been added to smbd for certain platforms. To enable this new feature, Samba must be compiled to

Re: [Samba] [questions] aio settings in smb.conf and compile options

2006-08-01 Thread Volker Lendecke
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 09:17:04AM +0200, Michael Gasch wrote: --with-cluster-support That's an option to later enable all cluster features that we're working on. If you are interested in the current (VERY experimental) state of affairs look at the vl-messaging temporary svn branch. The idea is

Re: [Samba] [questions] aio settings in smb.conf and compile options

2006-08-01 Thread Jeremy Allison
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 09:17:04AM +0200, Michael Gasch wrote: hi, i just have some questions about specific (uncommon) compile options and aio-settings in smb.conf: Asynchronous IO Support === Experimental support for async IO has been added to smbd for certain

Re: [Samba] [questions] aio settings in smb.conf and compile options

2006-08-01 Thread Michael Gasch
thx to jeremy and volker for your quick and detailed response (as usual)... if someone has any explanation for --with-automount i would appreciate this as well :) i'm just trying to explore samba features i recognized but often can't interpret there meaning. @jeremy looks like you took

Re: [Samba] [questions] aio settings in smb.conf and compile options

2006-08-01 Thread simo
IIRC --with-automount should automount the home directory when a user steps in. Simo. On Tue, 2006-08-01 at 20:52 +0200, Michael Gasch wrote: thx to jeremy and volker for your quick and detailed response (as usual)... if someone has any explanation for --with-automount i would appreciate

Re: [Samba] [questions] aio settings in smb.conf and compile options

2006-08-01 Thread Jeremy Allison
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 08:52:27PM +0200, Michael Gasch wrote: @jeremy looks like you took over john's part since you seem to be more present on the list than before :-D (could be too much imagition, though) Nah, no one can replace John :-). I'm just trying to keep answering questions as

Re: [Samba] [questions] aio settings in smb.conf and compile options

2006-08-01 Thread Volker Lendecke
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 03:05:06PM -0400, simo wrote: IIRC --with-automount should automount the home directory when a user steps in. I'm afraid, this is not what it does. man smb.conf says %N the name of your NIS home directory server. This is obtained from your

Re: [Samba] [questions] aio settings in smb.conf and compile options

2006-08-01 Thread simo
On Tue, 2006-08-01 at 21:20 +0200, Volker Lendecke wrote: On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 03:05:06PM -0400, simo wrote: IIRC --with-automount should automount the home directory when a user steps in. I'm afraid, this is not what it does. man smb.conf says %N the name of your NIS home