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| 1 | <samba:parameter name="locking"
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| 2 |                                  type="boolean"
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| 3 |                  context="S"
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| 4 |                  xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
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| 5 | <description>
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| 6 |         <para>This controls whether or not locking will be 
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| 7 |         performed by the server in response to lock requests from the 
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| 8 |         client.</para>
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| 9 | 
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| 10 |         <para>If <command moreinfo="none">locking = no</command>, all lock and unlock 
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| 11 |         requests will appear to succeed and all lock queries will report 
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| 12 |         that the file in question is available for locking.</para>
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| 13 | 
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| 14 |         <para>If <command moreinfo="none">locking = yes</command>, real locking will be performed 
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| 15 |         by the server.</para>
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| 16 | 
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| 17 |         <para>This option <emphasis>may</emphasis> be useful for read-only 
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| 18 |         filesystems which <emphasis>may</emphasis> not need locking (such as 
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| 19 |         CDROM drives), although setting this parameter of <constant>no</constant> 
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| 20 |         is not really recommended even in this case.</para>
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| 21 | 
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| 22 |         <para>Be careful about disabling locking either globally or in a 
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| 23 |         specific service, as lack of locking may result in data corruption. 
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| 24 |         You should never need to set this parameter.</para>
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| 25 | </description>
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| 26 | 
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| 27 | <value type="boolean">yes</value>
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| 28 | </samba:parameter>
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