| 1 | <samba:parameter name="change share command"
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| 2 | context="G"
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| 3 | type="string"
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| 4 | advanced="1" developer="1"
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| 5 | xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
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| 6 | <description>
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| 7 | <para>
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| 8 | Samba 2.2.0 introduced the ability to dynamically add and delete shares via the Windows NT 4.0 Server
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| 9 | Manager. The <parameter moreinfo="none">change share command</parameter> is used to define an external
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| 10 | program or script which will modify an existing service definition in <filename
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| 11 | moreinfo="none">smb.conf</filename>.
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| 12 | </para>
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| 13 |
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| 14 | <para>
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| 15 | In order to successfully execute the
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| 16 | <parameter moreinfo="none">change share command</parameter>,
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| 17 | <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> requires that the administrator
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| 18 | connects using a root account (i.e. uid == 0) or has the
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| 19 | <literal>SeDiskOperatorPrivilege</literal>.
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| 20 | Scripts defined in the <parameter moreinfo="none">change share command</parameter>
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| 21 | parameter are executed as root.
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| 22 | </para>
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| 23 |
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| 24 | <para>
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| 25 | When executed, <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> will automatically invoke the
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| 26 | <parameter moreinfo="none">change share command</parameter> with five parameters.
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| 27 | </para>
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| 28 |
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| 29 | <itemizedlist>
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| 30 | <listitem>
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| 31 | <para><parameter moreinfo="none">configFile</parameter> - the location
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| 32 | of the global <filename moreinfo="none">smb.conf</filename> file.
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| 33 | </para>
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| 34 | </listitem>
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| 35 |
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| 36 | <listitem>
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| 37 | <para><parameter moreinfo="none">shareName</parameter> - the name of the new
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| 38 | share.
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| 39 | </para>
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| 40 | </listitem>
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| 41 |
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| 42 | <listitem>
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| 43 | <para><parameter moreinfo="none">pathName</parameter> - path to an **existing**
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| 44 | directory on disk.
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| 45 | </para>
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| 46 | </listitem>
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| 47 |
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| 48 | <listitem>
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| 49 | <para><parameter moreinfo="none">comment</parameter> - comment string to associate
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| 50 | with the new share.
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| 51 | </para>
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| 52 | </listitem>
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| 53 |
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| 54 | <listitem>
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| 55 | <para><parameter moreinfo="none">max
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| 56 | connections</parameter>
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| 57 | Number of maximum simultaneous connections to this
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| 58 | share.
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| 59 | </para>
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| 60 | </listitem>
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| 61 | </itemizedlist>
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| 62 |
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| 63 | <para>
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| 64 | This parameter is only used to modify existing file share definitions.
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| 65 | To modify printer shares, use the "Printers..." folder as seen
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| 66 | when browsing the Samba host.
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| 67 | </para>
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| 68 | </description>
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| 69 |
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| 70 | <related>add share command</related>
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| 71 | <related>delete share command</related>
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| 72 | <value type="default"></value>
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| 73 | <value type="example">/usr/local/bin/changeshare</value>
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| 74 | </samba:parameter>
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