.\" Title: afp.conf
.\" Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://docbook.sf.net/el/author]
.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.75.2 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
-.\" Date: 19 Mar 2012
+.\" Date: 26 Mar 2012
.\" Manual: Netatalk 3.0
.\" Source: Netatalk 3.0
.\" Language: English
.\"
-.TH "AFP\&.CONF" "5" "19 Mar 2012" "Netatalk 3.0" "Netatalk 3.0"
+.TH "AFP\&.CONF" "5" "26 Mar 2012" "Netatalk 3.0" "Netatalk 3.0"
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
.\" * set default formatting
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
.RS 4
.\}
.nf
- \fIname\fR = \fIvalue \fR
+\fIname\fR = \fIvalue \fR
.fi
.if n \{\
.RS 4
.\}
.nf
- [baz]
- path = /foo/bar
+[baz]
+path = /foo/bar
.fi
.if n \{\
.RE
.\}
-.sp
.SH "SPECIAL SECTIONS"
.SS "The [Global] section"
.PP
.RS 4
.\}
.nf
- [Homes]
- path = afp\-data
- basedir regex = /home
+[Homes]
+path = afp\-data
+basedir regex = /home
.fi
.if n \{\
Parameters define the specific attributes of sections\&.
.PP
Some parameters are specific to the [Global] section (e\&.g\&.,
-\fIlogtype\fR)\&. All others are permissible only in volume sections\&. The letter
+\fIlog type\fR)\&. All others are permissible only in volume sections\&. The letter
\fIG\fR
in parentheses indicates that a parameter is specific to the [Global] section\&. The letter
\fIV\fR
indicates that a parameter can be specified in a volume specific section\&.
.SH "VARIABLE SUBSTITUTIONS"
.PP
-You can use variables in both volume path and volume name\&.
+You can use variables in volume names\&. The use of variables in paths is not supported for now\&.
.sp
.RS 4
.ie n \{\
.RS 4
prints dollar sign ($)
.RE
+.SH "EXPLANATION OF GLOBAL PARAMETERS"
+.SS "Authentication Options"
.PP
-\fBExample.\ \&Using variable substitution when defining volumes\fR
+save password = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIyes\fR) \fB(G)\fR
+.RS 4
+Enables or disables the ability of clients to save passwords locally\&.
+.RE
.PP
-.if n \{\
+set password = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIno\fR) \fB(G)\fR
.RS 4
-.\}
-.nf
- [Groupdir for $g]
- /home/groups/$g
-
- [$f is the best one]
- ~
-
-.fi
-.if n \{\
+Enables or disables the ability of clients to change their passwords via chooser or the "connect to server" dialog\&.
.RE
-.\}
-.sp
-We define "groupdirs" for each primary group and use a personalized server name for homedir shares\&.
-.SH "EXPLANATION OF GLOBAL PARAMETERS"
-.SS "Authentication Methods"
.PP
uam list = \fIuam list\fR \fB(G)\fR
.RS 4
.PP
uams_randum\&.so
.RS 4
-allows Random Number and Two\-Way Random Number Exchange for authentication (requires a separate file containing the passwords, either :ETCDIR:/afppasswd file or the one specified via
-\fB\-passwdfile\fR\&. See
+allows Random Number and Two\-Way Random Number Exchange for authentication (requires a separate file containing the passwords, either :ETCDIR:/afppasswd file or the one specified via "\fBpasswd file\fR"\&. See
\fBafppasswd\fR(1)
for details\&. (legacy)
.RE
.PP
uam path = \fIpath\fR \fB(G)\fR
.RS 4
-Sets the default path for UAMs for this server (default is :ETCDIR:/uams)\&.
+Sets the default path for UAMs for this server (default is :LIBDIR:/netatalk)\&.
.RE
.PP
k5 keytab = \fIpath\fR \fB(G)\fR, k5 service = \fIservice\fR \fB(G)\fR, k5 realm = \fIrealm\fR \fB(G)\fR
.sp
.RE
.PP
-ldap uuuid attr = \fIdn\fR \fB(G)\fR
+ldap uuid attr = \fIdn\fR \fB(G)\fR
.RS 4
Name of the LDAP attribute with the UUIDs\&.
.sp
.RE
.SS "Network Options"
.PP
+afp listen = \fIip address[:port] [ip adress[:port] \&.\&.\&.]\fR \fB(G)\fR
+.RS 4
+Specifies the IP address that the server should advertise
+\fBand\fR
+listens to\&. The default is advertise the first IP address of the system, but to listen for any incoming request\&. The network address may be specified either in dotted\-decimal format for IPv4 or in hexadecimal format for IPv6\&.
+.RE
+.PP
fqdn = \fIname:port\fR \fB(G)\fR
.RS 4
Specifies a fully\-qualified domain name, with an optional port\&. This is discarded if the server cannot resolve it\&. This option is not honored by AppleShare clients <= 3\&.8\&.3\&. This option is disabled by default\&. Use with caution as this will involve a second name resolution step on the client side\&. Also note that afpd will advertise this name:port combination but not automatically listen to it\&.
\fBafp listen\fR\&.
.RE
.PP
-afp listen = \fIip address[:port] [ip adress[:port] \&.\&.\&.]\fR \fB(G)\fR
-.RS 4
-Specifies the IP address that the server should advertise
-\fBand\fR
-listens to\&. The default is advertise the first IP address of the system, but to listen for any incoming request\&. The network address may be specified either in dotted\-decimal format for IPv4 or in hexadecimal format for IPv6\&.
-.RE
-.PP
cnid listen = \fIip address[:port] [ip adress[:port] \&.\&.\&.]\fR \fB(G)\fR
.RS 4
Specifies the IP address that the CNID server should listen on\&. The default is
option\&.
.RE
.PP
+max connections = \fInumber\fR \fB(G)\fR
+.RS 4
+Sets the maximum number of clients that can simultaneously connect to the server (default is 200)\&.
+.RE
+.PP
sleep time = \fInumber\fR \fB(G)\fR
.RS 4
Keep sleeping AFP sessions for
.RS 4
Try to set TCP send buffer using setsockpt()\&. Often OSes impose restrictions on the applications ability to set this value\&.
.RE
+.PP
+advertise ssh = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIno\fR) \fB(G)\fR
+.RS 4
+Allows old Mac OS X clients (10\&.3\&.3\-10\&.4) to automagically establish a tunneled AFP connection through SSH\&. If this option is set, the server\'s answers to client\'s FPGetSrvrInfo requests contain an additional entry\&. It depends on both client\'s settings and a correctly configured and running
+\fBsshd\fR(8)
+on the server to let things work\&.
+.if n \{\
+.sp
+.\}
+.RS 4
+.it 1 an-trap
+.nr an-no-space-flag 1
+.nr an-break-flag 1
+.br
+.ps +1
+\fBNote\fR
+.ps -1
+.br
+Setting this option is not recommended since globally encrypting AFP connections via SSH will increase the server\'s load significantly\&. On the other hand, Apple\'s client side implementation of this feature in MacOS X versions prior to 10\&.3\&.4 contained a security flaw\&.
+.sp .5v
+.RE
+.RE
+.PP
+zeroconf = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIyes\fR) \fB(G)\fR
+.RS 4
+Whether to use automatic Zeroconf
+service registration if Avahi or mDNSResponder were compiled in\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+use sendfile = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIyes\fR) \fB(G)\fR
+.RS 4
+Whether to use sendfile
+syscall for sending file data to clients\&.
+.RE
.SS "Miscellaneous Options"
.PP
vol dbpath = \fIpath\fR \fB(G)\fR
.RS 4
Sets the database information to be stored in path\&. You have to specifiy a writable location, even if the volume is read only\&. The default is
-$localstatedir/netatalk/CNID/, where $localstatedir defaults to
-/var\&.
+:STATEDIR:/netatalk/CNID/\&.
.RE
.PP
basedir regex = \fIregex\fR \fB(H)\fR
.RS 4
Use section
\fBname\fR
-as option preset for all volumes (when set in the global section) or for one volume (when set in that volume\'s section)\&.
+as option preset for all volumes (when set in the [Global] section) or for one volume (when set in that volume\'s section)\&.
.RE
.PP
admin group = \fIgroup\fR \fB(G)\fR
Specifies the user that guests should use (default is "nobody")\&. The name should be quoted\&.
.RE
.PP
-loginmesg = \fImessage\fR \fB(G)\fR
+login message = \fImessage\fR \fB(G)\fR
.RS 4
Sets a message to be displayed when clients logon to the server\&. The message should be in
\fBunix charset\fR
Specifies the icon model that appears on clients\&. Defaults to off\&. Examples: RackMac (same as Xserve), PowerBook, PowerMac, Macmini, iMac, MacBook, MacBookPro, MacBookAir, MacPro, AppleTV1,1, AirPort\&.
.RE
.PP
-signature = { user:<text> | auto } \fB(G)\fR
+signature = <text> \fB(G)\fR
.RS 4
-Specify a server signature\&. This option is useful while running multiple independent instances of afpd on one machine (eg\&. in clustered environments, to provide fault isolation etc\&.)\&. Default is "auto"\&. "auto" signature type allows afpd generating signature and saving it to
-:ETCDIR:/afp_signature\&.conf
-automatically (based on random number)\&. "host" signature type switches back to "auto" because it is obsoleted\&. "user" signature type allows administrator to set up a signature string manually\&. The maximum length is 16 characters\&.
-.PP
-\fBExample.\ \&Three server definitions using 2 different server signatures\fR
-.sp
-.if n \{\
-.RS 4
-.\}
-.nf
-first \-signature user:USERS
- second \-signature user:USERS
- third \-signature user:ADMINS
-.fi
-.if n \{\
-.RE
-.\}
-
-
-First two servers will appear as one logical AFP service to the clients \- if user logs in to first one and then connects to second one, session will be automatically redirected to the first one\&. But if client connects to first and then to third, will be asked for password twice and will see resources of both servers\&. Traditional method of signature generation causes two independent afpd instances to have the same signature and thus cause clients to be redirected automatically to server (s)he logged in first\&.
+Specify a server signature\&. The maximum length is 16 characters\&. This option is useful for clustered environments, to provide fault isolation etc\&. By default, afpd generate signature and saving it to
+:STATEDIR:/netatalk/afp_signature\&.conf
+automatically (based on random number)\&. See also asip\-status\&.pl(1)\&.
.RE
.PP
volnamelen = \fInumber\fR \fB(G)\fR
.\}
.nf
73: limit of Mac OS X 10\&.1
- 80: limit for Mac OS X 10\&.4/10\&.5 (default)
- 255: limit of spec
+80: limit of Mac OS X 10\&.4/10\&.5 (default)
+255: limit of recent Mac OS X
.fi
.if n \{\
.RE
.sp
Mac OS 9 and earlier are not influenced by this, because Maccharset volume name is always limitted to 27 bytes\&.
.RE
+.PP
+icon = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIno\fR) \fB(G)\fR
+.RS 4
+Use the platform\-specific icon\&. Mac OS X doesn\'t display it\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+keep sessions = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIno\fR) \fB(G)\fR
+.RS 4
+Enable "Continuous AFP Service"\&. This means restarting AFP and CNID service daemons master processes, but keeping the AFP session processes\&. This can be used to install (most) updates to Netatalk without interruping active AFP sessions\&. Existing AFP sessions will still run the version from before updating, but new AFP sessions will run the updated code\&. After enabling this option when sending SIGQUIT to the
+\fInetatalk\fR
+service controller process, the AFP and CNID daemons will exit and then the service controller will restart them\&. AFP session processes are notified of the master afpd shutdown, they will then sleep 15\-20 seconds and then try to reconnect their IPC channel to the master afpd process\&. The IPC channel between the AFP master service daemon and the AFP session child is used for keeping session state of AFP sessions in the AFP master process\&. The session state is needed when AFP clients experience eg network outages and try to reconnect to the AFP server\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+map acls = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIyes\fR) \fB(G)\fR
+.RS 4
+Whether to map filesystem ACLs to effective permissions\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+close vol = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIno\fR) \fB(G)\fR
+.RS 4
+Whether to close volumes possibly opened by clients when they\'re removed from the configuration and the configuration is reloaded\&.
+.RE
.SS "Logging Options"
.PP
log file = \fIlogfile\fR \fB(G)\fR
log level = \fItype:level [type:level \&.\&.\&.]\fR \fB(G)\fR, log level = \fItype:level,[type:level, \&.\&.\&.]\fR \fB(G)\fR
.RS 4
Specify that any message of a loglevel up to the given
-\fBloglevel\fR
+\fBlog level\fR
should be logged\&.
.sp
By default afpd logs to syslog with a default logging setup equivalent to
.sp .5v
.RE
.RE
-.SS "Server Options"
-.PP
-server options =
-\fIoption,[option,\&.\&.\&.]\fR
-\fB(G)\fR
-.PP
-server options =
-\fIoption [option \&.\&.\&.]\fR
-\fB(G)\fR
-.PP
-This allows multiple options to be specified in a comma or space delimited format\&. The available options are:
-.PP
-[no]savepassword \fB(G)\fR
-.RS 4
-Enables or disables the ability of clients to save passwords locally
-.RE
-.PP
-[no]setpassword \fB(G)\fR
-.RS 4
-Enables or disables the ability of clients to change their passwords via chooser or the "connect to server" dialog
-.RE
-.PP
-advertise_ssh \fB(G)\fR
-.RS 4
-Allows Mac OS X clients (10\&.3\&.3\-10\&.4) to automagically establish a tunneled AFP connection through SSH\&. If this option is set, the server\'s answers to client\'s FPGetSrvrInfo requests contain an additional entry\&. It depends on both client\'s settings and a correctly configured and running
-\fBsshd\fR(8)
-on the server to let things work\&.
-.if n \{\
-.sp
-.\}
-.RS 4
-.it 1 an-trap
-.nr an-no-space-flag 1
-.nr an-break-flag 1
-.br
-.ps +1
-\fBNote\fR
-.ps -1
-.br
-Setting this option is not recommended since globally encrypting AFP connections via SSH will increase the server\'s load significantly\&. On the other hand, Apple\'s client side implementation of this feature in MacOS X versions prior to 10\&.3\&.4 contained a security flaw\&.
-.sp .5v
-.RE
-.RE
-.PP
-nozeroconf \fB(G)\fR
-.RS 4
-Disable automatic Zeroconf
-service registration if support was compiled in\&.
-.RE
-.PP
-client_polling \fB(G)\fR
-.RS 4
-With this switch enabled, afpd won\'t advertise that it is capable of server notifications, so that connected clients poll the server every 10 seconds to detect changes in opened server windows\&.
-\fINote\fR: Depending on the number of simultaneously connected clients and the network\'s speed, this can lead to a significant higher load on your network!
-.if n \{\
-.sp
-.\}
-.RS 4
-.it 1 an-trap
-.nr an-no-space-flag 1
-.nr an-break-flag 1
-.br
-.ps +1
-\fBNote\fR
-.ps -1
-.br
-Do not use this option any longer as Netatalk 2\&.x correctly supports server notifications, allowing connected clients to update folder listings in case another client changed the contents\&.
-.sp .5v
-.RE
-.RE
-.PP
-[no]icon \fB(G)\fR
-.RS 4
-[Don\'t] Use the platform\-specific icon\&. Recent Mac OS don\'t display it any longer\&.
-.RE
-.PP
-keepsessions \fB(G)\fR
-.RS 4
-Enable "Continuous AFP Service"\&. This means the ability to stop the master afpd process with a SIGQUIT signal, possibly install an afpd update and start the afpd process\&. Existing AFP sessions afpd processes will remain unaffected\&. Technically they will be notified of the master afpd shutdown, sleep 15\-20 seconds and then try to reconnect their IPC channel to the master afpd process\&. If this reconnect fails, the sessions are in an undefined state\&. Therefor it\'s absolutely critical to restart the master process in time!
-.RE
-.PP
-noacl2maccess \fB(G)\fR
-.RS 4
-Don\'t map filesystem ACLs to effective permissions\&.
-.RE
.SS "Debug Parameters"
.PP
These options are useful for debugging only\&.
.SH "EXPLANATION OF VOLUME PARAMETERS"
.SS "Parameters"
.PP
-The section name defines the volume name which is the name that appears in the Chooser ot the "connect to server" dialog on Macintoshes to represent the appropriate share\&. No two volumes may have the same name\&. The volume name cannot contain the
+The section name defines the volume name which is the name that appears in the Chooser or the "connect to server" dialog on Macintoshes to represent the appropriate share\&. No two volumes may have the same name\&. The volume name cannot contain the
\':\'
-character\&. The volume name is mangled if it is very long\&. Mac charset volume name is limited to 27 characters\&. UTF8\-MAC volume name is limited to \-volnamelen parameter in afpd\&.conf
+character\&. The volume name is mangled if it is very long\&. Mac charset volume name is limited to 27 characters\&. UTF8\-MAC volume name is limited to volnamelen parameter\&.
.PP
path = \fIPATH\fR \fB(V)\fR
.RS 4
.sp
The volume name is the name that appears in the Chooser ot the "connect to server" dialog on Macintoshes to represent the appropriate share\&. If volumename is unspecified, the last component of pathname is used\&. No two volumes may have the same name\&. If there are spaces in the name, it should be in quotes (i\&.e\&. "File Share")\&. The volume name cannot contain the
\':\'
-character\&. The volume name is mangled if it is very long\&. Mac charset volume name is limited to 27 characters\&. UTF8\-MAC volume name is limited to \-volnamelen parameter in afpd\&.conf
+character\&. The volume name is mangled if it is very long\&. Mac charset volume name is limited to 27 characters\&. UTF8\-MAC volume name is limited to volnamelen parameter\&.
.RE
.PP
appledouble = \fIea|v2\fR \fB(V)\fR
.PP
vol size limit = \fIsize in MiB\fR \fB(V)\fR
.RS 4
-Useful for TimeMachine: limits the reported volume size, thus preventing TM from using the whole real disk space for backup\&. Example: "vol size limit = 1000" would limit the reported disk space to 1 GB\&.
+Useful for Time Machine: limits the reported volume size, thus preventing Time Machine from using the whole real disk space for backup\&. Example: "vol size limit = 1000" would limit the reported disk space to 1 GB\&.
\fBIMPORTANT: \fR
-This is an approximated calculation taking into accout the contents of TM sparsebundle images\&. Therefor you MUST NOT use this volume to store other content when using this option, because it would NOT be accounted\&. The calculation works by reading the band size from the Info\&.plist XML file of the sparsebundle, reading the bands/ directory counting the number of band files, and then multiplying one with the other\&.
+This is an approximated calculation taking into accout the contents of Time Machine sparsebundle images\&. Therefor you MUST NOT use this volume to store other content when using this option, because it would NOT be accounted\&. The calculation works by reading the band size from the Info\&.plist XML file of the sparsebundle, reading the bands/ directory counting the number of band files, and then multiplying one with the other\&.
.RE
.PP
valid users = \fIusers/groups\fR \fB(V)\fR
The deny option specifies users and groups who are not allowed access to the share\&. It follows the same format as the "valid users" option\&.
.RE
.PP
-hosts allow = \fIIP host address/IP netmask bits[, \&.\&.\&. ]\fR \fB(V)\fR
+hosts allow = \fIIP host address/IP netmask bits [ \&.\&.\&. ]\fR \fB(V)\fR
.RS 4
Only listed hosts and networks are allowed, all others are rejected\&. The network address may be specified either in dotted\-decimal format for IPv4 or in hexadecimal format for IPv6\&.
.sp
Example: hosts allow = 10\&.1\&.0\&.0/16 10\&.2\&.1\&.100 2001:0db8:1234::/48
.RE
.PP
-hosts deny = \fIIP host address/IP netmask bits [\&.\&.\&.]\fR \fB(V)\fR
+hosts deny = \fIIP host address/IP netmask bits [ \&.\&.\&. ]\fR \fB(V)\fR
.RS 4
Listed hosts and nets are rejected, all others are allowed\&.
.sp
set the CNID backend to be used for the volume, default is [:DEFAULT_CNID_SCHEME:] available schemes: [:COMPILED_BACKENDS:]
.RE
.PP
-cnid server = \fIhost[:port]\fR \fB(V)\fR
-.RS 4
-Query this servername or IP address (default:\fIlocalhost\fR) and port (default:
-\fI4700\fR) for CNIDs\&. Only used with CNID backend "\fIdbd\fR"\&. This option here overrides any setting from
-afp\&.conf:\fBcnid server\fR\&.
-.RE
-.PP
ea = \fInone|auto|sys|ad\fR
.RS 4
Specify how Extended Attributes
Try
\fBsys\fR
(by setting an EA on the shared directory itself), fallback to
-\fBad\fR\&. Requires writeable volume for perfoming test\&.
-\fBoptions:ro\fR
-overwrites
+\fBad\fR\&. Requires writeable volume for perfoming test\&. "\fBread only = yes\fR" overwrites
\fBauto\fR
with
-\fBnone\fR\&. Use explicit
-\fBea:sys|ad\fR
-for read\-only volumes where appropiate\&.
+\fBnone\fR\&. Use explicit "\fBea = sys|ad\fR" for read\-only volumes where appropiate\&.
.RE
.PP
sys
.RS 4
specifies the Mac client charset for this Volume, e\&.g\&.
\fIMAC_ROMAN\fR,
-\fIMAC_CYRILLIC\fR\&. If not specified the global setting is applied\&. This setting is only required if you need volumes, where the Mac charset differs from the one globally set in the global section
+\fIMAC_CYRILLIC\fR\&. If not specified the global setting is applied\&. This setting is only required if you need volumes, where the Mac charset differs from the one globally set in the [Global] section\&.
.RE
.PP
casefold = \fBoption\fR
\fBfile perm\fR
is for files only,
\fBdirectory perm\fR
-is for directories only\&. Use without
-\fBvol options = noupriv\fR\&.
+is for directories only\&. Don\'t use with "\fBunix priv = no\fR"\&.
.PP
\fBExample.\ \&Volume for a collaborative workgroup\fR
.sp
.PP
umask = \fImode\fR \fB(V)\fR
.RS 4
-set perm mask\&. Use without
-\fBvol options = noupriv\fR\&.
+set perm mask\&. Don\'t use with "\fBunix priv = no\fR"\&.
.RE
.PP
preexec = \fIcommand\fR \fB(V)\fR
.RE
.SS "Volume options"
.PP
-vol options =
-\fIoption,[option,\&.\&.\&.]\fR
-\fB(V)\fR
+Boolean volume options\&.
.PP
-vol options =
-\fIoption [option \&.\&.\&.]\fR
-\fB(V)\fR
-.PP
-This allows multiple options to be specified in a comma or space delimited format\&. The available options are:
+acls = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fItrue\fR) \fB(V)\fR
+.RS 4
+Whether to flag volumes as supporting ACLs\&. If ACL support is compiled in, this is true by default\&.
+.RE
.PP
-searchdb \fB(V)\fR
+cnid dev = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIyes\fR) \fB(V)\fR
.RS 4
-Use fast CNID database namesearch instead of slow recursive filesystem search\&. Relies on a consistent CNID database, ie Samba or local filesystem access lead to inaccurate or wrong results\&. Works only for "dbd" CNID db volumes\&.
+Whether to use the device number in the CNID backends\&. Helps when the device number is not constant across a reboot, eg cluster, \&.\&.\&.
.RE
.PP
-tm \fB(V)\fR
+convert adouble = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fItrue\fR) \fB(V)\fR
.RS 4
-Enable Time Machine suport for this volume\&.
+Whether automatic conversion from
+\fBappledouble = v2\fR
+to
+\fBappledouble = ea\fR
+is performed when accessing filesystems from clients\&. This is generally useful, but costs some performance\&. It\'s recommdable to run
+\fBdbd\fR
+on volumes and do the conversion with that\&. Then this option can be set to no\&.
.RE
.PP
-invisibledots \fB(V)\fR
+invisible dots = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIno\fR) \fB(V)\fR
.RS 4
-make dot files invisible\&. Use without
-\fBnousedots\fR\&.
+make dot files invisible\&.
.RE
.PP
-nonetids \fB(V)\fR
+network ids = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIyes\fR) \fB(V)\fR
.RS 4
-Try to force ACL unawareness on the client\&.
+Whether the server support network ids\&. Setting this to
+\fIno\fR
+will result in the client not using ACL AFP functions\&.
.RE
.PP
-preexec_close \fB(V)\fR
+preexec close = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIno\fR) \fB(V)\fR
.RS 4
-a non\-zero return code from preexec close the volume being immediately, preventing clients to mount/see the volume in question\&.
+A non\-zero return code from preexec close the volume being immediately, preventing clients to mount/see the volume in question\&.
.RE
.PP
-ro \fB(V)\fR
+read only = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIno\fR) \fB(V)\fR
.RS 4
-Specifies the share as being read only for all users\&. The \&.AppleDB directory has to be writeable, you can use the
-\fBvol dbpath\fR
-option to relocate it\&. Overwrites
+Specifies the share as being read only for all users\&. Overwrites
\fBea = auto\fR
with
\fBea = none\fR
.RE
.PP
-root_preexec_close \fB(V)\fR
+root preexec close= \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIno\fR) \fB(V)\fR
.RS 4
-a non\-zero return code from root_preexec closes the volume immediately, preventing clients to mount/see the volume in question\&.
+A non\-zero return code from root_preexec closes the volume immediately, preventing clients to mount/see the volume in question\&.
.RE
.PP
-noupriv \fB(V)\fR
+search db = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIno\fR) \fB(V)\fR
.RS 4
-Don\'t use AFP3 unix privileges\&. This should not be set for OS X clients\&. See also: "\fBfile perm =\fR" and "\fBdirectory perm =\fR"\&.
-.RE
-.PP
-nousedots \fB(V)\fR
-.RS 4
-do :hex translation for dot files\&. See also
-\fBinvisibledots\fR\&.
+Use fast CNID database namesearch instead of slow recursive filesystem search\&. Relies on a consistent CNID database, ie Samba or local filesystem access lead to inaccurate or wrong results\&. Works only for "dbd" CNID db volumes\&.
.RE
.PP
-nodev \fB(V)\fR
+stat vol = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIyes\fR) \fB(V)\fR
.RS 4
-always use 0 for device number, helps when the device number is not constant across a reboot, cluster, \&.\&.\&.
+Whether to stat volume path when enumerating volumes list, useful for automounting or volumes created by a preexec script\&.
.RE
.PP
-nohex \fB(V)\fR
+time machine = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIno\fR) \fB(V)\fR
.RS 4
-Disables :hex translations for anything except dot files\&. This option makes the
-\'/\' character illegal\&.
+Whether to enable Time Machine suport for this volume\&.
.RE
.PP
-nostat \fB(V)\fR
+unix priv = \fIBOOLEAN\fR (default: \fIyes\fR) \fB(V)\fR
.RS 4
-don\'t stat volume path when enumerating volumes list, useful for automounting or volumes created by a preexec script\&.
+Whether to use AFP3 UNIX privileges\&. This should be set for OS X clients\&. See also:
+\fBfile perm\fR,
+\fBdirectory perm\fR
+and
+\fBumask\fR\&.
.RE
.SH "CNID BACKENDS"
.PP
.PP
cdb
.RS 4
-"Concurrent database", backend is based on Sleepycat\'s Berkely DB\&. With this backend several
+"Concurrent database", backend is based on Oracle Berkely DB\&. With this backend several
\fBafpd\fR
deamons access the CNID database directly\&. Berkeley DB locking is used to synchronize access, if more than one
\fBafpd\fR
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