.\" 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: 22 May 2012
+.\" Date: 06 Jun 2012
.\" Manual: Netatalk 3.0
.\" Source: Netatalk 3.0
.\" Language: English
.\"
-.TH "AFP\&.CONF" "5" "22 May 2012" "Netatalk 3.0" "Netatalk 3.0"
+.TH "AFP\&.CONF" "5" "06 Jun 2012" "Netatalk 3.0" "Netatalk 3.0"
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.\" * set default formatting
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\fIusers\'s home\fR\&.
.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
.SH "CNID BACKENDS"
.PP
The AFP protocol mostly refers to files and directories by ID and not by name\&. Netatalk needs a way to store these ID\'s in a persistent way, to achieve this several different CNID backends are available\&. The CNID Databases are by default located in the
-\&.AppleDB
-folder in the volume root\&.
+:STATEDIR:/netatalk/CNID/(volumename)/\&.AppleDB/
+directory\&.
.PP
cdb
.RS 4
.RS 4
This backend is an exception, in terms of ID persistency\&. ID\'s are only valid for the current session\&. This is basically what
\fBafpd\fR
-did in the 1\&.5 (and 1\&.6) versions\&. This backend is still available, as it is useful for e\&.g\&. sharing cdroms\&.
+did in the 1\&.5 (and 1\&.6) versions\&. This backend is still available, as it is useful for e\&.g\&. sharing cdroms\&. Starting with Netatalk 3\&.0, it becomes the
+\fIread only mode\fR
+automatically\&.
.sp
\fBWarning\fR: It is
\fINOT\fR