1 <samba:parameter name="share modes"
4 xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
6 <para>This enables or disables the honoring of
7 the <parameter moreinfo="none">share modes</parameter> during a file open. These
8 modes are used by clients to gain exclusive read or write access
11 <para>These open modes are not directly supported by UNIX, so
12 they are simulated using shared memory, or lock files if your
13 UNIX doesn't support shared memory (almost all do).</para>
15 <para>The share modes that are enabled by this option are
16 <constant>DENY_DOS</constant>, <constant>DENY_ALL</constant>,
17 <constant>DENY_READ</constant>, <constant>DENY_WRITE</constant>,
18 <constant>DENY_NONE</constant> and <constant>DENY_FCB</constant>.
21 <para>This option gives full share compatibility and enabled
24 <para>You should <emphasis>NEVER</emphasis> turn this parameter
25 off as many Windows applications will break if you do so.</para>
27 <value type="default">yes</value>