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6 <refentrytitle>vfs_notify_fam</refentrytitle>
7 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
8 <refmiscinfo class="source">Samba</refmiscinfo>
9 <refmiscinfo class="manual">System Administration tools</refmiscinfo>
10 <refmiscinfo class="version">3.5</refmiscinfo>
15 <refname>vfs_notify_fam</refname>
16 <refpurpose>FAM support for file change notifications</refpurpose>
21 <command>vfs objects = notify_fam</command>
26 <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
28 <para>This VFS module is part of the
29 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle>
30 <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> suite.</para>
32 <para>The <command>vfs_notify_fam</command> module makes use of
33 the system FAM (File Alteration Monitor) daemon to implement
34 file change notifications for Windows clients. FAM is generally
35 present only on IRIX and some BSD systems.</para>
37 <para>This module is not stackable.</para>
42 <title>EXAMPLES</title>
44 <para>Support FAM notifications globally:</para>
47 <smbconfsection name="[global]"/>
48 <smbconfoption name="vfs objects">notify_fam</smbconfoption>
54 <title>VERSION</title>
56 <para>This man page is correct for version 3.0.25 of the Samba suite.
63 <para>The original Samba software and related utilities
64 were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed
65 by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar
66 to the way the Linux kernel is developed.</para>