1 <samba:parameter name="delete share command"
4 advanced="1" developer="1"
5 xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
8 Samba 2.2.0 introduced the ability to dynamically add and delete shares via the Windows NT 4.0 Server
9 Manager. The <parameter moreinfo="none">delete share command</parameter> is used to define an external
10 program or script which will remove an existing service definition from
11 <filename moreinfo="none">smb.conf</filename>. In order to successfully execute the
12 <parameter moreinfo="none">delete share command</parameter>, <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command>
13 requires that the administrator be connected using a root account (i.e. uid == 0).
17 If the connected account has <literal>SeDiskOperatorPrivilege</literal>, scripts defined in
18 <parameter moreinfo="none">change share</parameter> parameter are executed as root.
22 When executed, <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> will automatically invoke the
23 <parameter moreinfo="none">delete share command</parameter> with two parameters.
28 <para><parameter moreinfo="none">configFile</parameter> - the location
29 of the global <filename moreinfo="none">smb.conf</filename> file.
34 <para><parameter moreinfo="none">shareName</parameter> - the name of
41 This parameter is only used to remove file shares. To delete printer shares,
42 see the <smbconfoption name="deleteprinter command"/>.
46 <related>add share command</related>
47 <related>delete share command</related>
48 <value type="default"></value>
49 <value type="example">/usr/local/bin/delshare</value>