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diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/aclflaginheritedcanonicalization.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/aclflaginheritedcanonicalization.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..676d5b4 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/aclflaginheritedcanonicalization.xml @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +<samba:parameter name="acl flag inherited canonicalization" + context="S" + type="boolean" + xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> +<description> + <para>This option controls the way Samba handles client requests setting + the Security Descriptor of files and directories and the effect the + operation has on the Security Descriptor flag "DACL + auto-inherited" (DI). Generally, this flag is set on a file (or + directory) upon creation if the parent directory has DI set and also has + inheritable ACEs. + </para> + + <para>On the other hand when a Security Descriptor is explicitly set on + a file, the DI flag is cleared, unless the flag "DACL Inheritance + Required" (DR) is also set in the new Security Descriptor (fwiw, DR is + never stored on disk).</para> + + <para>This is the default behaviour when this option is enabled (the + default). When setting this option to <command>no</command>, the + resulting value of the DI flag on-disk is directly taken from the DI + value of the to-be-set Security Descriptor. This can be used so dump + tools like rsync that copy data blobs from xattrs that represent ACLs + created by the acl_xattr VFS module will result in copies of the ACL + that are identical to the source. Without this option, the copied ACLs + would all loose the DI flag if set on the source.</para> +</description> + +<value type="default">yes</value> +</samba:parameter> |