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| author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-19 17:20:00 +0000 |
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| committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-19 17:20:00 +0000 |
| commit | 8daa83a594a2e98f39d764422bfbdbc62c9efd44 (patch) | |
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Adding upstream version 2:4.20.0+dfsg.upstream/2%4.20.0+dfsg
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/ctdbtimeout.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/ctdbtimeout.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b02b2c8 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/ctdbtimeout.xml @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +<samba:parameter name="ctdb timeout" + context="G" + type="integer" + xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> +<description> + <para>This parameter specifies a timeout in milliseconds for the + connection between Samba and ctdb. It is only valid if you + have compiled Samba with clustering and if you have + set <parameter>clustering=yes</parameter>. + </para> + <para>When something in the cluster blocks, it can happen that + we wait indefinitely long for ctdb, just adding to the + blocking condition. In a well-running cluster this should + never happen, but there are too many components in a cluster + that might have hickups. Choosing the right balance for this + value is very tricky, because on a busy cluster long service + times to transfer something across the cluster might be + valid. Setting it too short will degrade the service your + cluster presents, setting it too long might make the cluster + itself not recover from something severely broken for too + long. + </para> + <para> + Be aware that if you set this parameter, this needs to be in + the file smb.conf, it is not really helpful to put this into + a registry configuration (typical on a cluster), because to + access the registry contact to ctdb is required. + </para> + <para>Setting <parameter>ctdb timeout</parameter> to n makes + any process waiting longer than n milliseconds for a reply by the + cluster panic. Setting it to 0 (the default) makes Samba + block forever, which is the highly recommended default. + </para> +</description> +<value type="default">0</value> +</samba:parameter> |