From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Layton Subject: Re: [PATCH] manpage: add some missing options to mount.cifs.8 Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 08:22:38 -0400 Message-ID: <20110712082238.39f6178a@tlielax.poochiereds.net> References: <1310410636-17505-1-git-send-email-jlayton@samba.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-cifs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Jeff Layton Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1310410636-17505-1-git-send-email-jlayton-eUNUBHrolfbYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-cifs-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-ID: On Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:57:16 -0400 Jeff Layton wrote: > Clarify servernetbiosname parameter name, add mention of ignorecase, and > add a section on noposixpaths. > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton > --- > mount.cifs.8 | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++++- > 1 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/mount.cifs.8 b/mount.cifs.8 > index 0615c3a..7e0f117 100644 > --- a/mount.cifs.8 > +++ b/mount.cifs.8 > @@ -140,11 +140,16 @@ port=\fIarg\fR > sets the port number on which the client will attempt to contact the CIFS server\&. If this value is specified, look for an existing connection with this port, and use that if one exists\&. If one doesn't exist, try to create a new connection on that port\&. If that connection fails, return an error\&. If this value isn't specified, look for an existing connection on port 445 or 139\&. If no such connection exists, try to connect on port 445 first and then port 139 if that fails\&. Return an error if both fail\&. > .RE > .PP > -servern=\fIarg\fR > +servernetbiosname=\fIarg\fR > .RS 4 > Specify the server netbios name (RFC1001 name) to use when attempting to setup a session to the server\&. Although rarely needed for mounting to newer servers, this option is needed for mounting to some older servers (such as OS/2 or Windows 98 and Windows ME) since when connecting over port 139 they, unlike most newer servers, do not support a default server name\&. A server name can be up to 15 characters long and is usually uppercased\&. > .RE > .PP > +servern=\fIarg\fR > +.RS 4 > +Synonym for \fIservernetbiosname\fR. > +.RE > +.PP > netbiosname=\fIarg\fR > .RS 4 > When mounting to servers via port 139, specifies the RFC1001 source name to use to represent the client netbios machine name when doing the RFC1001 netbios session initialize\&. > @@ -272,6 +277,11 @@ nocase > Request case insensitive path name matching (case sensitive is the default if the server suports it)\&. > .RE > .PP > +ignorecase > +.RS 4 > +Synonym for \fInocase\fR. > +.RE > +.PP > sec= > .RS 4 > Security mode\&. Allowed values are: > @@ -436,6 +446,20 @@ positive integer that can hold values between 0 and a maximum value of > 2^30 * HZ (frequency of timer interrupt) setting\&. > .RE > .PP > +noposixpaths > +.RS 4 > +If unix extensions are enabled on a share, then the client will typically allow > +filenames to include any character besides '/' in a pathname component, and > +will use forward slashes as a pathname delimiter. This option prevents the > +client from attempting to negotiate the use of posix-style pathnames to the > +server. > +.RE > +.PP > +posixpaths > +.RS 4 > +Inverse of \fInoposixpaths\fR. > +.RE > +.PP > \-\-verbose > .RS 4 > Print additional debugging information for the mount\&. Note that this parameter must be specified before the \-o\&. For example: Committed... -- Jeff Layton