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diff --git a/fs/cifs/README b/fs/cifs/README index bb90941826ad..b0070d1b149d 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/README +++ b/fs/cifs/README @@ -278,7 +278,9 @@ A partial list of the supported mount options follows: (such as Windows), permissions can also be checked at the client, and a crude form of client side permission checking can be enabled by specifying file_mode and dir_mode on - the client + the client. Note that the mount.cifs helper must be + at version 1.10 or higher to support specifying the uid + (or gid) in non-numberic form. gid If CIFS Unix extensions are not supported by the server this overrides the default gid for inodes. file_mode If CIFS Unix extensions are not supported by the server @@ -345,7 +347,10 @@ A partial list of the supported mount options follows: client system. It is typically only needed when the server supports the CIFS Unix Extensions but the UIDs/GIDs on the client and server system do not match closely enough to allow - access by the user doing the mount. + access by the user doing the mount, but it may be useful with + non CIFS Unix Extension mounts for cases in which the default + mode is specified on the mount but is not to be enforced on the + client (e.g. perhaps when MultiUserMount is enabled) Note that this does not affect the normal ACL check on the target machine done by the server software (of the server ACL against the user name provided at mount time). @@ -368,15 +373,21 @@ A partial list of the supported mount options follows: setuids If the CIFS Unix extensions are negotiated with the server the client will attempt to set the effective uid and gid of the local process on newly created files, directories, and - devices (create, mkdir, mknod). + devices (create, mkdir, mknod). If the CIFS Unix Extensions + are not negotiated, for newly created files and directories + instead of using the default uid and gid specified on the + the mount, cache the new file's uid and gid locally which means + that the uid for the file can change when the inode is + reloaded (or the user remounts the share). nosetuids The client will not attempt to set the uid and gid on on newly created files, directories, and devices (create, mkdir, mknod) which will result in the server setting the uid and gid to the default (usually the server uid of the user who mounted the share). Letting the server (rather than - the client) set the uid and gid is the default. This - parameter has no effect if the CIFS Unix Extensions are not - negotiated. + the client) set the uid and gid is the default. If the CIFS + Unix Extensions are not negotiated then the uid and gid for + new files will appear to be the uid (gid) of the mounter or the + uid (gid) parameter specified on the mount. netbiosname 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. @@ -418,7 +429,24 @@ A partial list of the supported mount options follows: byte range locks). remount remount the share (often used to change from ro to rw mounts or vice versa) - + sfu When the CIFS Unix Extensions are not negotiated, attempt to + create device files and fifos in a format compatible with + Services for Unix (SFU). In addition retrieve bits 10-12 + of the mode via the SETFILEBITS extended attribute (as + SFU does). In the future the bottom 9 bits of the mode + mode also will be emulated using queries of the security + descriptor (ACL). +sec Security mode. Allowed values are: + none attempt to connection as a null user (no name) + krb5 Use Kerberos version 5 authentication + krb5i Use Kerberos authentication and packet signing + ntlm Use NTLM password hashing (default) + ntlmi Use NTLM password hashing with signing (if + /proc/fs/cifs/PacketSigningEnabled on or if + server requires signing also can be the default) + ntlmv2 Use NTLMv2 password hashing + ntlmv2i Use NTLMv2 password hashing with packet signing + The mount.cifs mount helper also accepts a few mount options before -o including: |