From 6a4819c18131271ff17ff6a55912bcc39324345c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rusty Russell Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 03:51:36 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] [PATCH] fix linewrap in Documentation/filesystems/cifs.txt From: ookhoi@humilis.net --- Documentation/filesystems/cifs.txt | 45 +++++++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs.txt index b4d1751851ce6..a04fea90f0006 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs.txt @@ -1,26 +1,33 @@ -This module, cifs, is a filesystem that implements the SMB/CIFS protocol, which is the -protocol used by Windows based operating systems (including Windows 2000 and its successors) -as well as Samba, OS/2 and many others operating systems and network file server appliances. -The Cifs VFS filesystem module is designed to work well with servers that implement the newer versions -(dialects) of the SMB/CIFS protocol such as Samba, the program written by Andrew Tridgell -that turns any Unix host into a file server for DOS or Windows clients, as well as Windows NT, -Windows 2000 and its successors. It is not designed to handle older smb servers well, those that -implement older versions of the dialect (such as OS/2 or Windows 95), for this purpose use smbfs. +This module, cifs, is a filesystem that implements the SMB/CIFS +protocol, which is the protocol used by Windows based operating systems +(including Windows 2000 and its successors) as well as Samba, OS/2 and +many others operating systems and network file server appliances. The +Cifs VFS filesystem module is designed to work well with servers that +implement the newer versions (dialects) of the SMB/CIFS protocol such as +Samba, the program written by Andrew Tridgell that turns any Unix host +into a file server for DOS or Windows clients, as well as Windows NT, +Windows 2000 and its successors. It is not designed to handle older smb +servers well, those that implement older versions of the dialect (such +as OS/2 or Windows 95), for this purpose use smbfs. -This module can support mounting without a mount helper program. The mount syntax is: - mount //server_ip_address/share_name /mnt -o user=username,password=your_password -where "username", "your_password" and "server_ip_address" and "share_name" should be replaced -with specific values (supplied by the user) e.g. - mount //9.53.216.16/public /mnt -o user=jsmith,password=openup +This module can support mounting without a mount helper program. The +mount syntax is: + mount //server_ip/share_name /mnt -o user=username,password=your_password -This cifs implementation is designed to handle network caching (safely) as well as to implement locking, -large file (64 bit access), distributed file system ("dfs") and other advanced protocol features. It -also implements the SNIA standard for Unix extensions to CIFS (when communicating with servers such as -Samba 2.2.3 or later which support it). +where "username", "your_password" and "server_ip" and "share_name" +should be replaced with specific values (supplied by the user) e.g. + mount //9.53.216.16/public /mnt -o user=jsmith,password=openup + +This cifs implementation is designed to handle network caching (safely) +as well as to implement locking, large file (64 bit access), distributed +file system ("dfs") and other advanced protocol features. It also +implements the SNIA standard for Unix extensions to CIFS (when +communicating with servers such as Samba 2.2.3 or later which support it). For more information contact sfrench@us.ibm.com -Cifs is an SMB client (or gateway). For more info on the SMB/CIFS protocol and Samba, including -documentation, please go to http://www.samba.org/ and then on to your nearest mirror. For more +Cifs is an SMB client (or gateway). For more info on the SMB/CIFS +protocol and Samba, including documentation, please go to +http://www.samba.org/ and then on to your nearest mirror. For more information about the cifs vfs, go to the project page at: http://us1.samba.org/samba/Linux_CIFS_client.html -- 2.53.0