8.5 Recently Added Options

Samba has several options that appeared around the time of Samba 2.0, but are not entirely supported. However, we will give you a brief overview of their workings in this section. These options are shown in Table 8.9.

Table 8.9: Recently Added Options

Option	Parameters	Function	Default	Scope
change notify timeout	numerical (number of seconds)	Sets the interval between checks when a client asks to wait for a change in a specified directory.	60	Global
machine password timeout	numerical (number of seconds)	Sets the renewal interval for NT domain machine passwords.	604,800 (1 week )	Global
stat cache	boolean	If yes, Samba will cache recent name mappings.	yes	Global
stat cache size	numerical	Sets the size of the stat cache.	50	Global

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