sharing(1) BSD General Commands Manual sharing(1)
NAME
sharing -- create share points for afp, ftp and smb services.
SYNOPSIS
sharing [-a <path> [options]] [-e <share point name> [options]]
[-r <share point name> ] [-l ]
DESCRIPTION
A list of flags and their descriptions:
-a <path>
add a new share point for the directory specified by <path>.
-e <share point name>
edit the share point record specified by <share point name>.
-r <share point name>
delete the share point record specified by <share point name>.
-l list all existing share point records.
Description of options The following options modify share point record
attributes
-A <afp name>
use customized name <afp name> when using share point with afp.
-F <ftp name>
use customized name <ftp name> when using share point with ftp.
-S <smb name>
use customized name <smb name> when using share points with smb.
-s <flags>
use this option to modify individually, the sharing attribute
for afp, ftp and smb. By default a share point record is
enabled for afp, ftp and smb. To modify the indiviual
attributes AND the following flags as required: 100 (enable
sharing for afp only), 010 (enable sharing for ftp only), 001
(enable sharing for smb only). Specify 000 to turn off sharing
of a share point all together. use customized name <smb name>
when using share points with smb.
-g <guest flag>
use this option to modify individually, the "guest" attribute
for afp, ftp and smb. The "guest" attribute specifies whether a
service will allow guest access to this share point record. By
default a "guest" is enabled for afp, ftp and smb. To modify
the attribute, AND the following <guest flags> as required: 100
(enable guest access for afp only), 010 (enable guest access for
ftp only), 001 (enable guest access for smb only). Specify 000
to turn off guest access for the share point all together.
-i <inherit privileges flag>
use this option to modify individually, the "inherit privileges"
attribute for afp and smb. The "inherit privileges" attribute
specifies whether a afp and smb will apply the classic privilege
model to operations within this share point. By default
"inherit privileges" is disabled for afp and smb. To modify the
"inherit privileges", AND the following <guest flags> as
required: 10 (enable "inherit privileges" for afp only), 01
(enable "inherit privileges" for smb only). Specify 00 to turn
off "inherit privileges" for the share point all together.
-c <creation mask>
specify a creation mask (for smb). By default this value is set
to 0644.
-d <directory mask>
specify a directory mask (for smb). By default this value is
set to 0755.
-o <oplock flag>
enable/disable oplocks (for smb). The <oplock flag> is 1
(enable) or 0 (disable). By default oplocks are disabled.
-t <strict locking flag>
enable/disable strict locking (for smb). By default this value
is set to 0755. The <strict locking flag> is 1 (enable) or 0
(disable). By default "strict locking" is disabled.
-n <customized record name>
Specify a <customized record name> to be used as the share point
record name. By default the record name is the name of the
directory pointed to by the share point record. This directory
is specified bt the <path> when the record is created.
EXAMPLES
/usr/sbin/sharing -a /SomePath/ShareThisDirectory
This example shows how create a share point record for the directory
"/SomePath/ShareThisDirectory".
/usr/sbin/sharing -e ShareThisDirectory -A SP1 -g 101
This example shows how to edit the share point record created above,
adding a customized name "SP1" for afp servies, and enabling guest access
only for afp and smb.
FILES
/usr/sbin/sharing location of tool
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