<samba:parameter name="profile acls"
context="S"
type="boolean"
+ deprecated="1"
xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
<description>
+ <para>
+ As most system support support posix acls and extended attributes
+ today. The "acl_xattr" vfs module should be used instead of
+ using <smbconfoption name="profile acls">yes</smbconfoption>.
+ Using an vfs module that provides nfs4 acls may also work.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ With modern clients (as of 2017) it's not possible to
+ use <smbconfoption name="profile acls">yes</smbconfoption> anymore.
+ </para>
+
<para>
This boolean parameter was added to fix the problems that people have been
having with storing user profiles on Samba shares from Windows 2000 or
On other shares, it might cause incorrect file ownerships.
</para>
+ <para>
+ This parameter is deprecated with Samba 4.7 and will be removed in future versions.
+ </para>
</description>
<value type="default">no</value>