Note that "keepalive" only applies to SMB1 connections.

Autobuild-User: Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
Autobuild-Date: Fri May 18 02:59:34 CEST 2012 on sn-devel-104

diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/tuning/keepalive.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/tuning/keepalive.xml
index 0586365512f5f03fe38ca2f0d46731e35430c6fc..5dba4f6a28cdcccb32f11e8895656be647bf67ce 100644 (file)
--- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/tuning/keepalive.xml
+++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/tuning/keepalive.xml
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
     <para>Keepalives should, in general, not be needed if the socket 
     has the SO_KEEPALIVE attribute set on it by default. (see <smbconfoption name="socket options"/>). 
 Basically you should only use this option if you strike difficulties.</para>
+
+    <para>Please note this option only applies to SMB1 client connections, and
+    has no effect on SMB2 clients.</para>
 </description>
 
 <value type="default">300</value>