From 8d80660f7145eea89a32b4bd37b044da988d2918 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kenneth Dsouza Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2018 22:16:08 +0530 Subject: update mount.cifs manpage with info about echo_interval option. Adds information regarding reconnection time. Acked-by: Sachin Prabhu Signed-off-by: Kenneth D'souza --- mount.cifs.rst | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/mount.cifs.rst b/mount.cifs.rst index a4445b8..a81c6c4 100644 --- a/mount.cifs.rst +++ b/mount.cifs.rst @@ -385,6 +385,15 @@ mfsymlinks option. Minshall+French symlinks are used even if the server supports the CIFS Unix Extensions. +echo_interval=n + sets the interval at which echo requests are sent to the server on an + idling connection. This setting also affects the time required for a + connection to an unresponsive server to timeout. Here n is the echo + interval in seconds. The reconnection happens at twice the value of the + echo_interval set for an unresponsive server. + If this option is not given then the default value of 60 seconds is used. + The minimum tunable value is 1 second and maximum can go up to 600 seconds. + serverino Use inode numbers (unique persistent file identifiers) returned by the server instead of automatically generating temporary inode numbers on -- cgit v1.2.3