to be made available to the user in the /proc/fs/jfs/ directory.
config FS_POSIX_ACL
-# Posix ACL utility routines (for now, only ext2/ext3/jfs/reiserfs)
+# Posix ACL utility routines (for now, only ext2/ext3/jfs/reiserfs/nfs4)
#
# NOTE: you can implement Posix ACLs without these helpers (XFS does).
# Never use this symbol for ifdefs.
For more information on OCFS2, see the file
<file:Documentation/filesystems/ocfs2.txt>.
+config OCFS2_FS_O2CB
+ tristate "O2CB Kernelspace Clustering"
+ depends on OCFS2_FS
+ default y
+ help
+ OCFS2 includes a simple kernelspace clustering package, the OCFS2
+ Cluster Base. It only requires a very small userspace component
+ to configure it. This comes with the standard ocfs2-tools package.
+ O2CB is limited to maintaining a cluster for OCFS2 file systems.
+ It cannot manage any other cluster applications.
+
+ It is always safe to say Y here, as the clustering method is
+ run-time selectable.
+
+config OCFS2_FS_USERSPACE_CLUSTER
+ tristate "OCFS2 Userspace Clustering"
+ depends on OCFS2_FS && DLM
+ default y
+ help
+ This option will allow OCFS2 to use userspace clustering services
+ in conjunction with the DLM in fs/dlm. If you are using a
+ userspace cluster manager, say Y here.
+
+ It is safe to say Y, as the clustering method is run-time
+ selectable.
+
config OCFS2_DEBUG_MASKLOG
bool "OCFS2 logging support"
depends on OCFS2_FS
this option for debugging only as it is likely to decrease
performance of the filesystem.
-config MINIX_FS
- tristate "Minix fs support"
- help
- Minix is a simple operating system used in many classes about OS's.
- The minix file system (method to organize files on a hard disk
- partition or a floppy disk) was the original file system for Linux,
- but has been superseded by the second extended file system ext2fs.
- You don't want to use the minix file system on your hard disk
- because of certain built-in restrictions, but it is sometimes found
- on older Linux floppy disks. This option will enlarge your kernel
- by about 28 KB. If unsure, say N.
-
- To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the
- module will be called minix. Note that the file system of your root
- partition (the one containing the directory /) cannot be compiled as
- a module.
+endif # BLOCK
-config ROMFS_FS
- tristate "ROM file system support"
- ---help---
- This is a very small read-only file system mainly intended for
- initial ram disks of installation disks, but it could be used for
- other read-only media as well. Read
- <file:Documentation/filesystems/romfs.txt> for details.
-
- To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the
- module will be called romfs. Note that the file system of your
- root partition (the one containing the directory /) cannot be a
- module.
-
- If you don't know whether you need it, then you don't need it:
- answer N.
+config DNOTIFY
+ bool "Dnotify support"
+ default y
+ help
+ Dnotify is a directory-based per-fd file change notification system
+ that uses signals to communicate events to user-space. There exist
+ superior alternatives, but some applications may still rely on
+ dnotify.
-endif
+ If unsure, say Y.
config INOTIFY
bool "Inotify file change notification support"
depends on XFS_QUOTA || QUOTA
default y
-config DNOTIFY
- bool "Dnotify support"
- default y
- help
- Dnotify is a directory-based per-fd file change notification system
- that uses signals to communicate events to user-space. There exist
- superior alternatives, but some applications may still rely on
- dnotify.
-
- If unsure, say Y.
-
config AUTOFS_FS
tristate "Kernel automounter support"
help
config UDF_FS
tristate "UDF file system support"
+ select CRC_ITU_T
help
This is the new file system used on some CD-ROMs and DVDs. Say Y if
you intend to mount DVD discs or CDRW's written in packet mode, or
depends on (UDF_FS=m && NLS) || (UDF_FS=y && NLS=y)
endmenu
-endif
+endif # BLOCK
if BLOCK
menu "DOS/FAT/NT Filesystems"
It is perfectly safe to say N here.
endmenu
-endif
+endif # BLOCK
menu "Pseudo filesystems"
depends on BEFS_FS
help
If you say Y here, you can use the 'debug' mount option to enable
- debugging output from the driver.
+ debugging output from the driver.
config BFS_FS
tristate "BFS file system support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by
the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit
<http://acl.bestbits.at/> for details).
-
+
If unsure, say N.
config JFFS2_FS_POSIX_ACL
help
Posix Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme.
-
+
To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the Posix ACLs for
Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>.
-
+
If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N
config JFFS2_FS_SECURITY
implemented by security modules like SELinux. This option
enables an extended attribute handler for file security
labels in the jffs2 filesystem.
-
+
If you are not using a security module that requires using
extended attributes for file security labels, say N.
To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module will be
called freevxfs. If unsure, say N.
+config MINIX_FS
+ tristate "Minix file system support"
+ depends on BLOCK
+ help
+ Minix is a simple operating system used in many classes about OS's.
+ The minix file system (method to organize files on a hard disk
+ partition or a floppy disk) was the original file system for Linux,
+ but has been superseded by the second extended file system ext2fs.
+ You don't want to use the minix file system on your hard disk
+ because of certain built-in restrictions, but it is sometimes found
+ on older Linux floppy disks. This option will enlarge your kernel
+ by about 28 KB. If unsure, say N.
+
+ To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the
+ module will be called minix. Note that the file system of your root
+ partition (the one containing the directory /) cannot be compiled as
+ a module.
+
config HPFS_FS
tristate "OS/2 HPFS file system support"
module will be called hpfs. If unsure, say N.
-
config QNX4FS_FS
tristate "QNX4 file system support (read only)"
depends on BLOCK
It's currently broken, so for now:
answer N.
+config ROMFS_FS
+ tristate "ROM file system support"
+ depends on BLOCK
+ ---help---
+ This is a very small read-only file system mainly intended for
+ initial ram disks of installation disks, but it could be used for
+ other read-only media as well. Read
+ <file:Documentation/filesystems/romfs.txt> for details.
+
+ To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the
+ module will be called romfs. Note that the file system of your
+ root partition (the one containing the directory /) cannot be a
+ module.
+
+ If you don't know whether you need it, then you don't need it:
+ answer N.
config SYSV_FS
If you haven't heard about all of this before, it's safe to say N.
-
config UFS_FS
tristate "UFS file system support (read only)"
depends on BLOCK
select LOCKD
select SUNRPC
select EXPORTFS
- select NFSD_V2_ACL if NFSD_V3_ACL
select NFS_ACL_SUPPORT if NFSD_V2_ACL
- select NFSD_TCP if NFSD_V4
- select CRYPTO_MD5 if NFSD_V4
- select CRYPTO if NFSD_V4
- select FS_POSIX_ACL if NFSD_V4
select PROC_FS if NFSD_V4
select PROC_FS if SUNRPC_GSS
help
- If you want your Linux box to act as an NFS *server*, so that other
- computers on your local network which support NFS can access certain
- directories on your box transparently, you have two options: you can
- use the self-contained user space program nfsd, in which case you
- should say N here, or you can say Y and use the kernel based NFS
- server. The advantage of the kernel based solution is that it is
- faster.
+ Choose Y here if you want to allow other computers to access
+ files residing on this system using Sun's Network File System
+ protocol. To compile the NFS server support as a module,
+ choose M here: the module will be called nfsd.
- In either case, you will need support software; the respective
- locations are given in the file <file:Documentation/Changes> in the
- NFS section.
+ You may choose to use a user-space NFS server instead, in which
+ case you can choose N here.
- If you say Y here, you will get support for version 2 of the NFS
- protocol (NFSv2). If you also want NFSv3, say Y to the next question
- as well.
+ To export local file systems using NFS, you also need to install
+ user space programs which can be found in the Linux nfs-utils
+ package, available from http://linux-nfs.org/. More detail about
+ the Linux NFS server implementation is available via the
+ exports(5) man page.
- Please read the NFS-HOWTO, available from
- <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>.
+ Below you can choose which versions of the NFS protocol are
+ available to clients mounting the NFS server on this system.
+ Support for NFS version 2 (RFC 1094) is always available when
+ CONFIG_NFSD is selected.
- To compile the NFS server support as a module, choose M here: the
- module will be called nfsd. If unsure, say N.
+ If unsure, say N.
config NFSD_V2_ACL
bool
depends on NFSD
config NFSD_V3
- bool "Provide NFSv3 server support"
+ bool "NFS server support for NFS version 3"
depends on NFSD
help
- If you would like to include the NFSv3 server as well as the NFSv2
- server, say Y here. If unsure, say Y.
+ This option enables support in your system's NFS server for
+ version 3 of the NFS protocol (RFC 1813).
+
+ If unsure, say Y.
config NFSD_V3_ACL
- bool "Provide server support for the NFSv3 ACL protocol extension"
+ bool "NFS server support for the NFSv3 ACL protocol extension"
depends on NFSD_V3
+ select NFSD_V2_ACL
help
- Implement the NFSv3 ACL protocol extension for manipulating POSIX
- Access Control Lists on exported file systems. NFS clients should
- be compiled with the NFSv3 ACL protocol extension; see the
- CONFIG_NFS_V3_ACL option. If unsure, say N.
+ Solaris NFS servers support an auxiliary NFSv3 ACL protocol that
+ never became an official part of the NFS version 3 protocol.
+ This protocol extension allows applications on NFS clients to
+ manipulate POSIX Access Control Lists on files residing on NFS
+ servers. NFS servers enforce POSIX ACLs on local files whether
+ this protocol is available or not.
+
+ This option enables support in your system's NFS server for the
+ NFSv3 ACL protocol extension allowing NFS clients to manipulate
+ POSIX ACLs on files exported by your system's NFS server. NFS
+ clients which support the Solaris NFSv3 ACL protocol can then
+ access and modify ACLs on your NFS server.
+
+ To store ACLs on your NFS server, you also need to enable ACL-
+ related CONFIG options for your local file systems of choice.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
config NFSD_V4
- bool "Provide NFSv4 server support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ bool "NFS server support for NFS version 4 (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on NFSD && NFSD_V3 && EXPERIMENTAL
+ select FS_POSIX_ACL
select RPCSEC_GSS_KRB5
help
- If you would like to include the NFSv4 server as well as the NFSv2
- and NFSv3 servers, say Y here. This feature is experimental, and
- should only be used if you are interested in helping to test NFSv4.
- If unsure, say N.
+ This option enables support in your system's NFS server for
+ version 4 of the NFS protocol (RFC 3530).
-config NFSD_TCP
- bool "Provide NFS server over TCP support"
- depends on NFSD
- default y
- help
- If you want your NFS server to support TCP connections, say Y here.
- TCP connections usually perform better than the default UDP when
- the network is lossy or congested. If unsure, say Y.
+ To export files using NFSv4, you need to install additional user
+ space programs which can be found in the Linux nfs-utils package,
+ available from http://linux-nfs.org/.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
config ROOT_NFS
bool "Root file system on NFS"
If you want your Linux box to mount its whole root file system (the
one containing the directory /) from some other computer over the
net via NFS (presumably because your box doesn't have a hard disk),
- say Y. Read <file:Documentation/nfsroot.txt> for details. It is
- likely that in this case, you also want to say Y to "Kernel level IP
- autoconfiguration" so that your box can discover its network address
- at boot time.
+ say Y. Read <file:Documentation/filesystems/nfsroot.txt> for
+ details. It is likely that in this case, you also want to say Y to
+ "Kernel level IP autoconfiguration" so that your box can discover
+ its network address at boot time.
Most people say N here.
tristate
config SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA
- tristate "RDMA transport for sunrpc (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ tristate
depends on SUNRPC && INFINIBAND && EXPERIMENTAL
- default m
- help
- Adds a client RPC transport for supporting kernel NFS over RDMA
- mounts, including Infiniband and iWARP. Experimental.
+ default SUNRPC && INFINIBAND
config SUNRPC_BIND34
bool "Support for rpcbind versions 3 & 4 (EXPERIMENTAL)"
If unsure, say N.
config SMB_FS
- tristate "SMB file system support (to mount Windows shares etc.)"
+ tristate "SMB file system support (OBSOLETE, please use CIFS)"
depends on INET
select NLS
help
General information about how to connect Linux, Windows machines and
Macs is on the WWW at <http://www.eats.com/linux_mac_win.html>.
- To compile the SMB support as a module, choose M here: the module will
- be called smbfs. Most people say N, however.
+ To compile the SMB support as a module, choose M here:
+ the module will be called smbfs. Most people say N, however.
config SMB_NLS_DEFAULT
bool "Use a default NLS"
smbmount from samba 2.2.0 or later supports this.
config CIFS
- tristate "CIFS support (advanced network filesystem for Samba, Window and other CIFS compliant servers)"
+ tristate "CIFS support (advanced network filesystem, SMBFS successor)"
depends on INET
select NLS
help
LANMAN based servers such as OS/2 and Windows 95, but such
mounts may be less secure than mounts using NTLM or more recent
security mechanisms if you are on a public network. Unless you
- have a need to access old SMB servers (and are on a private
+ have a need to access old SMB servers (and are on a private
network) you probably want to say N. Even if this support
is enabled in the kernel build, LANMAN authentication will not be
used automatically. At runtime LANMAN mounts are disabled but
can be set to required (or optional) either in
/proc/fs/cifs (see fs/cifs/README for more detail) or via an
- option on the mount command. This support is disabled by
+ option on the mount command. This support is disabled by
default in order to reduce the possibility of a downgrade
attack.
-
+
If unsure, say N.
config CIFS_XATTR
messages in some error paths, slowing performance. This
option can be turned off unless you are debugging
cifs problems. If unsure, say N.
-
+
config CIFS_EXPERIMENTAL
bool "CIFS Experimental Features (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on CIFS && EXPERIMENTAL
However this new API is not backward compatible with older
clients. If you really need to run the old Coda userspace
cache manager then say Y.
-
+
For most cases you probably want to say N.
config AFS_FS
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