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  2. DOC-8642

[CBM] Add documentation around 'hide dot files' on Samba

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    • Status: Resolved
    • Major
    • Resolution: Fixed
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    Description

      What's the issue?
      When using samba, users should set the 'hide dot files' flag to 'no' (the default is 'yes'). This is because it can cause issues when overwriting hidden files (which may happen under a few separate circumstances).

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          Task - A task that needs to be done. MB-46878 Where possible 'cbbackupmgr' should avoid the truncate/overwrite pattern

          • Minor - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
          • Closed

          Task - A task that needs to be done. MB-46879 Rethink 'cbbackupmgrs' use of hidden files

          • Minor - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
          • Closed

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. MB-44772 Backup Service test one_off_merge fails with permission denied

          • Critical - Crashes, loss of data, severe memory leak.
          • Closed
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            build-team Couchbase Build Team added a comment -

            Build couchbase-server-7.0.1-5853 contains backup commit 753ee2c with commit message:
            DOC-8642 Document the requirement on 'hide dot files = no'

            build-team Couchbase Build Team added a comment - Build couchbase-server-7.0.1-5853 contains backup commit 753ee2c with commit message: DOC-8642 Document the requirement on 'hide dot files = no'
            build-team Couchbase Build Team added a comment -

            Build couchbase-server-7.1.0-1020 contains backup commit 753ee2c with commit message:
            DOC-8642 Document the requirement on 'hide dot files = no'

            build-team Couchbase Build Team added a comment - Build couchbase-server-7.1.0-1020 contains backup commit 753ee2c with commit message: DOC-8642 Document the requirement on 'hide dot files = no'

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