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.SH "NAME"
vfs_dirsort \- Sort directory contents
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'\ 'u
vfs objects = dirsort
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
This VFS module is part of the
\fBsamba\fR(7)
suite\&.
.PP
The
vfs_dirsort
module sorts directory entries alphabetically before sending them to the client\&.
.PP
Please be aware that adding this module might have negative performance implications for large directories\&.
.SH "EXAMPLES"
.PP
Sort directories for all shares:
.sp
.if n \{\
.RS 4
.\}
.nf
\fI[global]\fR
\m[blue]\fBvfs objects = dirsort\fR\m[]
.fi
.if n \{\
.RE
.\}
.SH "VERSION"
.PP
This man page is correct for version 3\&.3 of the Samba suite\&.
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
The original Samba software and related utilities were created by Andrew Tridgell\&. Samba is now developed by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar to the way the Linux kernel is developed\&.
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.SH ATTRIBUTES
See
.BR attributes (5)
for descriptions of the following attributes:
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ATTRIBUTE TYPE ATTRIBUTE VALUE
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Availability service/network/samba
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Stability Volatile
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.PP
.SH NOTES
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This software was built from source available at https://java.net/projects/solaris-userland. The original community source was downloaded from http://ftp.samba.org/pub/samba/stable/samba-3.6.25.tar.gz
Further information about this software can be found on the open source community website at http://www.samba.org/.