Gnome tracker is still available (= tracker) or no indexing (= noindex), the default.įor Time Machine backup share (added in Samba 4.8):Īs far as I know, testparm will not validate vfs_fruit parameters. See smb.conf for 4.12 for other Elasticsearch parameters. Server icon in Finder (added in Samba 4.5):įor Spotlight backend indexing using Elasticsearch (added in Samba 4.12): Load in modules (order is critical!) and enable AAPL extensions:įor additional setting see the manpage vfs_fruit. Other than those shown in the share below, I recommend you include all parameters in the section of smb.conf.įor ease of copy > paste, a clean smb.conf section is included at the bottom of this page.Īpple extensions ('AAPL') run under SMB2/3 protocol, make that the minimum (probably shouldn't be running SMB1 anyway.) - defaults to SMB2_2 in Samba 4.11+:Īpple extensions require support for extended attributes(xattr) - defaults to yes in Samba 4.9+: Note that some parameters may not work with your version of Samba - read the smb.conf and vfs_fruit man pages (on Linux) for your system. Below is a working recommended fruit config:įruit:wipe_intentionally_left_blank_rfork = yesīeware! This configures VFS objects in the global section, setting vfs objects in a share will *overwrite* the globally configured option, it will NOT supplement them.īelow are suggested parameters to use in smb.conf file of the Samba server to improve operability with Mac OS X clients.

Macos smb share