
Chapter 7 CIFS/9000 LOCKING SUMMARY
The following table summarizes CIFS/9000 file locking:
| Mandatory Share Mode (Open Mode) | 
 | CIFS/9000 | 
Lock Windows
Lock UNIX – no advisory locking Lock UNIX – advisory locking
Lock UNIX/NFS – no advisory locking Lock UNIX/NFS – advisory locking
Lock 
Byte Range Locking
Yes
Planned Enhancement9
Yes 
Planned Enhancement9
Yes 
Yes 
| Lock Windows | 
 | Yes | 
| 
 | 
 | 
 | 
| Lock UNIX – no advisory locking | 
 | Planned Enhancement | 
| 
 | 
 | 
 | 
| Lock UNIX – advisory locking | 
 | Yes10 | 
| 
 | 
 | 
 | 
| Lock UNIX/NFS – no advisory locking | 
 | Planned Enhancement | 
| 
 | 
 | 
 | 
| Lock UNIX/NFS – advisory locking | 
 | Yes | 
| 
 | 
 | 
 | 
| Lock  | 
 | Yes | 
| 
 | 
 | 
 | 
| Oplocks | 
 | 
 | 
| 
 | 
 | 
 | 
| Break Oplock for Windows access | 
 | Yes | 
| 
 | 
 | 
 | 
| Break Oplock for UNIX access – no | 
 | Planned Enhancement | 
| advisory | 
 | 
 | 
| 
 | 
 | 
 | 
| Break Oplock for UNIX access - advisory | 
 | Planned Enhancement | 
| 
 | 
 | 
 | 
| Break Oplock for UNIX/NFS – no advisory | 
 | Planned Enhancement | 
| 
 | 
 | 
 | 
| Break Oplock for UNIX/NFS – advisory | 
 | Planned Enhancement | 
| 
 | 
 | 
 | 
| Break Oplock for  | 
 | Planned Enhancement | 
9See Appendix B.5
10See Appendix B.2
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