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FOLLOWSYMLINKS


Syntax

Envariable

M2H_FOLLOWSYMLINKS=[ 0 | 1 ]

Element

<FOLLOWSYMLINKS>
<NOFOLLOWSYMLINKS>

Command-line Option

-followsymlinks
-nofollowsymlinks


Description

When FOLLOWSYMLINKS is enabled, MHonArc will allow/follow symbolic links when creating directories and files.

CAUTION:

When enabling this option, verify archive directory ownership and permissions. If permissions are lenient, enabling FOLLOWSYMLINKS may expose your archive to local symlink attacks.


Default Setting

Off


Resource Variables

N/A


Examples

None.


Version

2.6.17


See Also

FILEPERMS, UMASK


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$Date: 2011/01/01 22:44:03 $
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