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Extended attributes (commonly called "xattrs") are a way to associate metadata with files/directories in the filesystem.

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Why doesn't btrfs send | btrfs receive preserve the "no dump" file attribute?

Btrfs supports the "no dump" file attribute and it is preserved when taking snapshots. But after sending such a snapshot to another Btrfs using btrfs send and btrfs receive, all values of the "no ...
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How to search based on custom attribute?

I have some special custom attributes with my ldap setup. I have a custom attribute called GroupCode. I have bunch of entries with this special attribute that I was able to write to the ldap database. ...
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LDAP fixed length string attribute

I'm building a LDAP schema for OpenLDAP in which one of the attributes is a numeric identifier that has a constant length (e.g. 10). I am using for it the numericString syntax (1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115....
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Retrieve "IP Phone" Attribute from AD for Exchange Disclaimer/Signature

I'm trying to build a company-wide signature in Exchange using the Transport Rules and Disclaimers. I'd like to include our Skype names as part of this signature. In ADAC, the closest field I could ...
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postfix transport to smtp or lmtp depending on LDAP attribute

In postfix, I usually route mails depending on "mailhost" attribute as follows: query_filter = (|(&(mail=%U@%d)(accountstatus=active))(&(mailalternateaddress=%U@%d)(accountstatus=...
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Reporting on AD User object attributes for accounts that have never logged on

I have written a utility in C# to report on AD account details for use in access management processes. I have noticed that the values of some attributes are not included in the reports for accounts ...
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openldap alternative to modifying core schema syntax

I have an application that stores contacts in OpenLDAP. It uses the c attribute to store a string describing a country name. The syntax of c only allows a two-letter country code, but the application ...
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While using an ntfs smb share for mac users, do symbolic links and extended attributes work?

We have a majority of mac users but we'd rather support their file sharing using a Windows server with an ntfs drive, or at least a Linux server with ext3. We've had trouble, much trouble, utilizing ...
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How to copy with robocopy the time attributes without re-copying the files

I transferred the files to a new disk but found that files with the wrong year (1980) and these files I can't open with Photoshop. I would like to copy the time attributes from the first drive to the ...
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I need help to remove mail attributes from AD LDS domain for Bulk Users

Where am I going wrong in the script here? It doesn't give me any error. But it doesn't remove $cred= get-credential "s2\svcfimadamadmapeu" $CSV= Get-content '.\input.csv' function ...
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robocopy doesn't remove attributes from copied folders

I try to use robocopy to copy all userdata from : "C:\Users" Command: robocopy /b /e /xjd /sl /a-:RSH /r:1 "C:\Users" "E:\backup" In the User directories are hidden ...
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'getfattr' to list all attributes of the files in the folder

I'm having minor trouble with getting my head around it cause none of the tried commands does not display anything. I would like to check file attributes of the every file in the folder (including ...
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Linux, search for extended attribute value

When a directory contains some files with non-empty extended attributes, all the attribute values can be shown as follows: $ getfattr -d * # file: file1 user.comment="comment1" # file: file2 user....
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Cannot set ACL permission at Samba share

I have setup samba share at xfs file system. Samba 4.2 runs at CentOS 7. Setting POSIX ACLs and extended attributes works as expected (setfacl -m user:joe:rw example.txt, setfattr -n user.example -v ...
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Needed permissions to read msDS-ReplLinkFailures attribute

I'm using powershell to get the value of msDS-ReplLinkFailures attribute like this: Get-ADRootDSE -Properties msDS-ReplLinkFailures This works ok if the current user is member of domain's ...
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Is there a way to update attributes files directly in chef server without uploading cookbook again

I am using hosted chef environment in windows.I need to update the attribute file during each chef client run. Currently ,I update it manually and upload the cookbook in chef server.Is there any way ...
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Any debugfs command to set file capability?

I need an executable inside an ext2 loop filesystem to have the CAP_NET_ADMIN (cap_net_admin) file capability set. If it is possible with debugfs, what exactly would be the commands I would type in? ...
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SharePoint: users cannot see document create or last modified dates

As the SharePointServices admin user for my organization, I can see all the attributes created and last modified date on documents. However, all non-admin users cannot see them. For example, all ...
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