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| author | Andrew Tridgell <tridge@samba.org> | 1996-08-21 12:36:31 +0000 |
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| committer | Andrew Tridgell <tridge@samba.org> | 1996-08-21 12:36:31 +0000 |
| commit | 5d39d23f04425ab8602da0e56ef00056dfd2d8ff (patch) | |
| tree | 43f2d2477b7d9127317c1875c50583bcd171206c /docs/INSTALL.txt | |
| parent | a782ffb5edfb7759f756032be918e3e939a458bc (diff) | |
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update the docs ready for a new release
(This used to be commit 1c62aa14cc5e43d47c9932d5c965ba834729e2f9)
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diff --git a/docs/INSTALL.txt b/docs/INSTALL.txt index 6f752b6397..1322047fd1 100644 --- a/docs/INSTALL.txt +++ b/docs/INSTALL.txt @@ -49,10 +49,11 @@ options. The simplest useful configuration file would be something like this: -[homes] - workgroup = MYGROUP - guest ok = no - read only = no + workgroup = MYGROUP + + [homes] + guest ok = no + read only = no which would allow connections by anyone with an account on the server, using either their login name or "homes" as the service name. (Note @@ -230,8 +231,9 @@ CHOOSING THE PROTOCOL LEVEL The SMB protocol has many dialects. Currently Samba supports 5, called CORE, COREPLUS, LANMAN1, LANMAN2 and NT1. -You can choose what protocols to support in the smb.conf file. The -default is NT1 and that is the best for the vast majority of sites. +You can choose what maximum protocol to support in the smb.conf +file. The default is NT1 and that is the best for the vast majority of +sites. In older versions of Samba you may have found it necessary to use COREPLUS. The limitations that led to this have mostly been fixed. It @@ -310,7 +312,9 @@ compatability modes called DENY_FCB and DENY_DOS. You can disable share modes using "share modes = no". This may be useful on a heavily loaded server as the share modes code is very -slow. +slow. See also the FAST_SHARE_MODES option in the Makefile for a way +to do full share modes very fast using shared memory (if your OS +supports it). MAPPING USERNAMES |