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author | Gerald Carter <jerry@samba.org> | 2002-01-27 05:37:23 +0000 |
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committer | Gerald Carter <jerry@samba.org> | 2002-01-27 05:37:23 +0000 |
commit | bc06e06d34c4a5da1272e1f2eab3e00fe3d7a0d4 (patch) | |
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merge from 2.2 and regenerate
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diff --git a/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml b/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml index 7bef96c155..f804fa3950 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml +++ b/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ <para>parameters in this section apply to the server as a whole, or are defaults for sections which do not - specifically define certain items. See the notes + specifically define certain items. See the notes under PARAMETERS for more information.</para> </refsect2> @@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ <para>A similar process occurs if the requested section name is "homes", except that the share name is not - changed to that of the requesting user. This method of using + changed to that of the requesting user. This method of using the [homes] section works well if different users share a client PC.</para> @@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ <para>When a connection request is made, the existing sections are scanned. If a match is found, it is used. If no match is found, but a [homes] section exists, it is used as described - above. Otherwise, the requested section name is treated as a + above. Otherwise, the requested section name is treated as a printer name and the appropriate printcap file is scanned to see if the requested section name is a valid printer share name. If a match is found, a new printer share is created by cloning @@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ the default behavior for all services.</para> <para>parameters are arranged here in alphabetical order - this may - not create best bedfellows, but at least you can find them! Where + not create best bedfellows, but at least you can find them! Where there are synonyms, the preferred synonym is described, others refer to the preferred synonym.</para> </refsect1> @@ -749,6 +749,7 @@ <listitem><para><link linkend="TIMESERVER"><parameter>time server</parameter></link></para></listitem> <listitem><para><link linkend="TIMESTAMPLOGS"><parameter>timestamp logs</parameter></link></para></listitem> <listitem><para><link linkend="TOTALPRINTJOBS"><parameter>total print jobs</parameter></link></para></listitem> + <listitem><para><link linkend="UNIXEXTENSIONS"><parameter>unix extensions</parameter></link></para></listitem> <listitem><para><link linkend="UNIXPASSWORDSYNC"><parameter>unix password sync</parameter></link></para></listitem> <listitem><para><link linkend="UPDATEENCRYPTED"><parameter>update encrypted</parameter></link></para></listitem> <listitem><para><link linkend="USEMMAP"><parameter>use mmap</parameter></link></para></listitem> @@ -795,6 +796,7 @@ <listitem><para><link linkend="CREATEMASK"><parameter>create mask</parameter></link></para></listitem> <listitem><para><link linkend="CREATEMODE"><parameter>create mode</parameter></link></para></listitem> <listitem><para><link linkend="DEFAULTCASE"><parameter>default case</parameter></link></para></listitem> + <listitem><para><link linkend="DEFAULTDEVMODE"><parameter>default devmode</parameter></link></para></listitem> <listitem><para><link linkend="DELETEREADONLY"><parameter>delete readonly</parameter></link></para></listitem> <listitem><para><link linkend="DELETEVETOFILES"><parameter>delete veto files</parameter></link></para></listitem> <listitem><para><link linkend="DENYHOSTS"><parameter>deny hosts</parameter></link></para></listitem> @@ -1870,10 +1872,48 @@ <varlistentry> + <term><anchor id="DEFAULTDEVMODE">default devmode (S)</term> + <listitem><para>This parameter is only applicable to <link + linkend="PRINTOK">printable</link> services. When smbd is serving + Printer Drivers to Windows NT/2k/XP clients, each printer on the Samba + server has a Device Mode which defines things such as paper size and + orientation and duplex settings. The device mode can only correctly be + generated by the printer driver itself (which can only be executed on a + Win32 platform). Because smbd is unable to execute the driver code + to generate the device mode, the default behavior is to set this field + to NULL. + </para> + + <para>Most problems with serving printer drivers to Windows NT/2k/XP clients + can be traced to a problem with the generated device mode. Certain drivers + will do things such as crashing the client's Explorer.exe with a NULL devmode. + However, other printer drivers can cause the client's spooler service + (spoolsv.exe) to die if the devmode was not created by the driver itself + (i.e. smbd generates a default devmode). + </para> + + <para>This parameter should be used with care and tested with the printer + driver in question. It is better to leave the device mode to NULL + and let the Windows client set the correct values. Because drivers do not + do this all the time, setting <command>default devmode = yes</command> + will instruct smbd to generate a default one. + </para> + + <para>For more information on Windows NT/2k printing and Device Modes, + see the <ulink url="http://msdn.microsoft.com/">MSDN documentation</ulink>. + </para> + + <para>Default: <command>default devmode = no</command></para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + + + <varlistentry> <term><anchor id="DEFAULTSERVICE">default service (G)</term> - <listitem><para>This parameter specifies the name of a service - which will be connected to if the service actually requested cannot - be found. Note that the square brackets are <emphasis>NOT</emphasis> + <listitem><para>This parameter specifies the name of a service + which will be connected to if the service actually requested cannot + be found. Note that the square brackets are <emphasis>NOT</emphasis> given in the parameter value (see example below).</para> <para>There is no default value for this parameter. If this @@ -3474,7 +3514,7 @@ the <link linkend="LDAPSERVER"><parameter>ldap server</parameter></link>. The default is to use the stand LDAPS port 636. </para> - + <para>See Also: <link linkend="LDAPSSL">ldap ssl</link> </para> @@ -7544,6 +7584,22 @@ <varlistentry> + <term><anchor id="UNIXEXTENSIONS">unix extensions(G)</term> + <listitem><para>This boolean parameter controls whether Samba + implments the CIFS UNIX extensions, as defined by HP. These + extensions enable CIFS to server UNIX clients to UNIX servers + better, and allow such things as symbolic links, hard links etc. + These extensions require a similarly enabled client, and are of + no current use to Windows clients.</para> + + <para>Default: <command>unix extensions = no</command></para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + + + + <varlistentry> <term><anchor id="UNIXPASSWORDSYNC">unix password sync (G)</term> <listitem><para>This boolean parameter controls whether Samba attempts to synchronize the UNIX password with the SMB password |