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| author | John Terpstra <jht@samba.org> | 2005-11-01 22:33:40 +0000 |
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| committer | Gerald W. Carter <jerry@samba.org> | 2008-04-23 08:47:10 -0500 |
| commit | 8920ad1215beab24e1bc1b59805e0d51d9bd1615 (patch) | |
| tree | eb5c6ad678878678ffda43d7dc96b92993994f9c /docs/smbdotconf/protocol | |
| parent | e640a8e7b380ebbf7822f8ddac4dfdccefd221b6 (diff) | |
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A slew of fixups that were causing problems for some folk.
(This used to be commit 6b2ea0772cd3ec8cd735acec2cde807d972737c5)
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/smbdotconf/protocol')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/smbdotconf/protocol/nameresolveorder.xml | 28 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/docs/smbdotconf/protocol/nameresolveorder.xml b/docs/smbdotconf/protocol/nameresolveorder.xml index d8bbb39589..9b1ad075b1 100644 --- a/docs/smbdotconf/protocol/nameresolveorder.xml +++ b/docs/smbdotconf/protocol/nameresolveorder.xml @@ -16,23 +16,23 @@ <itemizedlist> <listitem> - <para><constant>lmhosts</constant> : Lookup an IP - address in the Samba lmhosts file. If the line in lmhosts has - no name type attached to the NetBIOS name (see the <usmbconfoption - noescape="1" url="lmhosts.5.html">lmhosts(5)</usmbconfoption> for details) then - any name type matches for lookup.</para> + <para> + <constant>lmhosts</constant> : Lookup an IP address in the Samba lmhosts file. If the line in lmhosts has + no name type attached to the NetBIOS name (see the manpage for lmhosts for details) then + any name type matches for lookup. + </para> </listitem> <listitem> - <para><constant>host</constant> : Do a standard host - name to IP address resolution, using the system <filename moreinfo="none">/etc/hosts - </filename>, NIS, or DNS lookups. This method of name resolution - is operating system depended for instance on IRIX or Solaris this - may be controlled by the <filename moreinfo="none">/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename> - file. Note that this method is used only if the NetBIOS name - type being queried is the 0x20 (server) name type or 0x1c (domain controllers). - The latter case is only useful for active directory domains and results in a DNS - query for the SRV RR entry matching _ldap._tcp.domain.</para> + <para> + <constant>host</constant> : Do a standard host name to IP address resolution, using the system + <filename moreinfo="none">/etc/hosts </filename>, NIS, or DNS lookups. This method of name resolution is + operating system depended for instance on IRIX or Solaris this may be controlled by the <filename + moreinfo="none">/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename> file. Note that this method is used only if the NetBIOS name + type being queried is the 0x20 (server) name type or 0x1c (domain controllers). The latter case is only + useful for active directory domains and results in a DNS query for the SRV RR entry matching + _ldap._tcp.domain. + </para> </listitem> <listitem> |