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authorMichael Adam <obnox@samba.org>2008-01-18 10:31:00 +0000
committerGerald W. Carter <jerry@samba.org>2008-04-23 08:47:42 -0500
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Add description of parameter "config backend" to the man pages.
I originally forgot to do "svn add". Michael (This used to be commit 93dd2b899163d1c384b825eef445a25f07c8e3a5)
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+<samba:parameter name="config backend"
+ context="G"
+ type="enum"
+ advanced="1" developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
+<description>
+ <para>
+ This controls the backend for storing the configuration.
+ Possible values are <emphasis>file</emphasis> (the default)
+ and <emphasis>registry</emphasis>.
+ When <smbconfoption name="config backend">registry</smbconfoption>
+ is encountered while loading <emphasis>smb.conf</emphasis>,
+ the configuration read so far is dropped and the global
+ options are read from registry instead. So this triggers a
+ registry only configuration. Share definitions are not read
+ immediately but instead <parameter>registry
+ shares</parameter> is set to <emphasis>yes</emphasis>.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Note: This option can not be set inside the registry
+ configuration itself.
+ </para>
+</description>
+<value type="default">file</value>
+<value type="example">registry</value>
+</samba:parameter>