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-rw-r--r--docs-xml/manpages/samba.8.xml108
-rw-r--r--source4/smbd/samba.8.xml181
-rw-r--r--source4/smbd/wscript_build1
3 files changed, 100 insertions, 190 deletions
diff --git a/docs-xml/manpages/samba.8.xml b/docs-xml/manpages/samba.8.xml
index 229e941976..9ce65c850b 100644
--- a/docs-xml/manpages/samba.8.xml
+++ b/docs-xml/manpages/samba.8.xml
@@ -44,6 +44,29 @@
<para><command>samba</command> is the server daemon that
provides Active Directory, filesharing and printing services to clients.
+ The server provides filespace and directory services to
+ clients using the SMB (or CIFS) protocol and other
+ related protocols such as DCE/RPC, LDAP and Kerberos.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ Clients supported include MSCLIENT 3.0 for DOS, Windows for
+ Workgroups, Windows 95/98/ME, Windows NT, Windows 2000/XP/2003,
+ OS/2, DAVE for Macintosh, and cifsfs for Linux.</para>
+
+ <para>An extensive description of the services that the
+ server can provide is given in the man page for the
+ configuration file controlling the attributes of those
+ services (see <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. This man page will not describe the
+ services, but will concentrate on the administrative aspects
+ of running the server.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>Please note that there are significant security
+ implications to running this server, and the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> manual page should be regarded as mandatory reading before
+ proceeding with installation.
</para>
</refsect1>
@@ -71,13 +94,21 @@
server to run "interactively", not as a daemon, even if the
server is executed on the command line of a shell. Setting this
parameter negates the implicit daemon mode when run from the
- command line.
+ command line. <command>samba</command> also logs to standard
+ output, as if the <command>-S</command> parameter had been
+ given.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>-M|--model</term>
- <listitem><para>Select process model.
+ <term>-M model</term>
+ <listitem><para>This parameter can be used to specify the
+ &quot;process model&quot; samba should use. This determines
+ how concurrent clients are handled. Available process
+ models include <emphasis>single</emphasis> (everything in
+ a single process), <emphasis>standard</emphasis> (similar
+ behaviour to that of Samba 3), <emphasis>thread</emphasis>
+ (single process, different threads.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -147,11 +178,67 @@
<term>-V|--version</term>
<listitem><para>Print version.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+</refsect1>
+<refsect1>
+ <title>FILES</title>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>/etc/rc</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>or whatever initialization script your
+ system uses).</para>
+
+ <para>If running the server as a daemon at startup,
+ this file will need to contain an appropriate startup
+ sequence for the server. </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>/etc/services</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>If running the server via the
+ meta-daemon <command>inetd</command>, this file
+ must contain a mapping of service name (e.g., netbios-ssn)
+ to service port (e.g., 139) and protocol type (e.g., tcp).
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>/usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>This is the default location of the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> server configuration file. Other common places that systems
+ install this file are <filename>/usr/samba/lib/smb.conf</filename>
+ and <filename>/etc/samba/smb.conf</filename>.</para>
+
+ <para>This file describes all the services the server
+ is to make available to clients. See <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for more information.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
+ <title>DIAGNOSTICS</title>
+
+ <para>Most diagnostics issued by the server are logged
+ in a specified log file. The log file name is specified
+ at compile time, but may be overridden on the command line.</para>
+
+ <para>The number and nature of diagnostics available depends
+ on the debug level used by the server. If you have problems, set
+ the debug level to 3 and peruse the log files.</para>
+
+ <para>Most messages are reasonably self-explanatory. Unfortunately,
+ at the time this man page was created, there are too many diagnostics
+ available in the source code to warrant describing each and every
+ diagnostic. At this stage your best bet is still to grep the
+ source code and inspect the conditions that gave rise to the
+ diagnostics you are seeing.</para>
+</refsect1>
+
+<refsect1>
<title>VERSION</title>
<para>This man page is correct for version 4 of the Samba suite.</para>
@@ -160,13 +247,18 @@
<refsect1>
<title>SEE ALSO</title>
<para><citerefentry><refentrytitle>hosts_access</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>inetd</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbclient</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba-tool</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmbd</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbclient</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>testparm</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>. </para>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, and the
+ Internet RFC's <filename>rfc1001.txt</filename>, <filename>rfc1002.txt</filename>.
+ In addition the CIFS (formerly SMB) specification is available
+ as a link from the Web page <ulink noescape="1" url="http://samba.org/cifs/">
+ http://samba.org/cifs/</ulink>.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
diff --git a/source4/smbd/samba.8.xml b/source4/smbd/samba.8.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 891c847ff1..0000000000
--- a/source4/smbd/samba.8.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,181 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd">
-<refentry id="samba.8">
-
-<refmeta>
- <refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
- <refmiscinfo class="source">Samba</refmiscinfo>
- <refmiscinfo class="manual">System Administration tools</refmiscinfo>
- <refmiscinfo class="version">4.0</refmiscinfo>
-</refmeta>
-
-
-<refnamediv>
- <refname>samba</refname>
- <refpurpose>server to provide filesharing- and directory services to clients</refpurpose>
-</refnamediv>
-
-<refsynopsisdiv>
- <cmdsynopsis>
- <command>samba</command>
- <arg choice="opt">-i</arg>
- <arg choice="opt">-M model</arg>
- </cmdsynopsis>
-</refsynopsisdiv>
-
-<refsect1>
- <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
- <para>This program is part of the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> suite.</para>
-
- <para><command>samba</command> is the server daemon that
- provides filesharing and directory services to Windows clients.
- The server provides filespace and directory services to
- clients using the SMB (or CIFS) protocol and other
- related protocols such as DCE/RPC, LDAP and Kerberos.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- Clients supported include MSCLIENT 3.0 for DOS, Windows for
- Workgroups, Windows 95/98/ME, Windows NT, Windows 2000/XP/2003,
- OS/2, DAVE for Macintosh, and cifsfs for Linux.</para>
-
- <para>An extensive description of the services that the
- server can provide is given in the man page for the
- configuration file controlling the attributes of those
- services (see <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. This man page will not describe the
- services, but will concentrate on the administrative aspects
- of running the server.</para>
-
- <para>Please note that there are significant security
- implications to running this server, and the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> manual page should be regarded as mandatory reading before
- proceeding with installation.</para>
-
- <para>As of Samba 4, there is a single daemon that incorporates the
- functionality of both smbd and nmbd that are present in older versions
- of Samba.</para>
-
-</refsect1>
-
-<refsect1>
- <title>OPTIONS</title>
-
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term>-i</term>
- <listitem><para>If this parameter is specified it causes the
- server to run "interactively", not as a daemon, even if the
- server is executed on the command line of a shell. Setting this
- parameter negates the implicit daemon mode when run from the
- command line. <command>samba</command> also logs to standard
- output, as if the <command>-S</command> parameter had been
- given.
- </para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term>-M model</term>
- <listitem><para>This parameter can be used to specify the
- &quot;process model&quot; samba should use. This determines
- how concurrent clients are handled. Available process
- models include <emphasis>single</emphasis> (everything in
- a single process), <emphasis>standard</emphasis> (similar
- behaviour to that of Samba 3), <emphasis>thread</emphasis>
- (single process, different threads.
- </para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
-</refsect1>
-
-<refsect1>
- <title>FILES</title>
-
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><filename>/etc/rc</filename></term>
- <listitem><para>or whatever initialization script your
- system uses).</para>
-
- <para>If running the server as a daemon at startup,
- this file will need to contain an appropriate startup
- sequence for the server. </para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><filename>/etc/services</filename></term>
- <listitem><para>If running the server via the
- meta-daemon <command>inetd</command>, this file
- must contain a mapping of service name (e.g., netbios-ssn)
- to service port (e.g., 139) and protocol type (e.g., tcp).
- </para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><filename>/usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf</filename></term>
- <listitem><para>This is the default location of the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> server configuration file. Other common places that systems
- install this file are <filename>/usr/samba/lib/smb.conf</filename>
- and <filename>/etc/samba/smb.conf</filename>.</para>
-
- <para>This file describes all the services the server
- is to make available to clients. See <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for more information.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
-</refsect1>
-
-<refsect1>
- <title>VERSION</title>
-
- <para>This man page is correct for version 4 of
- the Samba suite.</para>
-</refsect1>
-
-<refsect1>
- <title>DIAGNOSTICS</title>
-
- <para>Most diagnostics issued by the server are logged
- in a specified log file. The log file name is specified
- at compile time, but may be overridden on the command line.</para>
-
- <para>The number and nature of diagnostics available depends
- on the debug level used by the server. If you have problems, set
- the debug level to 3 and peruse the log files.</para>
-
- <para>Most messages are reasonably self-explanatory. Unfortunately,
- at the time this man page was created, there are too many diagnostics
- available in the source code to warrant describing each and every
- diagnostic. At this stage your best bet is still to grep the
- source code and inspect the conditions that gave rise to the
- diagnostics you are seeing.</para>
-</refsect1>
-
-<refsect1>
- <title>SEE ALSO</title>
- <para><citerefentry><refentrytitle>hosts_access</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbclient</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>testparm</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, and the
- Internet RFC's <filename>rfc1001.txt</filename>, <filename>rfc1002.txt</filename>.
- In addition the CIFS (formerly SMB) specification is available
- as a link from the Web page <ulink noescape="1" url="http://samba.org/cifs/">
- http://samba.org/cifs/</ulink>.</para>
-</refsect1>
-
-<refsect1>
- <title>AUTHOR</title>
-
- <para>The original Samba software and related utilities
- were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed
- by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar
- to the way the Linux kernel is developed.</para>
-
-</refsect1>
-
-</refentry>
diff --git a/source4/smbd/wscript_build b/source4/smbd/wscript_build
index bfa13121f2..5be4d2b5fd 100644
--- a/source4/smbd/wscript_build
+++ b/source4/smbd/wscript_build
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ bld.SAMBA_LIBRARY('process_model',
bld.SAMBA_BINARY('samba',
source='server.c',
- manpages='samba.8',
subsystem_name='service',
deps='''events process_model service samba-hostconfig samba-util POPT_SAMBA
popt gensec registry ntptr ntvfs share cluster COMMON_SCHANNEL SECRETS''',