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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/restrictanonymous.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/restrictanonymous.xml
index 8ec860c17e..25d2ba0df6 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/restrictanonymous.xml
+++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/restrictanonymous.xml
@@ -14,17 +14,21 @@
Windows 2000/XP and Samba, no anonymous connections are allowed at
all. This can break third party and Microsoft
applications which expect to be allowed to perform
- operations anonymously.
+ operations anonymously.</para>
+ <para>
The security advantage of using restrict anonymous = 1 is dubious,
as user and group list information can be obtained using other
- means.
+ means.
+ </para>
+ <note>
+ <para>
The security advantage of using restrict anonymous = 2 is removed
by setting <link linkend="GUESTOK"><parameter moreinfo="none">guest
- ok</parameter></link> = yes</para> on any share.
-
- </para>
+ ok</parameter> = yes</link> on any share.
+ </para>
+ </note>
<para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">restrict anonymous = 0</command></para>
</listitem>