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diff --git a/docs/textdocs/BROWSING.txt b/docs/textdocs/BROWSING.txt index 83f43bc5fa..6a01e9a568 100644 --- a/docs/textdocs/BROWSING.txt +++ b/docs/textdocs/BROWSING.txt @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ !== -!== BROWSING.txt for Samba release 1.9.18 08 Jan 1998 +!== BROWSING.txt for Samba release 1.9.18p8 13 Jun 1998 !== Author/s: Many (Thanks to Luke, Jeremy, Andrew, etc.) -Updated: October 12, 1997 +Updated: July 5, 1998 Status: Current - For VERY Advanced Users ONLY Summary: This describes how to configure Samba for improved browsing. @@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ the browse list and is heavily used by all SMB clients. Configuration of SMB browsing has been problematic for some Samba users, hence this document. +Browsing will NOT work if name resolution from NetBIOS names to IP +addresses does not function correctly. Use of a WINS server is highly +recommended to aid the resolution of NetBIOS (SMB) names to IP addresses. +WINS allows remote segment clients to obtain NetBIOS name_type information +that can NOT be provided by any other means of name resolution. + ===================================================================== BROWSING |