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diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/maptoguest.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/maptoguest.xml
index 0f680ae71c..09017bcb10 100644
--- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/maptoguest.xml
+++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/maptoguest.xml
@@ -4,11 +4,6 @@
advanced="1" developer="1"
xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
<description>
- <para>This parameter is only useful in <smbconfoption name="SECURITY">
- security</smbconfoption> modes other than <parameter moreinfo="none">security = share</parameter>
- and <parameter moreinfo="none">security = server</parameter>
- - i.e. <constant>user</constant>, and <constant>domain</constant>.</para>
-
<para>This parameter can take four different values, which tell
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> what to do with user
@@ -55,20 +50,11 @@
</itemizedlist>
<para>Note that this parameter is needed to set up &quot;Guest&quot;
- share services when using <parameter moreinfo="none">security</parameter> modes other than
- share and server. This is because in these modes the name of the resource being
+ share services. This is because in these modes the name of the resource being
requested is <emphasis>not</emphasis> sent to the server until after
the server has successfully authenticated the client so the server
cannot make authentication decisions at the correct time (connection
- to the share) for &quot;Guest&quot; shares. This parameter is not useful with
- <parameter moreinfo="none">security = server</parameter> as in this security mode
- no information is returned about whether a user logon failed due to
- a bad username or bad password, the same error is returned from a modern server
- in both cases.</para>
-
- <para>For people familiar with the older Samba releases, this
- parameter maps to the old compile-time setting of the <constant>
- GUEST_SESSSETUP</constant> value in local.h.</para>
+ to the share) for &quot;Guest&quot; shares. </para>
</description>
<value type="default">Never</value>