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diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/winbind/winbinddsocketdirectory.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/winbind/winbinddsocketdirectory.xml
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--- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/winbind/winbinddsocketdirectory.xml
+++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/winbind/winbinddsocketdirectory.xml
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@
xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
<description>
<para>This setting controls the location of the winbind daemon's socket.</para>
+ <para>Except within automated test scripts, this should not be
+ altered, as the client tools (nss_winbind etc) do not honour
+ this parameter. Client tools must then be advised of the
+ altered path with the WINBINDD_SOCKET_DIR environment
+ varaible.</para>
</description>
<related>winbindd privileged socket directory</related>