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diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/rpcserver.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/rpcserver.xml index d92d203d07..6984668835 100644 --- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/rpcserver.xml +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/rpcserver.xml @@ -5,42 +5,90 @@ xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> <description> <para> - Defines what kind of rpc server to use for a named pipe. - The rpc_server prefix must be followed by the pipe name, and a value. + With this option you can define if a rpc service should be + running internal/embedded in smbd or should be redirected to an + external daemon like Samba4, the endpoint mapper daemon, the + spoolss daemon or the new LSA service daemon. The rpc_server + prefix must be followed by the pipe name, and a value. </para> <para> - Three possible values are currently supported: + This option can be set for each available rpc service in Samba. + The following list shows all available pipe names services you + can modify with this options. + </para> + + <itemizedlist> + <listitem><para>epmapper - Endpoint Mapper</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>winreg - Remote Registry Service</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>srvsvc - Remote Server Services</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>lsarpc - Local Security Authority</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>samr - Security Account Management</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>netlogon - Netlogon Remote Protocol</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>netdfs - Settings for Distributed File System</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>dssetup - Active Directory Setup</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>wkssvc - Workstation Services</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>spoolss - Network Printing Spooler</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>svcctl - Service Control</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>ntsvcs - Plug and Play Services</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>eventlog - Event Logger</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>initshutdown - Init Shutdown Service</para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> + + <para> + Three possible values currently supported are: <command moreinfo="none">embedded</command> - <command moreinfo="none">daemon</command> <command moreinfo="none">external</command> + <command moreinfo="none">disabled</command> + </para> + + <para> + The classic method is to run every pipe as an internal function + <emphasis>embedded</emphasis> in smbd. The defaults may vary + depending on the service. </para> <para> - The classic method is to run every pipe as an internal function - <emphasis>embedded</emphasis> in smbd. + Choosing the <emphasis>external</emphasis> option allows to run + separate daemon or even a completely independent (3rd party) + server capable of interfacing with samba via the MS-RPC + interface over named pipes. </para> <para> - An alternative method is to fork a <emphasis>daemon</emphasis> - early on at smbd startup time. This is supported only for selected - pipes. + Currently in Samba3 we support thre daemons, spoolssd, epmd and + lsasd. These daemons can be enabled using the + <emphasis>rpc_daemon</emphasis> option. For spoolssd you have + to to enable the deamon and proxy the named pipe with: + Currently in Samba3 we support thre daemons, spoolssd, epmd and + lsasd. These daemons can be enabled using the + <emphasis>rpc_daemon</emphasis> option. </para> <para> - Choosing the <emphasis>external</emphasis> option allows to run a - completely independent (3rd party) server capable of interfacing - with samba via the MS-RPC interface over named pipes. + Examples: + <programlisting> + rpc_daemon:lsasd = fork + rpc_server:lsarpc = external + rpc_server:samr = external + rpc_server:netlogon = external + + rpc_server:spoolss = external + rpc_server:epmapper = disabled + </programlisting> </para> <para> - Currently only the spoolss pipe can be configured in - <emphasis>daemon</emphasis> mode like this: - <programlisting> - rpc_server:spoolss = daemon - </programlisting> + There is one special option which allows you to enable rpc + services to listen for ncacn_ip_tcp connections too. Currently + this is only used for testing and doesn't scale! + + <programlisting> + rpc_server:tcpip = yes + </programlisting> </para> + </description> -<value type="default">none</value> +<value type="default">embedded</value> </samba:parameter> |