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+++ b/docs/docbook/manpages/smbd.8.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.1//EN">
-<refentry id="smbd">
+<refentry id="smbd.8">
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle>
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@
<refsect1>
<title>DESCRIPTION</title>
- <para>This program is part of the Samba suite.</para>
+ <para>This program is part of the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>Samba</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> suite.</para>
<para><command>smbd</command> is the server daemon that
provides filesharing and printing services to Windows clients.
@@ -46,15 +47,14 @@
<para>An extensive description of the services that the
server can provide is given in the man page for the
configuration file controlling the attributes of those
- services (see <ulink url="smb.conf.5.html"><filename>smb.conf(5)
- </filename></ulink>. This man page will not describe the
+ services (see <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. This man page will not describe the
services, but will concentrate on the administrative aspects
of running the server.</para>
<para>Please note that there are significant security
- implications to running this server, and the <ulink
- url="smb.conf.5.html"><filename>smb.conf(5)</filename></ulink>
- manpage should be regarded as mandatory reading before
+ implications to running this server, and the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> manual page should be regarded as mandatory reading before
proceeding with installation.</para>
<para>A session is created whenever a client requests one.
@@ -160,9 +160,9 @@
data, most of which is extremely cryptic.</para>
<para>Note that specifying this parameter here will
- override the <ulink url="smb.conf.5.html#loglevel">log
- level</ulink> parameter in the <ulink url="smb.conf.5.html">
- <filename>smb.conf(5)</filename></ulink> file.</para>
+ override the <ulink url="smb.conf.5.html#loglevel"><parameter>log
+ level</parameter></ulink> parameter in the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> file.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -175,9 +175,9 @@
messages from the running server. The log
file generated is never removed by the server although
its size may be controlled by the <ulink
- url="smb.conf.5.html#maxlogsize">max log size</ulink>
- option in the <ulink url="smb.conf.5.html"><filename>
- smb.conf(5)</filename></ulink> file. <emphasis>Beware:</emphasis>
+ url="smb.conf.5.html#maxlogsize"><parameter>max log size</parameter></ulink>
+ option in the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> file. <emphasis>Beware:</emphasis>
If the directory specified does not exist, <command>smbd</command>
will log to the default debug log location defined at compile time.
</para>
@@ -189,9 +189,9 @@
<varlistentry>
<term>-O &lt;socket options&gt;</term>
<listitem><para>See the <ulink
- url="smb.conf.5.html#socketoptions">socket options</ulink>
- parameter in the <ulink url="smb.conf.5.html"><filename>smb.conf(5)
- </filename></ulink> file for details.</para></listitem>
+ url="smb.conf.5.html#socketoptions"><parameter>socket options</parameter></ulink>
+ parameter in the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> file for details.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
@@ -226,8 +226,8 @@
information in this file includes server-specific
information such as what printcap file to use, as well
as descriptions of all the services that the server is
- to provide. See <ulink url="smb.conf.5.html"><filename>
- smb.conf(5)</filename></ulink> for more information.
+ to provide. See <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for more information.
The default configuration file name is determined at
compile time.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@
<listitem><para>If the server is to be run by the
<command>inetd</command> meta-daemon, this file
must contain suitable startup information for the
- meta-daemon. See the <ulink url="UNIX_INSTALL.html">UNIX_INSTALL.html</ulink>
+ meta-daemon. See the <ulink url="install.html">"How to Install and Test SAMBA"</ulink>
document for details.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@
<para>If running the server as a daemon at startup,
this file will need to contain an appropriate startup
- sequence for the server. See the <ulink url="UNIX_INSTALL.html">UNIX_INSTALL.html</ulink>
+ sequence for the server. See the <ulink url="install.html">"How to Install and Test SAMBA"</ulink>
document for details.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -265,21 +265,20 @@
meta-daemon <command>inetd</command>, this file
must contain a mapping of service name (e.g., netbios-ssn)
to service port (e.g., 139) and protocol type (e.g., tcp).
- See the <ulink url="UNIX_INSTALL.html">UNIX_INSTALL.html</ulink>
+ See the <ulink url="install.html">"How to Install and Test SAMBA"</ulink>
document for details.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><filename>/usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf</filename></term>
- <listitem><para>This is the default location of the
- <ulink url="smb.conf.5.html"><filename>smb.conf</filename></ulink>
- server configuration file. Other common places that systems
+ <listitem><para>This is the default location of the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> server configuration file. Other common places that systems
install this file are <filename>/usr/samba/lib/smb.conf</filename>
- and <filename>/etc/smb.conf</filename>.</para>
+ and <filename>/etc/samba/smb.conf</filename>.</para>
<para>This file describes all the services the server
- is to make available to clients. See <ulink url="smb.conf.5.html">
- <filename>smb.conf(5)</filename></ulink> for more information.</para>
+ is to make available to clients. See <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for more information.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
@@ -317,9 +316,9 @@
<para>Samba uses PAM for authentication (when presented with a plaintext
password), for account checking (is this account disabled?) and for
session management. The degree too which samba supports PAM is restricted
- by the limitations of the SMB protocol and the
- <ulink url="smb.conf.5.html#OBEYPAMRESRICTIONS">obey pam restricions</ulink>
- smb.conf paramater. When this is set, the following restrictions apply:
+ by the limitations of the SMB protocol and the <ulink url="smb.conf.5.html#OBEYPAMRESRICTIONS"><parameter>obey
+ pam restricions</parameter></ulink> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> paramater. When this is set, the following restrictions apply:
</para>
<itemizedlist>
@@ -379,9 +378,9 @@
it to die on its own.</para>
<para>The debug log level of <command>smbd</command> may be raised
- or lowered using <ulink url="smbcontrol.1.html"><command>smbcontrol(1)
- </command></ulink> program (SIGUSR[1|2] signals are no longer used in
- Samba 2.2). This is to allow transient problems to be diagnosed,
+ or lowered using <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbcontrol</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> program (SIGUSR[1|2] signals are no longer
+ used since Samba 2.2). This is to allow transient problems to be diagnosed,
whilst still running at a normally low log level.</para>
<para>Note that as the signal handlers send a debug write,
@@ -394,14 +393,15 @@
<refsect1>
<title>SEE ALSO</title>
- <para>hosts_access(5), <command>inetd(8)</command>,
- <ulink url="nmbd.8.html"><command>nmbd(8)</command></ulink>,
- <ulink url="smb.conf.5.html"><filename>smb.conf(5)</filename>
- </ulink>, <ulink url="smbclient.1.html"><command>smbclient(1)
- </command></ulink>, <ulink url="testparm.1.html"><command>
- testparm(1)</command></ulink>, <ulink url="testprns.1.html">
- <command>testprns(1)</command></ulink>, and the Internet RFC's
- <filename>rfc1001.txt</filename>, <filename>rfc1002.txt</filename>.
+ <para><citerefentry><refentrytitle>hosts_access</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>inetd</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmbd</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbclient</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>testparm</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>testprns</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, and the
+ Internet RFC's <filename>rfc1001.txt</filename>, <filename>rfc1002.txt</filename>.
In addition the CIFS (formerly SMB) specification is available
as a link from the Web page <ulink url="http://samba.org/cifs/">
http://samba.org/cifs/</ulink>.</para>
@@ -417,11 +417,11 @@
<para>The original Samba man pages were written by Karl Auer.
The man page sources were converted to YODL format (another
- excellent piece of Open Source software, available at
- <ulink url="ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/">
+ excellent piece of Open Source software, available at <ulink url="ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/">
ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/</ulink>) and updated for the Samba 2.0
release by Jeremy Allison. The conversion to DocBook for
- Samba 2.2 was done by Gerald Carter</para>
+ Samba 2.2 was done by Gerald Carter. The conversion to DocBook XML 4.2 for
+ Samba 3.0 was done by Alexander Bokovoy.</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>