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diff --git a/docs/docbook/manpages/winbindd.8.sgml b/docs/docbook/manpages/winbindd.8.sgml index bd1dafa07e..0325f9bfe1 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/manpages/winbindd.8.sgml +++ b/docs/docbook/manpages/winbindd.8.sgml @@ -57,6 +57,15 @@ <variablelist> <varlistentry> + <term>hosts</term> + <listitem><para>User information traditionally stored in + the <filename>hosts(5)</filename> file and used by + <command>gethostbyname(3)</command> functions. Names are + resolved through the WINS server or by broadcast. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> <term>passwd</term> <listitem><para>User information traditionally stored in the <filename>passwd(5)</filename> file and used by @@ -81,6 +90,12 @@ passwd: files winbind group: files winbind </programlisting></para> + + <para>The following simple configuration in the + <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename> file can be used to initially + resolve hostnames from <filename>/etc/hosts</filename> and then from the + WINS server.</para> + </refsect1> |