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@@ -36,6 +36,12 @@ allowed range.
<para>This is documented in the HP manual pages under setgroups(2) and passwd(4).
</para>
+<para>
+On HPUX you must use gcc or the HP Ansi compiler. The free compiler
+that comes with HP-UX is not Ansi compliant and cannot compile
+Samba.
+</para>
+
</sect1>
<sect1>
@@ -145,4 +151,27 @@ You should then remove the line:
<para>from the DNIX section of <filename>includes.h</filename></para>
</sect1>
+
+<sect1>
+<title>RedHat Linux Rembrandt-II</title>
+
+<para>
+By default RedHat Rembrandt-II during installation adds an
+entry to /etc/hosts as follows:
+<programlisting>
+ 127.0.0.1 loopback "hostname"."domainname"
+</programlisting>
+</para>
+
+<para>
+This causes Samba to loop back onto the loopback interface.
+The result is that Samba fails to communicate correctly with
+the world and therefor may fail to correctly negotiate who
+is the master browse list holder and who is the master browser.
+</para>
+
+<para>
+Corrective Action: Delete the entry after the word loopback
+ in the line starting 127.0.0.1
+</para>
</chapter>