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@@ -26,15 +26,15 @@ general SMB topics such as browsing.</para>
<para>
One of the best diagnostic tools for debugging problems is Samba itself.
-You can use the -d option for both smbd and nmbd to specify what
-'debug level' at which to run. See the man pages on smbd, nmbd and
+You can use the <option>-d option</option> for both &smbd; and &nmbd; to specify what
+<parameter>debug level</parameter> at which to run. See the man pages on smbd, nmbd and
smb.conf for more information on debugging options. The debug
level can range from 1 (the default) to 10 (100 for debugging passwords).
</para>
<para>
Another helpful method of debugging is to compile samba using the
-<command>gcc -g </command> flag. This will include debug
+<userinput>gcc -g </userinput> flag. This will include debug
information in the binaries and allow you to attach gdb to the
running smbd / nmbd process. In order to attach gdb to an smbd
process for an NT workstation, first get the workstation to make the
@@ -51,10 +51,10 @@ typing in your password, you can attach gdb and continue.
Some useful samba commands worth investigating:
</para>
-<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para>testparam | more</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>smbclient -L //{netbios name of server}</para></listitem>
-</itemizedlist>
+<screen>
+ <prompt>$ </prompt><userinput>testparam | more</userinput>
+ <prompt>$ </prompt><userinput>smbclient -L //{netbios name of server}</userinput>
+</screen>
<para>
An SMB enabled version of tcpdump is available from
@@ -91,18 +91,18 @@ NT Server 4.0 Install CD and the Workstation 4.0 Install CD.
</para>
<para>
-Initially you will need to install 'Network Monitor Tools and Agent'
+Initially you will need to install <application>Network Monitor Tools and Agent</application>
on the NT Server. To do this
</para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para>Goto Start - Settings - Control Panel -
- Network - Services - Add </para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Goto <guibutton>Start</guibutton> - <guibutton>Settings</guibutton> - <guibutton>Control Panel</guibutton> -
+ <guibutton>Network</guibutton> - <guibutton>Services</guibutton> - <guibutton>Add</guibutton> </para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Select the 'Network Monitor Tools and Agent' and
- click on 'OK'.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Select the <guilabel>Network Monitor Tools and Agent</guilabel> and
+ click on <guibutton>OK</guibutton>.</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Click 'OK' on the Network Control Panel.
+ <listitem><para>Click <guibutton>OK</guibutton> on the Network Control Panel.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Insert the Windows NT Server 4.0 install CD
@@ -124,13 +124,13 @@ install CD.
</para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para>Goto Start - Settings - Control Panel -
- Network - Services - Add</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Goto <guibutton>Start</guibutton> - <guibutton>Settings</guibutton> - <guibutton>Control Panel</guibutton> -
+ <guibutton>Network</guibutton> - <guibutton>Services</guibutton> - <guibutton>Add</guibutton></para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Select the 'Network Monitor Agent' and click
- on 'OK'.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Select the <guilabel>Network Monitor Agent</guilabel> and click
+ on <guibutton>OK</guibutton>.</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Click 'OK' on the Network Control Panel.
+ <listitem><para>Click <guibutton>OK</guibutton> on the Network Control Panel.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Insert the Windows NT Workstation 4.0 install
@@ -138,15 +138,15 @@ install CD.
</itemizedlist>
<para>
-Now copy the files from the NT Server in %SYSTEMROOT%\System32\netmon\*.*
-to %SYSTEMROOT%\System32\netmon\*.* on the Workstation and set
-permissions as you deem appropriate for your site. You will need
+Now copy the files from the NT Server in <filename>%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\netmon\*.*</filename>
+to <filename>%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\netmon\*.*</filename> on the Workstation and set
+permissions as you deem appropriate for your site. You will need
administrative rights on the NT box to run netmon.
</para>
<para>
To install Netmon on a Windows 9x box install the network monitor agent
-from the Windows 9x CD (\admin\nettools\netmon). There is a readme
+from the Windows 9x CD (<filename>\admin\nettools\netmon</filename>). There is a readme
file located with the netmon driver files on the CD if you need
information on how to do this. Copy the files from a working
Netmon installation.
@@ -158,32 +158,16 @@ Netmon installation.
<title>Useful URL's</title>
<itemizedlist>
-<listitem><para>Home of Samba site <ulink url="http://samba.org">
- http://samba.org</ulink>. We have a mirror near you !</para></listitem>
-
-<listitem><para> The <emphasis>Development</emphasis> document
-on the Samba mirrors might mention your problem. If so,
-it might mean that the developers are working on it.</para></listitem>
-
<listitem><para>See how Scott Merrill simulates a BDC behavior at
<ulink url="http://www.skippy.net/linux/smb-howto.html">
http://www.skippy.net/linux/smb-howto.html</ulink>. </para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Although 2.0.7 has almost had its day as a PDC, David Bannon will
- keep the 2.0.7 PDC pages at <ulink url="http://bioserve.latrobe.edu.au/samba">
- http://bioserve.latrobe.edu.au/samba</ulink> going for a while yet.</para></listitem>
-
-<listitem><para>Misc links to CIFS information
- <ulink url="http://samba.org/cifs/">http://samba.org/cifs/</ulink></para></listitem>
-
-<listitem><para>NT Domains for Unix <ulink url="http://mailhost.cb1.com/~lkcl/ntdom/">
- http://mailhost.cb1.com/~lkcl/ntdom/</ulink></para></listitem>
-
<listitem><para>FTP site for older SMB specs:
<ulink url="ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/developr/drg/CIFS/">
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/developr/drg/CIFS/</ulink></para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
+<!-- FIXME: Merge with Further Resources -->
</sect1>