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-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/bindinterfacesonly.xml123
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/comment.xml28
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/directory.xml14
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/displaycharset.xml23
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/doscharset.xml28
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/interfaces.xml76
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/netbiosaliases.xml33
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/netbiosname.xml32
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/netbiosscope.xml17
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/path.xml50
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/realm.xml25
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/serverstring.xml36
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/unixcharset.xml24
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/workgroup.xml25
14 files changed, 291 insertions, 243 deletions
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/bindinterfacesonly.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/bindinterfacesonly.xml
index 78e1b02bf5..3ad9aa4614 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/bindinterfacesonly.xml
+++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/bindinterfacesonly.xml
@@ -1,66 +1,71 @@
-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="BINDINTERFACESONLY"/>bind interfaces only (G)</term>
- <listitem><para>This global parameter allows the Samba admin
- to limit what interfaces on a machine will serve SMB requests. It
- affects file service <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> and name service <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmbd</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> in a slightly different ways.</para>
+<samba:parameter name="bind interfaces only"
+ context="G"
+ advanced="1" wizard="1" developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+<listitem>
+ <para>This global parameter allows the Samba admin
+ to limit what interfaces on a machine will serve SMB requests. It
+ affects file service <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> and name service <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmbd</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> in a slightly different ways.</para>
- <para>For name service it causes <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> to bind
- to ports 137 and 138 on the interfaces listed in the <link linkend="INTERFACES">interfaces</link> parameter. <command moreinfo="none">nmbd
- </command> also binds to the &quot;all addresses&quot; interface (0.0.0.0)
- on ports 137 and 138 for the purposes of reading broadcast messages.
- If this option is not set then <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> will service
- name requests on all of these sockets. If <parameter moreinfo="none">bind interfaces
- only</parameter> is set then <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> will check the
- source address of any packets coming in on the broadcast sockets
- and discard any that don't match the broadcast addresses of the
- interfaces in the <parameter moreinfo="none">interfaces</parameter> parameter list.
- As unicast packets are received on the other sockets it allows
- <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> to refuse to serve names to machines that
- send packets that arrive through any interfaces not listed in the
- <parameter moreinfo="none">interfaces</parameter> list. IP Source address spoofing
- does defeat this simple check, however, so it must not be used
- seriously as a security feature for <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command>.</para>
+ <para>For name service it causes <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> to bind
+ to ports 137 and 138 on the interfaces listed in
+ the <link linkend="INTERFACES">interfaces</link> parameter. <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> also
+ binds to the &quot;all addresses&quot; interface (0.0.0.0)
+ on ports 137 and 138 for the purposes of reading broadcast messages.
+ If this option is not set then <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> will service
+ name requests on all of these sockets. If <parameter moreinfo="none">bind interfaces
+ only</parameter> is set then <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> will check the
+ source address of any packets coming in on the broadcast sockets
+ and discard any that don't match the broadcast addresses of the
+ interfaces in the <parameter moreinfo="none">interfaces</parameter> parameter list.
+ As unicast packets are received on the other sockets it allows
+ <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> to refuse to serve names to machines that
+ send packets that arrive through any interfaces not listed in the
+ <parameter moreinfo="none">interfaces</parameter> list. IP Source address spoofing
+ does defeat this simple check, however, so it must not be used
+ seriously as a security feature for <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command>.</para>
- <para>For file service it causes <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> to bind only to the interface list
- given in the <link linkend="INTERFACES">
- interfaces</link> parameter. This restricts the networks that
- <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> will serve to packets coming in those
- interfaces. Note that you should not use this parameter for machines
- that are serving PPP or other intermittent or non-broadcast network
- interfaces as it will not cope with non-permanent interfaces.</para>
+ <para>For file service it causes <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> to bind only to the interface list
+ given in the <link linkend="INTERFACES">interfaces</link> parameter. This
+ restricts the networks that <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> will serve
+ to packets coming in those interfaces. Note that you should not use this parameter
+ for machines that are serving PPP or other intermittent or non-broadcast network
+ interfaces as it will not cope with non-permanent interfaces.</para>
- <para>If <parameter moreinfo="none">bind interfaces only</parameter> is set then
- unless the network address <emphasis>127.0.0.1</emphasis> is added
- to the <parameter moreinfo="none">interfaces</parameter> parameter list <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbpasswd</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> and <citerefentry><refentrytitle>swat</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> may not work as expected due to the reasons covered below.</para>
+ <para>If <parameter moreinfo="none">bind interfaces only</parameter> is set then
+ unless the network address <emphasis>127.0.0.1</emphasis> is added
+ to the <parameter moreinfo="none">interfaces</parameter> parameter
+ list <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbpasswd</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> and <citerefentry><refentrytitle>swat</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> may not work as expected due
+ to the reasons covered below.</para>
- <para>To change a users SMB password, the <command moreinfo="none">smbpasswd</command>
- by default connects to the <emphasis>localhost - 127.0.0.1</emphasis>
- address as an SMB client to issue the password change request. If
- <parameter moreinfo="none">bind interfaces only</parameter> is set then unless the
- network address <emphasis>127.0.0.1</emphasis> is added to the
- <parameter moreinfo="none">interfaces</parameter> parameter list then <command moreinfo="none">
- smbpasswd</command> will fail to connect in it's default mode.
- <command moreinfo="none">smbpasswd</command> can be forced to use the primary IP interface
- of the local host by using its <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbpasswd</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> <parameter moreinfo="none">-r <replaceable>remote machine</replaceable></parameter>
- parameter, with <replaceable>remote machine</replaceable> set
- to the IP name of the primary interface of the local host.</para>
+ <para>To change a users SMB password, the <command moreinfo="none">smbpasswd</command>
+ by default connects to the <emphasis>localhost - 127.0.0.1</emphasis>
+ address as an SMB client to issue the password change request. If
+ <parameter moreinfo="none">bind interfaces only</parameter> is set then unless the
+ network address <emphasis>127.0.0.1</emphasis> is added to the
+ <parameter moreinfo="none">interfaces</parameter> parameter list then <command moreinfo="none">
+ smbpasswd</command> will fail to connect in it's default mode.
+ <command moreinfo="none">smbpasswd</command> can be forced to use the primary IP interface
+ of the local host by using its <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbpasswd</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> <parameter moreinfo="none">-r <replaceable>remote machine</replaceable></parameter>
+ parameter, with <replaceable>remote machine</replaceable> set
+ to the IP name of the primary interface of the local host.</para>
- <para>The <command moreinfo="none">swat</command> status page tries to connect with
- <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> and <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> at the address
- <emphasis>127.0.0.1</emphasis> to determine if they are running.
- Not adding <emphasis>127.0.0.1</emphasis> will cause <command moreinfo="none">
- smbd</command> and <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> to always show
- &quot;not running&quot; even if they really are. This can prevent <command moreinfo="none">
- swat</command> from starting/stopping/restarting <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command>
- and <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command>.</para>
+ <para>The <command moreinfo="none">swat</command> status page tries to connect with
+ <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> and <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> at the address
+ <emphasis>127.0.0.1</emphasis> to determine if they are running.
+ Not adding <emphasis>127.0.0.1</emphasis> will cause <command moreinfo="none">
+ smbd</command> and <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> to always show
+ &quot;not running&quot; even if they really are. This can prevent <command moreinfo="none">
+ swat</command> from starting/stopping/restarting <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command>
+ and <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command>.</para>
- <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">bind interfaces only = no</command></para>
+ <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">bind interfaces only = no</command></para>
- </listitem>
- </samba:parameter>
+</listitem>
+</samba:parameter>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/comment.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/comment.xml
index 693268a0b0..f08d06ef25 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/comment.xml
+++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/comment.xml
@@ -1,14 +1,18 @@
-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="COMMENT"/>comment (S)</term>
- <listitem><para>This is a text field that is seen next to a share
- when a client does a queries the server, either via the network
- neighborhood or via <command moreinfo="none">net view</command> to list what shares
- are available.</para>
+<samba:parameter name="comment"
+ context="S"
+ basic="1" advanced="1" share="1" print="1" developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+<listitem>
+ <para>This is a text field that is seen next to a share
+ when a client does a queries the server, either via the network
+ neighborhood or via <command moreinfo="none">net view</command> to list what shares
+ are available.</para>
- <para>If you want to set the string that is displayed next to the
- machine name then see the <link linkend="SERVERSTRING"><parameter moreinfo="none">
- server string</parameter></link> parameter.</para>
+ <para>If you want to set the string that is displayed next to the
+ machine name then see the <link linkend="SERVERSTRING"><parameter moreinfo="none">
+ server string</parameter></link> parameter.</para>
- <para>Default: <emphasis>No comment string</emphasis></para>
- <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">comment = Fred's Files</command></para></listitem>
- </samba:parameter>
+ <para>Default: <emphasis>No comment string</emphasis></para>
+ <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">comment = Fred's Files</command></para>
+</listitem>
+</samba:parameter>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/directory.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/directory.xml
index 1ec4ab7e1a..f912c39c8c 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/directory.xml
+++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/directory.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="DIRECTORY"/>directory (S)</term>
- <listitem><para>Synonym for <link linkend="PATH"><parameter moreinfo="none">path
- </parameter></link>.</para></listitem>
- </samba:parameter>
+<samba:parameter name="directory"
+ context="S"
+ hide="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+
+<listitem>
+ <para>Synonym for <link linkend="PATH"><parameter moreinfo="none">path</parameter></link>.</para>
+</listitem>
+</samba:parameter>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/displaycharset.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/displaycharset.xml
index add519e783..e02842ab48 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/displaycharset.xml
+++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/displaycharset.xml
@@ -1,13 +1,16 @@
-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="DISPLAYCHARSET"/>display charset (G)</term>
- <listitem><para>Specifies the charset that samba will use
- to print messages to stdout and stderr and SWAT will use.
- Should generally be the same as the <command moreinfo="none">unix charset</command>.
- </para>
+<samba:parameter name="display charset"
+ context="G"
+ advanced="1" developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+<listitem>
+ <para>Specifies the charset that samba will use
+ to print messages to stdout and stderr and SWAT will use.
+ Should generally be the same as the <command moreinfo="none">unix charset</command>.
+ </para>
- <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">display charset = ASCII</command></para>
+ <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">display charset = ASCII</command></para>
- <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">display charset = UTF8</command></para>
+ <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">display charset = UTF8</command></para>
- </listitem>
- </samba:parameter>
+</listitem>
+</samba:parameter>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/doscharset.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/doscharset.xml
index db767e720c..5fc718dcaa 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/doscharset.xml
+++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/doscharset.xml
@@ -1,14 +1,16 @@
-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="DOSCHARSET"/>dos charset (G)</term>
- <listitem><para>DOS SMB clients assume the server has
- the same charset as they do. This option specifies which
- charset Samba should talk to DOS clients.
- </para>
+<samba:parameter name="dos charset"
+ context="G"
+ advanced="1" developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+<listitem>
+ <para>DOS SMB clients assume the server has
+ the same charset as they do. This option specifies which
+ charset Samba should talk to DOS clients.
+ </para>
- <para>The default depends on which charsets you have installed.
- Samba tries to use charset 850 but falls back to ASCII in
- case it is not available. Run <citerefentry><refentrytitle>testparm</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> to check the default on your system.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </samba:parameter>
+ <para>The default depends on which charsets you have installed.
+ Samba tries to use charset 850 but falls back to ASCII in
+ case it is not available. Run <citerefentry><refentrytitle>testparm</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> to check the default on your system.</para>
+</listitem>
+</samba:parameter>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/interfaces.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/interfaces.xml
index 1125ad0559..3fa346e206 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/interfaces.xml
+++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/interfaces.xml
@@ -1,49 +1,51 @@
-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="INTERFACES"/>interfaces (G)</term>
- <listitem><para>This option allows you to override the default
- network interfaces list that Samba will use for browsing, name
- registration and other NBT traffic. By default Samba will query
- the kernel for the list of all active interfaces and use any
- interfaces except 127.0.0.1 that are broadcast capable.</para>
+<samba:parameter name="interfaces"
+ context="G"
+ basic="1" advanced="1" wizard="1" developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+<listitem>
+ <para>This option allows you to override the default
+ network interfaces list that Samba will use for browsing, name
+ registration and other NBT traffic. By default Samba will query
+ the kernel for the list of all active interfaces and use any
+ interfaces except 127.0.0.1 that are broadcast capable.</para>
- <para>The option takes a list of interface strings. Each string
- can be in any of the following forms:</para>
+ <para>The option takes a list of interface strings. Each string
+ can be in any of the following forms:</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para>a network interface name (such as eth0).
- This may include shell-like wildcards so eth* will match
- any interface starting with the substring &quot;eth&quot;</para></listitem>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem><para>a network interface name (such as eth0).
+ This may include shell-like wildcards so eth* will match
+ any interface starting with the substring &quot;eth&quot;</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>an IP address. In this case the netmask is
- determined from the list of interfaces obtained from the
- kernel</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>an IP address. In this case the netmask is
+ determined from the list of interfaces obtained from the
+ kernel</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>an IP/mask pair. </para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>an IP/mask pair. </para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>a broadcast/mask pair.</para></listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
+ <listitem><para>a broadcast/mask pair.</para></listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
- <para>The &quot;mask&quot; parameters can either be a bit length (such
- as 24 for a C class network) or a full netmask in dotted
- decimal form.</para>
+ <para>The &quot;mask&quot; parameters can either be a bit length (such
+ as 24 for a C class network) or a full netmask in dotted
+ decimal form.</para>
- <para>The &quot;IP&quot; parameters above can either be a full dotted
- decimal IP address or a hostname which will be looked up via
- the OS's normal hostname resolution mechanisms.</para>
+ <para>The &quot;IP&quot; parameters above can either be a full dotted
+ decimal IP address or a hostname which will be looked up via
+ the OS's normal hostname resolution mechanisms.</para>
- <para>For example, the following line:</para>
+ <para>For example, the following line:</para>
- <para><command moreinfo="none">interfaces = eth0 192.168.2.10/24 192.168.3.10/255.255.255.0
- </command></para>
+ <para><command moreinfo="none">interfaces = eth0 192.168.2.10/24 192.168.3.10/255.255.255.0</command></para>
- <para>would configure three network interfaces corresponding
- to the eth0 device and IP addresses 192.168.2.10 and 192.168.3.10.
- The netmasks of the latter two interfaces would be set to 255.255.255.0.</para>
+ <para>would configure three network interfaces corresponding
+ to the eth0 device and IP addresses 192.168.2.10 and 192.168.3.10.
+ The netmasks of the latter two interfaces would be set to 255.255.255.0.</para>
- <para>See also <link linkend="BINDINTERFACESONLY"><parameter moreinfo="none">bind
- interfaces only</parameter></link>.</para>
+ <para>See also <link linkend="BINDINTERFACESONLY"><parameter moreinfo="none">bind
+ interfaces only</parameter></link>.</para>
- <para>Default: <emphasis>all active interfaces except 127.0.0.1
- that are broadcast capable</emphasis></para>
- </listitem>
- </samba:parameter>
+ <para>Default: <emphasis>all active interfaces except 127.0.0.1
+ that are broadcast capable</emphasis></para>
+</listitem>
+</samba:parameter>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/netbiosaliases.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/netbiosaliases.xml
index b0a7688a83..a62fb8f7d6 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/netbiosaliases.xml
+++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/netbiosaliases.xml
@@ -1,17 +1,20 @@
-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="NETBIOSALIASES"/>netbios aliases (G)</term>
- <listitem><para>This is a list of NetBIOS names that <ulink url="nmbd.8.html">nmbd(8)</ulink> will advertise as additional
- names by which the Samba server is known. This allows one machine
- to appear in browse lists under multiple names. If a machine is
- acting as a browse server or logon server none
- of these names will be advertised as either browse server or logon
- servers, only the primary name of the machine will be advertised
- with these capabilities.</para>
+<samba:parameter name="netbios aliases"
+ context="G"
+ advanced="1" wizard="1" developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+<listitem>
+ <para>This is a list of NetBIOS names that <ulink url="nmbd.8.html">nmbd(8)</ulink> will
+ advertise as additional names by which the Samba server is known. This allows one machine
+ to appear in browse lists under multiple names. If a machine is acting as a browse server
+ or logon server none of these names will be advertised as either browse server or logon
+ servers, only the primary name of the machine will be advertised with these capabilities.
+ </para>
- <para>See also <link linkend="NETBIOSNAME"><parameter moreinfo="none">netbios
- name</parameter></link>.</para>
+ <para>See also <link linkend="NETBIOSNAME"><parameter moreinfo="none">netbios
+ name</parameter></link>.</para>
- <para>Default: <emphasis>empty string (no additional names)</emphasis></para>
- <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">netbios aliases = TEST TEST1 TEST2</command></para>
- </listitem>
- </samba:parameter>
+ <para>Default: <emphasis>empty string (no additional names)</emphasis></para>
+
+ <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">netbios aliases = TEST TEST1 TEST2</command></para>
+</listitem>
+</samba:parameter>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/netbiosname.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/netbiosname.xml
index 2daf26e2b3..287a8f9f9f 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/netbiosname.xml
+++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/netbiosname.xml
@@ -1,16 +1,20 @@
-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="NETBIOSNAME"/>netbios name (G)</term>
- <listitem><para>This sets the NetBIOS name by which a Samba
- server is known. By default it is the same as the first component
- of the host's DNS name. If a machine is a browse server or
- logon server this name (or the first component
- of the hosts DNS name) will be the name that these services are
- advertised under.</para>
+<samba:parameter name="netbios name"
+ context="G"
+ basic="1" advanced="1" wizard="1" developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+<listitem>
+ <para>This sets the NetBIOS name by which a Samba
+ server is known. By default it is the same as the first component
+ of the host's DNS name. If a machine is a browse server or
+ logon server this name (or the first component
+ of the hosts DNS name) will be the name that these services are
+ advertised under.</para>
- <para>See also <link linkend="NETBIOSALIASES"><parameter moreinfo="none">netbios
- aliases</parameter></link>.</para>
+ <para>See also <link linkend="NETBIOSALIASES"><parameter moreinfo="none">netbios
+ aliases</parameter></link>.</para>
- <para>Default: <emphasis>machine DNS name</emphasis></para>
- <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">netbios name = MYNAME</command></para>
- </listitem>
- </samba:parameter>
+ <para>Default: <emphasis>machine DNS name</emphasis></para>
+
+ <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">netbios name = MYNAME</command></para>
+</listitem>
+</samba:parameter>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/netbiosscope.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/netbiosscope.xml
index fd0e4ad40c..8c5866bc32 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/netbiosscope.xml
+++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/netbiosscope.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="NETBIOSSCOPE"/>netbios scope (G)</term>
- <listitem><para>This sets the NetBIOS scope that Samba will
- operate under. This should not be set unless every machine
- on your LAN also sets this value.</para>
- </listitem>
- </samba:parameter>
+<samba:parameter name="netbios scope"
+ context="G"
+ advanced="1" developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+<listitem>
+ <para>This sets the NetBIOS scope that Samba will
+ operate under. This should not be set unless every machine
+ on your LAN also sets this value.</para>
+</listitem>
+</samba:parameter>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/path.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/path.xml
index 7d65e10b2b..9f0a7cd976 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/path.xml
+++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/path.xml
@@ -1,27 +1,31 @@
-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="PATH"/>path (S)</term>
- <listitem><para>This parameter specifies a directory to which
- the user of the service is to be given access. In the case of
- printable services, this is where print data will spool prior to
- being submitted to the host for printing.</para>
+<samba:parameter name="path"
+ context="S"
+ basic="1" advanced="1" share="1" print="1" developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+<listitem>
+ <para>This parameter specifies a directory to which
+ the user of the service is to be given access. In the case of
+ printable services, this is where print data will spool prior to
+ being submitted to the host for printing.</para>
- <para>For a printable service offering guest access, the service
- should be readonly and the path should be world-writeable and
- have the sticky bit set. This is not mandatory of course, but
- you probably won't get the results you expect if you do
- otherwise.</para>
+ <para>For a printable service offering guest access, the service
+ should be readonly and the path should be world-writeable and
+ have the sticky bit set. This is not mandatory of course, but
+ you probably won't get the results you expect if you do
+ otherwise.</para>
- <para>Any occurrences of <parameter moreinfo="none">%u</parameter> in the path
- will be replaced with the UNIX username that the client is using
- on this connection. Any occurrences of <parameter moreinfo="none">%m</parameter>
- will be replaced by the NetBIOS name of the machine they are
- connecting from. These replacements are very useful for setting
- up pseudo home directories for users.</para>
+ <para>Any occurrences of <parameter moreinfo="none">%u</parameter> in the path
+ will be replaced with the UNIX username that the client is using
+ on this connection. Any occurrences of <parameter moreinfo="none">%m</parameter>
+ will be replaced by the NetBIOS name of the machine they are
+ connecting from. These replacements are very useful for setting
+ up pseudo home directories for users.</para>
- <para>Note that this path will be based on <link linkend="ROOTDIR">
- <parameter moreinfo="none">root dir</parameter></link> if one was specified.</para>
+ <para>Note that this path will be based on <link linkend="ROOTDIR">
+ <parameter moreinfo="none">root dir</parameter></link> if one was specified.</para>
- <para>Default: <emphasis>none</emphasis></para>
- <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">path = /home/fred</command></para>
- </listitem>
- </samba:parameter>
+ <para>Default: <emphasis>none</emphasis></para>
+
+ <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">path = /home/fred</command></para>
+</listitem>
+</samba:parameter>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/realm.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/realm.xml
index 50c7d26eea..c0b1d1aad6 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/realm.xml
+++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/realm.xml
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="REALM"/>realm (G)</term>
- <listitem><para>
- This option specifies the kerberos realm to use. The realm is
- used as the ADS equivalent of the NT4<command moreinfo="none">domain</command>. It
- is usually set to the DNS name of the kerberos server.
- </para>
+<samba:parameter name="realm"
+ context="G"
+ basic="1" advanced="1" wizard="1" developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+<listitem>
+ <para>This option specifies the kerberos realm to use. The realm is
+ used as the ADS equivalent of the NT4 <command moreinfo="none">domain</command>. It
+ is usually set to the DNS name of the kerberos server.
+ </para>
- <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">realm = </command></para>
- <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">realm = mysambabox.mycompany.com</command></para>
- </listitem>
- </samba:parameter>
+ <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">realm = </command></para>
+
+ <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">realm = mysambabox.mycompany.com</command></para>
+</listitem>
+</samba:parameter>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/serverstring.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/serverstring.xml
index a47ac4cf42..5935dd80dd 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/serverstring.xml
+++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/serverstring.xml
@@ -1,22 +1,24 @@
-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="SERVERSTRING"/>server string (G)</term>
- <listitem><para>This controls what string will show up in the
- printer comment box in print manager and next to the IPC connection
- in <command moreinfo="none">net view</command>. It can be any string that you wish
- to show to your users.</para>
+<samba:parameter name="server string"
+ context="G"
+ basic="1" advanced="1" developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+<listitem>
+ <para>This controls what string will show up in the printer comment box in print
+ manager and next to the IPC connection in <command moreinfo="none">net view</command>. It
+ can be any string that you wish to show to your users.</para>
- <para>It also sets what will appear in browse lists next
- to the machine name.</para>
+ <para>It also sets what will appear in browse lists next
+ to the machine name.</para>
- <para>A <parameter moreinfo="none">%v</parameter> will be replaced with the Samba
- version number.</para>
+ <para>A <parameter moreinfo="none">%v</parameter> will be replaced with the Samba
+ version number.</para>
- <para>A <parameter moreinfo="none">%h</parameter> will be replaced with the
- hostname.</para>
+ <para>A <parameter moreinfo="none">%h</parameter> will be replaced with the
+ hostname.</para>
- <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">server string = Samba %v</command></para>
+ <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">server string = Samba %v</command></para>
- <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">server string = University of GNUs Samba
- Server</command></para>
- </listitem>
- </samba:parameter>
+ <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">server string = University of GNUs Samba
+ Server</command></para>
+</listitem>
+</samba:parameter>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/unixcharset.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/unixcharset.xml
index 0ea84e38c8..f003c097aa 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/unixcharset.xml
+++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/unixcharset.xml
@@ -1,11 +1,15 @@
-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="UNIXCHARSET"/>unix charset (G)</term>
- <listitem><para>Specifies the charset the unix machine
- Samba runs on uses. Samba needs to know this in order to be able to
- convert text to the charsets other SMB clients use.
- </para>
+<samba:parameter name="unix charset"
+ context="G"
+ advanced="1" developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+<listitem>
+ <para>Specifies the charset the unix machine
+ Samba runs on uses. Samba needs to know this in order to be able to
+ convert text to the charsets other SMB clients use.
+ </para>
- <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">unix charset = UTF8</command></para>
- <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">unix charset = ASCII</command></para>
- </listitem>
- </samba:parameter>
+ <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">unix charset = UTF8</command></para>
+
+ <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">unix charset = ASCII</command></para>
+</listitem>
+</samba:parameter>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/workgroup.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/workgroup.xml
index 71ea89d202..65300bca58 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/workgroup.xml
+++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/base/workgroup.xml
@@ -1,11 +1,16 @@
-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="WORKGROUP"/>workgroup (G)</term>
- <listitem><para>This controls what workgroup your server will
- appear to be in when queried by clients. Note that this parameter
- also controls the Domain name used with the <link linkend="SECURITYEQUALSDOMAIN"><command moreinfo="none">security = domain</command></link>
- setting.</para>
+<samba:parameter name="workgroup"
+ context="G"
+ basic="1" advanced="1" wizard="1" developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+<listitem>
+ <para>This controls what workgroup your server will
+ appear to be in when queried by clients. Note that this parameter
+ also controls the Domain name used with
+ the <link linkend="SECURITYEQUALSDOMAIN"><command moreinfo="none">security = domain</command></link>
+ setting.</para>
- <para>Default: <emphasis>set at compile time to WORKGROUP</emphasis></para>
- <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">workgroup = MYGROUP</command></para>
- </listitem>
- </samba:parameter>
+ <para>Default: <emphasis>set at compile time to WORKGROUP</emphasis></para>
+
+ <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">workgroup = MYGROUP</command></para>
+</listitem>
+</samba:parameter>