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diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/browse/localmaster.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/browse/localmaster.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..dffbd3cb19 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/browse/localmaster.xml @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> + <term><anchor id="LOCALMASTER"/>local master (G)</term> + <listitem><para>This option allows <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmbd</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> to try and become a local master browser + on a subnet. If set to <constant>no</constant> then <command moreinfo="none"> + nmbd</command> will not attempt to become a local master browser + on a subnet and will also lose in all browsing elections. By + default this value is set to <constant>yes</constant>. Setting this value to <constant>yes</constant> doesn't + mean that Samba will <emphasis>become</emphasis> the local master + browser on a subnet, just that <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> will <emphasis> + participate</emphasis> in elections for local master browser.</para> + + <para>Setting this value to <constant>no</constant> will cause <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> + <emphasis>never</emphasis> to become a local master browser.</para> + + <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">local master = yes</command></para> + </listitem> + </samba:parameter> |