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diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/browse/preferredmaster.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/browse/preferredmaster.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 53934fdb78..0000000000 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/browse/preferredmaster.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,25 +0,0 @@ -<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> - <term><anchor id="PREFERREDMASTER"/>preferred master (G)</term> - <listitem><para>This boolean parameter controls if <ulink url="nmbd.8.html">nmbd(8)</ulink> is a preferred master browser - for its workgroup.</para> - - <para>If this is set to <constant>yes</constant>, on startup, <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> - will force an election, and it will have a slight advantage in - winning the election. It is recommended that this parameter is - used in conjunction with <command moreinfo="none"><link linkend="DOMAINMASTER"><parameter moreinfo="none"> - domain master</parameter></link> = yes</command>, so that <command moreinfo="none"> - nmbd</command> can guarantee becoming a domain master.</para> - - <para>Use this option with caution, because if there are several - hosts (whether Samba servers, Windows 95 or NT) that are preferred - master browsers on the same subnet, they will each periodically - and continuously attempt to become the local master browser. - This will result in unnecessary broadcast traffic and reduced browsing - capabilities.</para> - - <para>See also <link linkend="OSLEVEL"><parameter moreinfo="none">os level</parameter> - </link>.</para> - - <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">preferred master = auto</command></para> - </listitem> - </samba:parameter> |