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+<samba:parameter name="max connections"
+ context="S"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+<listitem>
+ <para>This option allows the number of simultaneous connections to a service to be limited.
+ If <parameter moreinfo="none">max connections</parameter> is greater than 0 then connections
+ will be refused if this number of connections to the service are already open. A value
+ of zero mean an unlimited number of connections may be made.</para>
+
+ <para>Record lock files are used to implement this feature. The lock files will be stored in
+ the directory specified by the <link linkend="LOCKDIRECTORY">
+ <parameter moreinfo="none">lock directory</parameter></link> option.</para>
+
+ <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">max connections = 0</command></para>
+
+ <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">max connections = 10</command></para>
+</listitem>
+</samba:parameter>