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+<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+ <term><anchor id="MAXSMBDPROCESSES"/>max smbd processes (G)</term>
+ <listitem><para>This parameter limits the maximum number of
+ <ulink url="smbd.8.html"><command moreinfo="none">smbd(8)</command></ulink>
+ processes concurrently running on a system and is intended
+ as a stopgap to prevent degrading service to clients in the event
+ that the server has insufficient resources to handle more than this
+ number of connections. Remember that under normal operating
+ conditions, each user will have an <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> associated with him or her
+ to handle connections to all shares from a given host.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">max smbd processes = 0</command> ## no limit</para>
+ <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">max smbd processes = 1000</command></para>
+ </listitem>
+ </samba:parameter>