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+<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+ <term><anchor id="MSDFSPROXY"/>msdfs proxy (S)</term>
+ <listitem><para>This parameter indicates that the share is a
+ stand-in for another CIFS share whose location is specified by
+ the value of the parameter. When clients attempt to connect to
+ this share, they are redirected to the proxied share using
+ the SMB-Dfs protocol.</para>
+ <para>Only Dfs roots can act as proxy shares. Take a look at the
+ <link linkend="MSDFSROOT"><parameter moreinfo="none">msdfs root</parameter></link>
+ and
+ <link linkend="HOSTMSDFS"><parameter moreinfo="none">host msdfs</parameter></link>
+ options to find out how to set up a Dfs root share.</para>
+ <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">msdfs proxy = \\\\otherserver\\someshare</command></para>
+ </listitem>
+ </samba:parameter>