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-<samba:parameter name="dns proxy"
- context="G"
- advanced="1" developer="1"
- xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
-<listitem>
- <para>Specifies that <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmbd</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> when acting as a WINS server and
- finding that a NetBIOS name has not been registered, should treat the
- NetBIOS name word-for-word as a DNS name and do a lookup with the DNS server
- for that name on behalf of the name-querying client.</para>
-
- <para>Note that the maximum length for a NetBIOS name is 15
- characters, so the DNS name (or DNS alias) can likewise only be
- 15 characters, maximum.</para>
-
- <para><command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> spawns a second copy of itself to do the
- DNS name lookup requests, as doing a name lookup is a blocking
- action.</para>
-
- <para>See also the parameter <link linkend="WINSSUPPORT"><parameter moreinfo="none">
- wins support</parameter></link>.</para>
-
- <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">dns proxy = yes</command></para>
-</listitem>
-</samba:parameter>