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diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winsserver.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winsserver.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ba49f687f6 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winsserver.xml @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> + <term><anchor id="WINSSERVER"/>wins server (G)</term> + <listitem><para>This specifies the IP address (or DNS name: IP + address for preference) of the WINS server that <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmbd</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> should register with. If you have a WINS server on + your network then you should set this to the WINS server's IP.</para> + + <para>You should point this at your WINS server if you have a + multi-subnetted network.</para> + + <para><emphasis>NOTE</emphasis>. You need to set up Samba to point + to a WINS server if you have multiple subnets and wish cross-subnet + browsing to work correctly.</para> + + <para>See the documentation file <ulink url="improved-browsing.html">BROWSING</ulink> + in the docs/ directory of your Samba source distribution.</para> + + <para>Default: <emphasis>not enabled</emphasis></para> + <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">wins server = 192.9.200.1</command></para> + </listitem> + </samba:parameter> |