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-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/dnsproxy.xml21
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winshook.xml43
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winspartners.xml14
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winsproxy.xml9
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winsserver.xml21
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winssupport.xml12
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diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/dnsproxy.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/dnsproxy.xml
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-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="DNSPROXY"/>dns proxy (G)</term>
- <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>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winshook.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winshook.xml
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-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="WINSHOOK"/>wins hook (G)</term>
- <listitem><para>When Samba is running as a WINS server this
- allows you to call an external program for all changes to the
- WINS database. The primary use for this option is to allow the
- dynamic update of external name resolution databases such as
- dynamic DNS.</para>
-
- <para>The wins hook parameter specifies the name of a script
- or executable that will be called as follows:</para>
-
- <para><command moreinfo="none">wins_hook operation name nametype ttl IP_list
- </command></para>
-
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para>The first argument is the operation and is one
- of &quot;add&quot;, &quot;delete&quot;, or &quot;refresh&quot;. In most cases the operation can
- be ignored as the rest of the parameters provide sufficient
- information. Note that &quot;refresh&quot; may sometimes be called when the
- name has not previously been added, in that case it should be treated
- as an add.</para></listitem>
-
- <listitem><para>The second argument is the NetBIOS name. If the
- name is not a legal name then the wins hook is not called.
- Legal names contain only letters, digits, hyphens, underscores
- and periods.</para></listitem>
-
- <listitem><para>The third argument is the NetBIOS name
- type as a 2 digit hexadecimal number. </para></listitem>
-
- <listitem><para>The fourth argument is the TTL (time to live)
- for the name in seconds.</para></listitem>
-
- <listitem><para>The fifth and subsequent arguments are the IP
- addresses currently registered for that name. If this list is
- empty then the name should be deleted.</para></listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
-
- <para>An example script that calls the BIND dynamic DNS update
- program <command moreinfo="none">nsupdate</command> is provided in the examples
- directory of the Samba source code. </para>
- </listitem>
- </samba:parameter>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winspartners.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winspartners.xml
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-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="WINSPARTNERS"/>wins partners (G)</term>
- <listitem><para>A space separated list of partners' IP addresses for
- WINS replication. WINS partners are always defined as push/pull
- partners as defining only one way WINS replication is unreliable.
- WINS replication is currently experimental and unreliable between
- samba servers.
- </para>
-
- <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">wins partners = </command></para>
-
- <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">wins partners = 192.168.0.1 172.16.1.2</command></para>
- </listitem>
- </samba:parameter>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winsproxy.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winsproxy.xml
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-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="WINSPROXY"/>wins proxy (G)</term>
- <listitem><para>This is a boolean that controls if <ulink url="nmbd.8.html">nmbd(8)</ulink> will respond to broadcast name
- queries on behalf of other hosts. You may need to set this
- to <constant>yes</constant> for some older clients.</para>
-
- <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">wins proxy = no</command></para>
- </listitem>
- </samba:parameter>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winsserver.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winsserver.xml
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-<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>
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winssupport.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/wins/winssupport.xml
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-<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
- <term><anchor id="WINSSUPPORT"/>wins support (G)</term>
- <listitem><para>This boolean controls if the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmbd</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> process in Samba will act as a WINS server. You should
- not set this to <constant>yes</constant> unless you have a multi-subnetted network and
- you wish a particular <command moreinfo="none">nmbd</command> to be your WINS server.
- Note that you should <emphasis>NEVER</emphasis> set this to <constant>yes</constant>
- on more than one machine in your network.</para>
-
- <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">wins support = no</command></para>
- </listitem>
- </samba:parameter>