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diff --git a/docs/htmldocs/improved-browsing.html b/docs/htmldocs/improved-browsing.html index 5fa18c113c..3817bbece8 100644 --- a/docs/htmldocs/improved-browsing.html +++ b/docs/htmldocs/improved-browsing.html @@ -74,14 +74,14 @@ CLASS="CHAPTER" ><A NAME="IMPROVED-BROWSING" ></A ->Chapter 22. Improved browsing in samba</H1 +>Chapter 23. Improved browsing in samba</H1 ><DIV CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN3695" ->22.1. Overview of browsing</A +NAME="AEN3804" +>23.1. Overview of browsing</A ></H1 ><P >SMB networking provides a mechanism by which clients can access a list @@ -112,12 +112,18 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN3701" ->22.2. Browsing support in samba</A +NAME="AEN3810" +>23.2. Browsing support in samba</A ></H1 ><P ->Samba facilitates browsing. The browsing is supported by nmbd -and is also controlled by options in the smb.conf file (see smb.conf(5)). +>Samba facilitates browsing. The browsing is supported by <SPAN +CLASS="APPLICATION" +>nmbd</SPAN +> +and is also controlled by options in the <TT +CLASS="FILENAME" +>smb.conf</TT +> file. Samba can act as a local browse master for a workgroup and the ability for samba to support domain logons and scripts is now available.</P ><P @@ -192,8 +198,8 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN3714" ->22.3. Problem resolution</A +NAME="AEN3825" +>23.3. Problem resolution</A ></H1 ><P >If something doesn't work then hopefully the log.nmb file will help @@ -234,15 +240,18 @@ server resources.</I ><P >The other big problem people have is that their broadcast address, netmask or IP address is wrong (specified with the "interfaces" option -in smb.conf)</P +in <TT +CLASS="FILENAME" +>smb.conf</TT +>)</P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN3725" ->22.4. Browsing across subnets</A +NAME="AEN3837" +>23.4. Browsing across subnets</A ></H1 ><P >Since the release of Samba 1.9.17(alpha1) Samba has been @@ -266,14 +275,17 @@ another subnet without using a WINS server.</P be they Windows 95, Windows NT, or Samba servers must have the IP address of a WINS server given to them by a DHCP server, or by manual configuration (for Win95 and WinNT, this is in the TCP/IP Properties, under Network -settings) for Samba this is in the smb.conf file.</P +settings) for Samba this is in the <TT +CLASS="FILENAME" +>smb.conf</TT +> file.</P ><DIV CLASS="SECT2" ><H2 CLASS="SECT2" ><A -NAME="AEN3730" ->22.4.1. How does cross subnet browsing work ?</A +NAME="AEN3843" +>23.4.1. How does cross subnet browsing work ?</A ></H2 ><P >Cross subnet browsing is a complicated dance, containing multiple @@ -483,13 +495,16 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN3765" ->22.5. Setting up a WINS server</A +NAME="AEN3878" +>23.5. Setting up a WINS server</A ></H1 ><P >Either a Samba machine or a Windows NT Server machine may be set up as a WINS server. To set a Samba machine to be a WINS server you must -add the following option to the smb.conf file on the selected machine : +add the following option to the <TT +CLASS="FILENAME" +>smb.conf</TT +> file on the selected machine : in the [globals] section add the line </P ><P ><B @@ -536,7 +551,10 @@ the Samba machine IP address in the "Primary WINS Server" field of the "Control Panel->Network->Protocols->TCP->WINS Server" dialogs in Windows 95 or Windows NT. To tell a Samba server the IP address of the WINS server add the following line to the [global] section of -all smb.conf files :</P +all <TT +CLASS="FILENAME" +>smb.conf</TT +> files :</P ><P ><B CLASS="COMMAND" @@ -546,7 +564,10 @@ CLASS="COMMAND" >where >name or IP address< is either the DNS name of the WINS server machine or its IP address.</P ><P ->Note that this line MUST NOT BE SET in the smb.conf file of the Samba +>Note that this line MUST NOT BE SET in the <TT +CLASS="FILENAME" +>smb.conf</TT +> file of the Samba server acting as the WINS server itself. If you set both the <B CLASS="COMMAND" @@ -569,8 +590,8 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN3785" ->22.6. Setting up Browsing in a WORKGROUP</A +NAME="AEN3901" +>23.6. Setting up Browsing in a WORKGROUP</A ></H1 ><P >To set up cross subnet browsing on a network containing machines @@ -588,7 +609,10 @@ cross subnet browsing possible for a workgroup.</P >In an WORKGROUP environment the domain master browser must be a Samba server, and there must only be one domain master browser per workgroup name. To set up a Samba server as a domain master browser, -set the following option in the [global] section of the smb.conf file :</P +set the following option in the [global] section of the <TT +CLASS="FILENAME" +>smb.conf</TT +> file :</P ><P ><B CLASS="COMMAND" @@ -597,7 +621,10 @@ CLASS="COMMAND" ><P >The domain master browser should also preferrably be the local master browser for its own subnet. In order to achieve this set the following -options in the [global] section of the smb.conf file :</P +options in the [global] section of the <TT +CLASS="FILENAME" +>smb.conf</TT +> file :</P ><P ><PRE CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING" @@ -617,7 +644,10 @@ able to do this, as will Windows 9x machines (although these tend to get rebooted more often, so it's not such a good idea to use these). To make a Samba server a local master browser set the following options in the [global] section of the -smb.conf file :</P +<TT +CLASS="FILENAME" +>smb.conf</TT +> file :</P ><P ><PRE CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING" @@ -670,8 +700,8 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN3808" ->22.7. Setting up Browsing in a DOMAIN</A +NAME="AEN3927" +>23.7. Setting up Browsing in a DOMAIN</A ></H1 ><P >If you are adding Samba servers to a Windows NT Domain then @@ -745,7 +775,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" CLASS="SECT1" ><A NAME="BROWSE-FORCE-MASTER" ->22.8. Forcing samba to be the master</A +>23.8. Forcing samba to be the master</A ></H1 ><P >Who becomes the <B @@ -819,8 +849,8 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN3843" ->22.9. Making samba the domain master</A +NAME="AEN3962" +>23.9. Making samba the domain master</A ></H1 ><P >The domain master is responsible for collating the browse lists of @@ -904,8 +934,8 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN3865" ->22.10. Note about broadcast addresses</A +NAME="AEN3984" +>23.10. Note about broadcast addresses</A ></H1 ><P >If your network uses a "0" based broadcast address (for example if it @@ -918,8 +948,8 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN3868" ->22.11. Multiple interfaces</A +NAME="AEN3987" +>23.11. Multiple interfaces</A ></H1 ><P >Samba now supports machines with multiple network interfaces. If you @@ -927,10 +957,10 @@ have multiple interfaces then you will need to use the <B CLASS="COMMAND" >interfaces</B > -option in smb.conf to configure them. See <TT +option in <TT CLASS="FILENAME" ->smb.conf(5)</TT -> for details.</P +>smb.conf</TT +> to configure them. </P ></DIV ></DIV ><DIV |