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@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ configuration details required by the server. The
information in this file includes server-specific
information such as what printcap file to use, as well
as descriptions of all the services that the server is
-to provide. See <a href="smb.conf.5.html" target="_top"><tt class="filename">
-smb.conf(5)</tt></a> for more information.
+to provide. See <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt> for more information.
The default configuration file name is determined at
compile time.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-d|--debug=debuglevel</span></dt><dd><p><i class="replaceable"><tt>debuglevel</tt></i> is an integer
from 0 to 10. The default value if this parameter is
@@ -69,9 +68,8 @@ amounts of log data, and should only be used when
investigating a problem. Levels above 3 are designed for
use only by developers and generate HUGE amounts of log
data, most of which is extremely cryptic.</p><p>Note that specifying this parameter here will
-override the <a href="smb.conf.5.html#loglevel" target="_top">log
-level</a> parameter in the <a href="smb.conf.5.html" target="_top">
-<tt class="filename">smb.conf(5)</tt></a> file.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-l|--logfile=logbasename</span></dt><dd><p>File name for log/debug files. The extension
+override the <a class="indexterm" name="id2796921"></a><i class="parameter"><tt>log level</tt></i> parameter
+in the <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt> file.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-l|--logfile=logbasename</span></dt><dd><p>File name for log/debug files. The extension
<tt class="constant">&quot;.client&quot;</tt> will be appended. The log file is
never removed by the client.
</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-h|--help</span></dt><dd><p>Print a summary of command line options.
@@ -82,7 +80,8 @@ never removed by the client.
file will be created for informational and debug
messages from the running server. The log
file generated is never removed by the server although
- its size may be controlled by the <a href="smb.conf.5.html#maxlogsize" target="_top"><i class="parameter"><tt>max log size</tt></i></a>
+ its size may be controlled by the
+ <a class="indexterm" name="id2797022"></a><i class="parameter"><tt>max log size</tt></i>
option in the <a href="smb.conf.5.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smb.conf</span>(5)</span></a> file. <span class="emphasis"><em>Beware:</em></span>
If the directory specified does not exist, <b class="command">smbd</b>
will log to the default debug log location defined at compile time.
@@ -104,18 +103,15 @@ never removed by the client.
in the above situation.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>FILES</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term"><tt class="filename">/etc/inetd.conf</tt></span></dt><dd><p>If the server is to be run by the
<b class="command">inetd</b> meta-daemon, this file
must contain suitable startup information for the
- meta-daemon. See the <a href="install.html" target="_top">&quot;How to Install and Test SAMBA&quot;</a>
- document for details.
+ meta-daemon.
</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><tt class="filename">/etc/rc</tt></span></dt><dd><p>or whatever initialization script your
system uses).</p><p>If running the server as a daemon at startup,
this file will need to contain an appropriate startup
- sequence for the server. See the <a href="install.html" target="_top">&quot;How to Install and Test SAMBA&quot;</a>
- document for details.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><tt class="filename">/etc/services</tt></span></dt><dd><p>If running the server via the
+ sequence for the server. </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><tt class="filename">/etc/services</tt></span></dt><dd><p>If running the server via the
meta-daemon <b class="command">inetd</b>, this file
must contain a mapping of service name (e.g., netbios-ssn)
to service port (e.g., 139) and protocol type (e.g., tcp).
- See the <a href="install.html" target="_top">&quot;How to Install and Test SAMBA&quot;</a>
- document for details.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><tt class="filename">/usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf</tt></span></dt><dd><p>This is the default location of the <a href="smb.conf.5.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smb.conf</span>(5)</span></a> server configuration file. Other common places that systems
+ </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><tt class="filename">/usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf</tt></span></dt><dd><p>This is the default location of the <a href="smb.conf.5.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smb.conf</span>(5)</span></a> server configuration file. Other common places that systems
install this file are <tt class="filename">/usr/samba/lib/smb.conf</tt>
and <tt class="filename">/etc/samba/smb.conf</tt>.</p><p>This file describes all the services the server
is to make available to clients. See <a href="smb.conf.5.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smb.conf</span>(5)</span></a> for more information.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>LIMITATIONS</h2><p>On some systems <b class="command">smbd</b> cannot change uid back
@@ -131,8 +127,7 @@ never removed by the client.
is not specific to the server, however.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>PAM INTERACTION</h2><p>Samba uses PAM for authentication (when presented with a plaintext
password), for account checking (is this account disabled?) and for
session management. The degree too which samba supports PAM is restricted
- by the limitations of the SMB protocol and the <a href="smb.conf.5.html#OBEYPAMRESRICTIONS" target="_top"><i class="parameter"><tt>obey
- pam restricions</tt></i></a> <a href="smb.conf.5.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smb.conf</span>(5)</span></a> paramater. When this is set, the following restrictions apply:
+ by the limitations of the SMB protocol and the <a class="indexterm" name="id2797347"></a><i class="parameter"><tt>obey pam restrictions</tt></i> <a href="smb.conf.5.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smb.conf</span>(5)</span></a> paramater. When this is set, the following restrictions apply:
</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul type="disc"><li><p><span class="emphasis"><em>Account Validation</em></span>: All accesses to a
samba server are checked
against PAM to see if the account is vaild, not disabled and is permitted to