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-.TH "LMHOSTS" 5 "" "" ""
+.\" This manpage has been automatically generated by docbook2man
+.\" from a DocBook document. This tool can be found at:
+.\" <http://shell.ipoline.com/~elmert/comp/docbook2X/>
+.\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches,
+.\" etc. to Steve Cheng <steve@ggi-project.org>.
+.TH "LMHOSTS" "5" "04 March 2003" "" ""
.SH NAME
lmhosts \- The Samba NetBIOS hosts file
-.SH "SYNOPSIS"
-
+.SH SYNOPSIS
.PP
-\fIlmhosts\fR is the \fBSamba\fR(7) NetBIOS name to IP address mapping file\&.
-
+\fIlmhosts\fR is the Samba NetBIOS name to IP address mapping file.
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
-
.PP
-This file is part of the \fBSamba\fR(7) suite\&.
-
+This file is part of the Samba suite.
.PP
-\fIlmhosts\fR is the \fBSamba \fR NetBIOS name to IP address mapping file\&. It is very similar to the \fI/etc/hosts\fR file format, except that the hostname component must correspond to the NetBIOS naming format\&.
-
+\fIlmhosts\fR is the \fBSamba
+\fR NetBIOS name to IP address mapping file. It
+is very similar to the \fI/etc/hosts\fR file
+format, except that the hostname component must correspond
+to the NetBIOS naming format.
.SH "FILE FORMAT"
-
.PP
-It is an ASCII file containing one line for NetBIOS name\&. The two fields on each line are separated from each other by white space\&. Any entry beginning with '#' is ignored\&. Each line in the lmhosts file contains the following information:
-
-.TP 3
+It is an ASCII file containing one line for NetBIOS name.
+The two fields on each line are separated from each other by
+white space. Any entry beginning with '#' is ignored. Each line
+in the lmhosts file contains the following information :
+.TP 0.2i
\(bu
-IP Address - in dotted decimal format\&.
-
-.TP
+IP Address - in dotted decimal format.
+.TP 0.2i
\(bu
-NetBIOS Name - This name format is a maximum fifteen character host name, with an optional trailing '#' character followed by the NetBIOS name type as two hexadecimal digits\&.
-
-
-If the trailing '#' is omitted then the given IP address will be returned for all names that match the given name, whatever the NetBIOS name type in the lookup\&.
-
-.LP
-
+NetBIOS Name - This name format is a
+maximum fifteen character host name, with an optional
+trailing '#' character followed by the NetBIOS name type
+as two hexadecimal digits.
+
+If the trailing '#' is omitted then the given IP
+address will be returned for all names that match the given
+name, whatever the NetBIOS name type in the lookup.
+.PP
+An example follows :
.PP
-An example follows:
-.nf
+.nf
#
-# Sample Samba lmhosts file\&.
+# Sample Samba lmhosts file.
#
-192\&.9\&.200\&.1 TESTPC
-192\&.9\&.200\&.20 NTSERVER#20
-192\&.9\&.200\&.21 SAMBASERVER
- .fi
-
+192.9.200.1 TESTPC
+192.9.200.20 NTSERVER#20
+192.9.200.21 SAMBASERVER
+
+.fi
.PP
-Contains three IP to NetBIOS name mappings\&. The first and third will be returned for any queries for the names "TESTPC" and "SAMBASERVER" respectively, whatever the type component of the NetBIOS name requested\&.
-
+Contains three IP to NetBIOS name mappings. The first
+and third will be returned for any queries for the names "TESTPC"
+and "SAMBASERVER" respectively, whatever the type component of
+the NetBIOS name requested.
.PP
-The second mapping will be returned only when the "0x20" name type for a name "NTSERVER" is queried\&. Any other name type will not be resolved\&.
-
+The second mapping will be returned only when the "0x20" name
+type for a name "NTSERVER" is queried. Any other name type will not
+be resolved.
.PP
-The default location of the \fIlmhosts\fR file is in the same directory as the \fBsmb.conf\fR(5) file\&.
-
+The default location of the \fIlmhosts\fR file
+is in the same directory as the
+smb.conf(5)> file.
.SH "VERSION"
-
.PP
-This man page is correct for version 3\&.0 of the Samba suite\&.
-
+This man page is correct for version 2.2 of
+the Samba suite.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
-
.PP
-\fBsmbclient\fR(1), \fBsmb.conf\fR(5), and \fBsmbpasswd\fR(8)
-
+\fBsmbclient(1)
+\fR and \fB smbpasswd(8)\fR
.SH "AUTHOR"
-
.PP
-The original Samba software and related utilities were created by Andrew Tridgell\&. Samba is now developed by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar to the way the Linux kernel is developed\&.
-
+The original Samba software and related utilities
+were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed
+by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar
+to the way the Linux kernel is developed.
.PP
-The original Samba man pages were written by Karl Auer\&. The man page sources were converted to YODL format (another excellent piece of Open Source software, available atftp://ftp\&.icce\&.rug\&.nl/pub/unix/) and updated for the Samba 2\&.0 release by Jeremy Allison\&. The conversion to DocBook for Samba 2\&.2 was done by Gerald Carter\&. The conversion to DocBook XML 4\&.2 was done by Alexander Bokovoy\&.
-
+The original Samba man pages were written by Karl Auer.
+The man page sources were converted to YODL format (another
+excellent piece of Open Source software, available at
+ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/ <URL:ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/>) and updated for the Samba 2.0
+release by Jeremy Allison. The conversion to DocBook for
+Samba 2.2 was done by Gerald Carter