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-.\" 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" "19 april 2003" "" ""
-
+.\"Generated by db2man.xsl. Don't modify this, modify the source.
+.de Sh \" Subsection
+.br
+.if t .Sp
+.ne 5
+.PP
+\fB\\$1\fR
+.PP
+..
+.de Sp \" Vertical space (when we can't use .PP)
+.if t .sp .5v
+.if n .sp
+..
+.de Ip \" List item
+.br
+.ie \\n(.$>=3 .ne \\$3
+.el .ne 3
+.IP "\\$1" \\$2
+..
+.TH "LMHOSTS" 5 "" "" ""
.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 \fBSamba\fR(7) 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 \fBSamba\fR(7) 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 0.2i
+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
\(bu
-IP Address - in dotted decimal format.
-.TP 0.2i
+IP Address - in dotted decimal format\&.
+
+.TP
\(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.
+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
+
.PP
An example follows:
-
.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 \fBsmb.conf\fR(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 3\&.0 of the Samba suite\&.
+
.SH "SEE ALSO"
+
.PP
-\fBsmbclient\fR(1), \fBsmb.conf\fR(5), and \fBsmbpasswd\fR(8)
+\fBsmbclient\fR(1), \fBsmb.conf\fR(5), and \fBsmbpasswd\fR(8)
+
.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 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. 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 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\&.
+