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diff --git a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 b/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 index a9cf133c8d..a5330e50b6 100644 --- a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 +++ b/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ .\" <http://shell.ipoline.com/~elmert/comp/docbook2X/> .\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches, .\" etc. to Steve Cheng <steve@ggi-project.org>. -.TH "SMB.CONF" "5" "26 November 2002" "" "" +.TH "SMB.CONF" "5" "29 December 2002" "" "" .SH NAME smb.conf \- The configuration file for the Samba suite .SH "SYNOPSIS" @@ -1271,6 +1271,9 @@ each parameter for details. Note that some are synonyms. \fImin print space\fR .TP 0.2i \(bu +\fImsdfs proxy\fR +.TP 0.2i +\(bu \fImsdfs root\fR .TP 0.2i \(bu @@ -4497,14 +4500,29 @@ is 6 hours (21600 seconds). Default: \fBmin wins ttl = 21600\fR .TP +\fBmsdfs proxy (S)\fR +This parameter indicates that the share is a +stand-in for another CIFS share whose location is specified by +the value of the parameter. When clients attempt to connect to +this share, they are redirected to the proxied share using +the SMB-Dfs protocol. + +Only Dfs roots can act as proxy shares. Take a look at the +\fImsdfs root\fR +and +\fIhost msdfs\fR +options to find out how to set up a Dfs root share. + +Example: \fBmsdfs proxy = \\otherserver\\someshare\fR +.TP \fBmsdfs root (S)\fR This boolean parameter is only available if Samba is configured and compiled with the \fB --with-msdfs\fR option. If set to yes, Samba treats the share as a Dfs root and allows clients to browse the distributed file system tree rooted at the share directory. Dfs links are specified in the share directory by symbolic -links of the form \fImsdfs:serverA\\shareA,serverB\\shareB -\fR and so on. For more information on setting up a Dfs tree +links of the form \fImsdfs:serverA\\shareA,serverB\\shareB\fR +and so on. For more information on setting up a Dfs tree on Samba, refer to msdfs_setup.html |