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@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
.\" <http://shell.ipoline.com/~elmert/comp/docbook2X/>
.\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches,
.\" etc. to Steve Cheng <steve@ggi-project.org>.
-.TH "SWAT" "8" "05 November 2002" "" ""
+.TH "SWAT" "8" "28 January 2003" "" ""
+
.SH NAME
swat \- Samba Web Administration Tool
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -12,10 +13,10 @@ swat \- Samba Web Administration Tool
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
-This tool is part of the Samba suite.
+This tool is part of the \fBSamba\fR(7) suite.
.PP
\fBswat\fR allows a Samba administrator to
-configure the complex \fI smb.conf(5)\fR file via a Web browser. In addition,
+configure the complex \fBsmb.conf\fR(5) file via a Web browser. In addition,
a \fBswat\fR configuration page has help links
to all the configurable options in the \fIsmb.conf\fR file allowing an
administrator to easily look up the effects of any change.
@@ -26,8 +27,8 @@ administrator to easily look up the effects of any change.
\fB-s smb configuration file\fR
The default configuration file path is
determined at compile time. The file specified contains
-the configuration details required by the \fBsmbd
-\fR server. This is the file that \fBswat\fR will modify.
+the configuration details required by the \fBsmbd\fR(8) server. This is the file
+that \fBswat\fR will modify.
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.
@@ -106,26 +107,21 @@ This file must contain a mapping of service name
(e.g., tcp).
.TP
\fB\fI/usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf\fB\fR
-This is the default location of the \fIsmb.conf(5)
-\fR server configuration file that swat edits. Other
+This is the default location of the \fBsmb.conf\fR(5) server configuration file that swat edits. Other
common places that systems install this file are \fI /usr/samba/lib/smb.conf\fR and \fI/etc/smb.conf
\fR. This file describes all the services the server
is to make available to clients.
.SH "WARNINGS"
.PP
-\fBswat\fR will rewrite your \fIsmb.conf
-\fR file. It will rearrange the entries and delete all
+\fBswat\fR will rewrite your \fBsmb.conf\fR(5) file. It will rearrange the entries and delete all
comments, \fIinclude=\fR and \fIcopy=
\fR options. If you have a carefully crafted \fI smb.conf\fR then back it up or don't use swat!
.SH "VERSION"
.PP
-This man page is correct for version 2.2 of
-the Samba suite.
+This man page is correct for version 2.2 of the Samba suite.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
-\fBinetd(5)\fR,
-\fBsmbd(8)\fR
-smb.conf(5)
+\fBinetd(5)\fR, \fBsmbd\fR(8), \fBsmb.conf\fR(5)
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
The original Samba software and related utilities
@@ -135,7 +131,7 @@ 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
+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
+Samba 2.2 was done by Gerald Carter. The conversion to DocBook XML 4.2 for
+Samba 3.0 was done by Alexander Bokovoy.