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+<samba:parameter name="homedir map"
+ context="G"
+ type="string"
+ advanced="1" developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+ <description>
+ <para>If<link linkend="NISHOMEDIR"><parameter moreinfo="none">nis homedir
+ </parameter></link> is <constant>yes</constant>, and <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> is also acting
+ as a Win95/98 <parameter moreinfo="none">logon server</parameter> then this parameter
+ specifies the NIS (or YP) map from which the server for the user's
+ home directory should be extracted. At present, only the Sun
+ auto.home map format is understood. The form of the map is:</para>
+
+ <para><command moreinfo="none">username server:/some/file/system</command></para>
+
+ <para>and the program will extract the servername from before
+ the first ':'. There should probably be a better parsing system
+ that copes with different map formats and also Amd (another
+ automounter) maps.</para>
+
+ <note><para>A working NIS client is required on
+ the system for this option to work.</para></note>
+</description>
+<related>nis homedir</related>
+<related>domain logons</related>
+
+<value type="default"></value>
+<value type="example">amd.homedir</value>
+</samba:parameter>