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Diffstat (limited to 'docs/smbdotconf/protocol/nameresolveorder.xml')
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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/docs/smbdotconf/protocol/nameresolveorder.xml b/docs/smbdotconf/protocol/nameresolveorder.xml index d8bbb39589..9b1ad075b1 100644 --- a/docs/smbdotconf/protocol/nameresolveorder.xml +++ b/docs/smbdotconf/protocol/nameresolveorder.xml @@ -16,23 +16,23 @@ <itemizedlist> <listitem> - <para><constant>lmhosts</constant> : Lookup an IP - address in the Samba lmhosts file. If the line in lmhosts has - no name type attached to the NetBIOS name (see the <usmbconfoption - noescape="1" url="lmhosts.5.html">lmhosts(5)</usmbconfoption> for details) then - any name type matches for lookup.</para> + <para> + <constant>lmhosts</constant> : Lookup an IP address in the Samba lmhosts file. If the line in lmhosts has + no name type attached to the NetBIOS name (see the manpage for lmhosts for details) then + any name type matches for lookup. + </para> </listitem> <listitem> - <para><constant>host</constant> : Do a standard host - name to IP address resolution, using the system <filename moreinfo="none">/etc/hosts - </filename>, NIS, or DNS lookups. This method of name resolution - is operating system depended for instance on IRIX or Solaris this - may be controlled by the <filename moreinfo="none">/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename> - file. Note that this method is used only if the NetBIOS name - type being queried is the 0x20 (server) name type or 0x1c (domain controllers). - The latter case is only useful for active directory domains and results in a DNS - query for the SRV RR entry matching _ldap._tcp.domain.</para> + <para> + <constant>host</constant> : Do a standard host name to IP address resolution, using the system + <filename moreinfo="none">/etc/hosts </filename>, NIS, or DNS lookups. This method of name resolution is + operating system depended for instance on IRIX or Solaris this may be controlled by the <filename + moreinfo="none">/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename> file. Note that this method is used only if the NetBIOS name + type being queried is the 0x20 (server) name type or 0x1c (domain controllers). The latter case is only + useful for active directory domains and results in a DNS query for the SRV RR entry matching + _ldap._tcp.domain. + </para> </listitem> <listitem> |