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diff --git a/docs/smbdotconf/security/usernamemap.xml b/docs/smbdotconf/security/usernamemap.xml
index 7b939f6956..c30e2327c5 100644
--- a/docs/smbdotconf/security/usernamemap.xml
+++ b/docs/smbdotconf/security/usernamemap.xml
@@ -76,15 +76,17 @@
guest = *
</programlisting></para>
- <para>Note that the remapping is applied to all occurrences
+ <para>
+ Note that the remapping is applied to all occurrences
of usernames. Thus if you connect to \\server\fred and <constant>
fred</constant> is remapped to <constant>mary</constant> then you
will actually be connecting to \\server\mary and will need to
supply a password suitable for <constant>mary</constant> not
<constant>fred</constant>. The only exception to this is the
- username passed to the <smbconfoption name="password server"/> (if you have one). The password
- server will receive whatever username the client supplies without
- modification.</para>
+ username passed to the <smbconfoption name="password server"/>
+ (if you have one). The password server will receive whatever
+ username the client supplies without modification.
+ </para>
<para>Also note that no reverse mapping is done. The main effect
this has is with printing. Users who have been mapped may have
@@ -117,12 +119,12 @@ guest = *
after the user has been successfully authenticated.
</para>
- <para>
- An example of use is:
-<screen>
+ <para>
+ An example of use is:
+<programlisting>
username map = /usr/local/samba/lib/users.map
-</screen>
- </para>
+</programlisting>
+ </para>
</description>
<value type="default"><comment>no username map</comment></value>