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@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ A simple lmhosts file might be:
#
# first put ourselves in workgroup MYGROUP using
# our own net address
-0.0.0.0 MYGROUP G
+0.0.0.0 MYGROUP 255.255.255.0 G
Note in the above that I overrode what workgroup Samba is in using the
G flag. Also note that the 0.0.0.0 address is used, which will be
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ the network which has a broadcast of 192.0.3.255 then this entry would
do the trick:
# put ourselves in the STAFF workgroup on the other subnet
-192.0.3.255 STAFF G
+192.0.3.255 STAFF 255.255.255.0 G
Notice the G at the end! It is very important you include this as this
entry without the G could cause a broadcast storm!
@@ -142,4 +142,12 @@ the -B option. This only works if your network setup listens on both
0s and 1s based broadcasts. The -B option can only control what
address it sends to, not what it listens on.
+MULTIPLE INTERFACES
+===================
+
+Samba now supports machines with multiple network interfaces. If you
+have multiple interfaces then you will need to use the "interfaces"
+option in smb.conf to configure them. See smb.conf(5) for details.
+
+