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diff --git a/docs/yodldocs/nmbd.8.yo b/docs/yodldocs/nmbd.8.yo index 42fb0b3876..f241af1d0e 100644 --- a/docs/yodldocs/nmbd.8.yo +++ b/docs/yodldocs/nmbd.8.yo @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ naming services to clients) label(SYNOPSIS) manpagesynopsis() -bf(nmbd) [-D] [-o] [-a] [-H lmhosts file] [-d debuglevel] [-l log file basename] [-n primary NetBIOS name] [-p port number] [-s configuration file] [-i NetBIOS scope] [-h] +bf(nmbd) [link(-D)(minusD)] [link(-o)(minuso)] [link(-a)(minusa)] [link(-H lmhosts file)(minusH)] [link(-d debuglevel)(minusd)] [link(-l log file basename)(minusl)] [link(-n primary NetBIOS name)(minusn)] [link(-p port number)(minusp)] [link(-s configuration file)(minuss)] [link(-i NetBIOS scope)(minusi)] [link(-h)(minush)] label(DESCRIPTION) manpagedescription() @@ -49,19 +49,23 @@ manpageoptions() startdit() +label(minusD) dit(bf(-D)) If specified, this parameter causes the server to operate as a daemon. That is, it detaches itself and runs in the background, fielding requests on the appropriate port. By default, the server will NOT operate as a daemon. nmbd can also be operated from the inetd meta-daemon, although this is not recommended. +label(minusa) dit(bf(-a)) If this parameter is specified, each new connection will append log messages to the log file. This is the default. +label(minuso) dit(bf(-o)) If this parameter is specified, the log files will be overwritten when opened. By default, the log files will be appended to. +label(minusH) dit(bf(-H filename)) NetBIOS lmhosts file. The lmhosts file is a list of NetBIOS names to IP addresses that is @@ -77,6 +81,7 @@ build process. Common defaults are em(/usr/local/samba/lib/lmhosts), em(/usr/samba/lib/lmhosts) or em(/etc/lmhosts). See the bf(lmhosts (5)) man page for details on the contents of this file. +label(minusd) dit(bf(-d debuglevel)) debuglevel is an integer from 0 to 10. The default value if this parameter is not specified is zero. @@ -92,6 +97,11 @@ should only be used when investigating a problem. Levels above 3 are designed for use only by developers and generate HUGE amounts of log data, most of which is extremely cryptic. +Note that specifying this parameter here will override the url(bf(log +level))(smb.conf.5.html#loglevel) parameter in the url(bf(smb.conf +(5)))(smb.conf.5.html) file. + +label(minusl) dit(bf(-l logfile)) The bf(-l) parameter specifies a path and base filename into which operational data from the running nmbd server will be logged. The actual log file name is generated by appending the @@ -103,17 +113,20 @@ The default log file path is is compiled into Samba as part of the build process. Common defaults are em(/usr/local/samba/var/log.nmb), em(/usr/samba/var/log.nmb) or em(/var/log/log.nmb). +label(minusn) dit(bf(-n primary NetBIOS name)) This option allows you to override the NetBIOS name that Samba uses for itself. This is identical to setting the bf(NetBIOS name) parameter in the smb.conf file but will override the setting in the smb.conf file. +label(minusp) dit(bf(-p UDP port number)) UDP port number is a positive integer value. This option changes the default UDP port number (normally 137) that nmbd responds to name queries on. Don't use this option unless you are an expert, in which case you won't need help! +label(minuss) dit(bf(-s configuration file)) The default configuration file name is set at build time, typically as em(/usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf), but this may be changed when Samba is autoconfigured. @@ -121,6 +134,7 @@ this may be changed when Samba is autoconfigured. The file specified contains the configuration details required by the server. See bf(smb.conf (5)) for more information. +label(minusi) dit(bf(-i scope)) This specifies a NetBIOS scope that the server will use to communicate with when generating NetBIOS names. For details on the use of NetBIOS scopes, see rfc1001.txt and rfc1002.txt. NetBIOS scopes @@ -128,6 +142,7 @@ are em(very) rarely used, only set this parameter if you are the system administrator in charge of all the NetBIOS systems you communicate with. +label(minush) dit(bf(-h)) Prints the help information (usage) for nmbd. endit() |