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@@ -91,20 +91,27 @@ using the system /etc/hosts, 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 em(/etc/nsswitch.conf) file).
-it() bf(wins) : Query a name with the IP address listed in the bf(wins
-server) parameter in the smb.conf file. If no WINS server has been
-specified this method will be ignored.
+it() bf(wins) : Query a name with the IP address listed in the url(bf(wins
+server))(smb.conf.5.html#wins server) parameter in the smb.conf file. If
+no WINS server has been specified this method will be ignored.
it() bf(bcast) : Do a broadcast on each of the known local interfaces
-listed in the bf(interfaces) parameter in the smb.conf file. This is
-the least reliable of the name resolution methods as it depends on the
-target host being on a locally connected subnet. To specify a
-particular broadcast address the bf(-B) option may be used.
+listed in the url(bf(interfaces))(smb.conf.5.html#interfaces) parameter
+in the smb.conf file. This is the least reliable of the name resolution
+methods as it depends on the target host being on a locally connected
+subnet. To specify a particular broadcast address the bf(-B) option
+may be used.
endit()
+If this parameter is not set then the name resolver order defined
+in the url(bf(smb.conf))(smb.conf.5.html) file parameter
+url((bf(name resolve order))(smb.conf.5.html#name resolve order)
+will be used.
+
The default order is lmhosts, host, wins, bcast and without this
-parameter the name resolution methods will be attempted in this order.
+parameter or any entry in the url(bf(smb.conf))(smb.conf.5.html)
+file the name resolution methods will be attempted in this order.
dit(bf(-M NetBIOS name)) This options allows you to send messages,
using the "WinPopup" protocol, to another computer. Once a connection
@@ -153,7 +160,7 @@ machine's hostname (in uppercase) as its NetBIOS name. This parameter
allows you to override the host name and use whatever NetBIOS name you
wish.
-label(minus_d)
+label(minusd)
dit(bf(-d debuglevel)) debuglevel is an integer from 0 to 10, or the
letter 'A'.
@@ -313,7 +320,7 @@ dit(bf(-W WORKGROUP)) Override the default workgroup specified in
smb.conf for this connection. This may be needed to connect to some
servers.
-label(minus_T) dit(bf(-T tar options)) smbclient may be used to create
+label(minusT) dit(bf(-T tar options)) smbclient may be used to create
bf(tar (1)) compatible backups of all the files on an SMB/CIFS
share. The secondary tar flags that can be given to this option are :
@@ -606,7 +613,7 @@ label(rmdir) dit(bf(rmdir <directory name>)) Remove the specified
directory (user access privileges permitting) from the server.
label(tar) dit(bf(tar <c|x>[IXbgNa])) Performs a tar operation - see
-the url(bf(-T))(smbclient.1.html#minus_T) command line option
+the url(bf(-T))(smbclient.1.html#minusT) command line option
above. Behaviour may be affected by the link(bf(tarmode))(tarmode)
command (see below). Using g (incremental) and N (newer) will affect
tarmode settings. Note that using the "-" option with tar x may not