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diff --git a/source3/nameelect.doc b/source3/nameelect.doc index b8e6b56ad9..c03f044541 100644 --- a/source3/nameelect.doc +++ b/source3/nameelect.doc @@ -180,10 +180,17 @@ if it is samba's workgroup, and it's a local interface, samba detects that it can participate in an election on that interface and potentially become a master browser or domain master. -if it's a remote subnet or not one of samba's workgroups, then -samba will force an election (which it is not obliged to do) and -will remove that workgroup and the servers contained in it from -its records. maybe this functionality isn't a good idea. +if it's a local subnet and not one of samba's workgroups, then +samba will force an election (which it is not obliged to do). +remove_workgroup() will be expected to remove all references +to this workgroup and the servers in it from the database. + +if it's a remote subnet and not one of samba's workgroups then +no election is forced, and remove_workgroup() will be expected +to remove all server entries from this workgroup _except_ those +added from the lmhosts file. if there are entries added from +the lmhosts file, then the workgroup entry will remain, +otherwise it too will be removed. /************************************************************************* |