From 7a959e81d42bdff1269589b7d17a12ab0b3243be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gerald Carter <jerry@samba.org>
Date: Wed, 8 May 2002 15:37:14 +0000
Subject: merging some changes from SAMBA_2_2 (This used to be commit
 e8ede079b5af4187573f1b8ed0d94b6f03cbbd22)

---
 docs/docbook/manpages/winbindd.8.sgml | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

(limited to 'docs/docbook/manpages/winbindd.8.sgml')

diff --git a/docs/docbook/manpages/winbindd.8.sgml b/docs/docbook/manpages/winbindd.8.sgml
index bd1dafa07e..0325f9bfe1 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/manpages/winbindd.8.sgml
+++ b/docs/docbook/manpages/winbindd.8.sgml
@@ -56,6 +56,15 @@
 	the winbindd service: </para>
 
 	<variablelist>
+		<varlistentry>
+		<term>hosts</term>
+		<listitem><para>User information traditionally stored in 
+		the <filename>hosts(5)</filename> file and used by 
+		<command>gethostbyname(3)</command> functions. Names are
+		resolved through the WINS server or by broadcast.
+		</para></listitem>
+		</varlistentry>
+
 		<varlistentry>
 		<term>passwd</term>
 		<listitem><para>User information traditionally stored in 
@@ -81,6 +90,12 @@
 passwd:         files winbind
 group:          files winbind
 	</programlisting></para>  
+
+	<para>The following simple configuration in the
+	<filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename> file can be used to initially
+	resolve hostnames from <filename>/etc/hosts</filename> and then from the
+	WINS server.</para>
+
 </refsect1>
 
 
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