From 4ea9be5467b6274ec2074af8c6438d42415d8fb6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jelmer Vernooij Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2003 14:01:19 +0000 Subject: Regenerate docs (This used to be commit 3d61303ea9783e01796a90e74efb3457ef76497f) --- docs/htmldocs/browsing-quick.html | 70 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 52 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/htmldocs/browsing-quick.html') diff --git a/docs/htmldocs/browsing-quick.html b/docs/htmldocs/browsing-quick.html index 9519e8808e..95a1ca3504 100644 --- a/docs/htmldocs/browsing-quick.html +++ b/docs/htmldocs/browsing-quick.html @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" >

2.1. Discussion

Secondly, in those networks where Samba is the only SMB server technology -wherever possible nmbd should be configured on one (1) machine as the WINS +wherever possible nmbd should be configured on one (1) machine as the WINS server. This makes it easy to manage the browsing environment. If each network segment is configured with it's own Samba WINS server, then the only way to get cross segment browsing to work is by using the @@ -171,7 +174,10 @@ CLASS="COMMAND" been committed, but it still needs maturation.

Right now samba WINS does not support MS-WINS replication. This means that -when setting up Samba as a WINS server there must only be one nmbd configured +when setting up Samba as a WINS server there must only be one nmbd configured as a WINS server on the network. Some sites have used multiple Samba WINS servers for redundancy (one server per subnet) and then used

2.2. How browsing functions and how to deploy stable and dependable browsing using Samba

2.3. Use of the Remote Announce

2.4. Use of the Remote Browse Sync

2.5. Use of WINS

To configure Samba to register with a WINS server just add "wins server = a.b.c.d" to your smb.conf file [globals] section.

DO NOT EVER use both "wins support = yes" together -with "wins server = a.b.c.d" particularly not using it's own IP address. -Specifying both will cause nmbd to refuse to start!

Never use both wins support = yes together +with wins server = a.b.c.d +particularly not using it's own IP address. +Specifying both will cause nmbd to refuse to start!