From 42efc1092dcb3042724e280c0bb18e813b3aac98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jelmer Vernooij Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 16:36:40 +0000 Subject: Convert GOTCHAS to SGML (This used to be commit c48207ef0e219680d4e4102256c76189aaf73ebc) --- docs/htmldocs/portability.html | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/htmldocs/portability.html') diff --git a/docs/htmldocs/portability.html b/docs/htmldocs/portability.html index 72a5146892..bb5fb3c59c 100644 --- a/docs/htmldocs/portability.html +++ b/docs/htmldocs/portability.html @@ -5,11 +5,10 @@ >Portability

Chapter 21. Portability

Chapter 22. Portability

Samba works on a wide range of platforms but the interface all the platforms provide is not always compatible. This chapter contains @@ -73,7 +74,9 @@ CLASS="SECT1" >

21.1. HPUX

22.1. HPUX

HP's implementation of supplementary groups is, er, non-standard (for hysterical reasons). There are two group files, /etc/group and @@ -97,7 +100,9 @@ CLASS="SECT1" >

21.2. SCO Unix

22.2. SCO Unix

If you run an old version of SCO Unix then you may need to get important @@ -112,7 +117,9 @@ CLASS="SECT1" >

21.3. DNIX

22.3. DNIX

DNIX has a problem with seteuid() and setegid(). These routines are needed for Samba to work correctly, but they were left out of the DNIX @@ -212,6 +219,30 @@ CLASS="FILENAME" >includes.h

22.4. RedHat Linux Rembrandt-II

By default RedHat Rembrandt-II during installation adds an +entry to /etc/hosts as follows: +

	127.0.0.1 loopback "hostname"."domainname"

This causes Samba to loop back onto the loopback interface. +The result is that Samba fails to communicate correctly with +the world and therefor may fail to correctly negotiate who +is the master browse list holder and who is the master browser.

Corrective Action: Delete the entry after the word loopback + in the line starting 127.0.0.1

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