From e2a958058c7977ba81badc4a205a8e762595f1c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gerald Carter Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 02:42:12 +0000 Subject: update docs for "password server" and regenerate also fixed a number of syntax errors in the SGML source for several man pages (people really need to start validating docs before checking them in). (This used to be commit 91a21782e09562644ab4938cb0170b8fb94f0ccf) --- docs/manpages/winbindd.8 | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/manpages/winbindd.8') diff --git a/docs/manpages/winbindd.8 b/docs/manpages/winbindd.8 index fe02c424e1..2cd25af942 100644 --- a/docs/manpages/winbindd.8 +++ b/docs/manpages/winbindd.8 @@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ .\" .\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches, .\" etc. to Steve Cheng . -.TH "WINBINDD" "8" "01 October 2002" "" "" +.TH "WINBINDD" "8" "26 November 2002" "" "" .SH NAME winbindd \- Name Service Switch daemon for resolving names from NT servers .SH SYNOPSIS -\fBwinbindd\fR [ \fB-i\fR ] [ \fB-d \fR ] [ \fB-s \fR ] +\fBwinbindd\fR [ \fB-i\fR ] [ \fB-B\fR ] [ \fB-d \fR ] [ \fB-s \fR ] [ \fB-n\fR ] .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP @@ -85,6 +85,25 @@ Tells \fBwinbindd\fR to not become a daemon and detach from the current terminal. This option is used by developers when interactive debugging of \fBwinbindd\fR is required. +.TP +\fB-n\fR +Disable caching. This means winbindd will +always have to wait for a response from the domain controller +before it can respond to a client and this thus makes things +slower. The results will however be more accurate, since +results from the cache might not be up-to-date. This +might also temporarily hang winbindd if the DC doesn't respond. +.TP +\fB-B\fR +Dual daemon mode. This means winbindd will run +as 2 threads. The first will answer all requests from the cache, +thus making responses to clients faster. The other will +update the cache for the query that the first has just responded. +Advantage of this is that responses are accurate and fast. +.TP +\fB-s|--conf=smb.conf\fR +Specifies the location of the all-important +\fIsmb.conf\fR file. .SH "NAME AND ID RESOLUTION" .PP Users and groups on a Windows NT server are assigned @@ -291,7 +310,7 @@ This directory is by default \fI/usr/local/samba/var/locks Storage for cached user and group information. .SH "VERSION" .PP -This man page is correct for version 2.2 of +This man page is correct for version 3.0 of the Samba suite. .SH "SEE ALSO" .PP -- cgit