From c9acce43d5df8cb14893c110216c109a28f45245 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jelmer Vernooij Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 14:59:45 +0000 Subject: Smbd can take a list of port numbers to listen on, instead of just one (bug #1145) (This used to be commit 5d5e51eec285e88305582f103038f353effa58ca) --- docs/manpages/smbd.8.xml | 31 +++++++++---------------------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/manpages') diff --git a/docs/manpages/smbd.8.xml b/docs/manpages/smbd.8.xml index b7333e0a63..762dd764fc 100644 --- a/docs/manpages/smbd.8.xml +++ b/docs/manpages/smbd.8.xml @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ -b -d <debug level> -l <log directory> - -p <port number> + -p <port number(s)> -O <socket option> -s <configuration file> @@ -136,28 +136,15 @@ - -p <port number> - port number is a positive integer - value. The default value if this parameter is not - specified is 139. - - This number is the port number that will be - used when making connections to the server from client - software. The standard (well-known) port number for the - SMB over TCP is 139, hence the default. If you wish to - run the server as an ordinary user rather than - as root, most systems will require you to use a port - number greater than 1024 - ask your system administrator - for help if you are in this situation. - - In order for the server to be useful by most - clients, should you configure it on a port other - than 139, you will require port redirection services - on port 139, details of which are outlined in rfc1002.txt - section 4.3.5. + -p <port number(s)> + port number(s) is a + space or comma-seperated list of TCP ports smbd should listen on. + The default value is taken from the ports parameter in &smb.conf; + + The default ports are 139 (used for SMB over NetBIOS over TCP) + and port 445 (used for plain SMB over TCP). + - This parameter is not normally specified except - in the above situation. -- cgit