From 453742b95431d2d7a5fa8e47b60c77f3f6c12bdf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Terpstra Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 06:32:40 +0000 Subject: Clean up file. (This used to be commit d4698f2ae991fe2f18556c2493f0d9aa20b53325) --- docs/smbdotconf/browse/domainmaster.xml | 50 ++++++++++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/smbdotconf') diff --git a/docs/smbdotconf/browse/domainmaster.xml b/docs/smbdotconf/browse/domainmaster.xml index d946ced7e6..f6ef3309e8 100644 --- a/docs/smbdotconf/browse/domainmaster.xml +++ b/docs/smbdotconf/browse/domainmaster.xml @@ -4,34 +4,32 @@ basic="1" advanced="1" developer="1" xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> - Tell smbd - 8 to enable WAN-wide browse list - collation. Setting this option causes nmbd to - claim a special domain specific NetBIOS name that identifies - it as a domain master browser for its given - . Local master browsers - in the same on broadcast-isolated - subnets will give this nmbd their local browse lists, - and then ask smbd - 8 for a complete copy of the browse - list for the whole wide area network. Browser clients will then contact - their local master browser, and will receive the domain-wide browse list, - instead of just the list for their broadcast-isolated subnet. + + Tell smbd 8 to enable + WAN-wide browse list collation. Setting this option causes nmbd to claim a + special domain specific NetBIOS name that identifies it as a domain master browser for its given + . Local master browsers in the same on + broadcast-isolated subnets will give this nmbd their local browse lists, + and then ask smbd 8 for a + complete copy of the browse list for the whole wide area network. Browser clients will then contact their + local master browser, and will receive the domain-wide browse list, instead of just the list for their + broadcast-isolated subnet. + - Note that Windows NT Primary Domain Controllers expect to be - able to claim this specific special - NetBIOS name that identifies them as domain master browsers for - that by default (i.e. there is no - way to prevent a Windows NT PDC from attempting to do this). This - means that if this parameter is set and nmbd claims - the special name for a before a Windows - NT PDC is able to do so then cross subnet browsing will behave - strangely and may fail. + + Note that Windows NT Primary Domain Controllers expect to be able to claim this specific special NetBIOS name that identifies them as domain master browsers for that + by default (i.e. there is no way to prevent a Windows NT PDC from attempting + to do this). This means that if this parameter is set and nmbd claims the + special name for a before a Windows NT PDC is able to do so then cross + subnet browsing will behave strangely and may fail. + -If yes - , then the default behavior is to enable the parameter. If is - not enabled (the default setting), then neither will be enabled by default. + + If yes, then the default behavior is to enable the + parameter. If is not enabled (the + default setting), then neither will be enabled by default. + auto -- cgit