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<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
		<term><anchor id="NETBIOSNAME"/>netbios name (G)</term>
		<listitem><para>This sets the NetBIOS name by which a Samba 
		server is known. By default it is the same as the first component 
		of the host's DNS name. If a machine is a browse server or
		logon server this name (or the first component
		of the hosts DNS name) will be the name that these services are
		advertised under.</para>
		
		<para>See also <link linkend="NETBIOSALIASES"><parameter moreinfo="none">netbios 
		aliases</parameter></link>.</para>

		<para>Default: <emphasis>machine DNS name</emphasis></para>
		<para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">netbios name = MYNAME</command></para>
		</listitem>
		</samba:parameter>