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<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
		<term><anchor id="MAXPROTOCOL"/>max protocol (G)</term>
		<listitem><para>The value of the parameter (a string) is the highest 
		protocol level that will be supported by the server.</para>

		<para>Possible values are :</para>
		<itemizedlist>
			<listitem><para><constant>CORE</constant>: Earliest version. No 
			concept of user names.</para></listitem>
			
			<listitem><para><constant>COREPLUS</constant>: Slight improvements on 
			CORE for efficiency.</para></listitem>

			<listitem><para><constant>LANMAN1</constant>: First <emphasis>
			modern</emphasis> version of the protocol. Long filename
			support.</para></listitem>

			<listitem><para><constant>LANMAN2</constant>: Updates to Lanman1 protocol.
			</para></listitem>

			<listitem><para><constant>NT1</constant>: Current up to date version of 
			the protocol. Used by Windows NT. Known as CIFS.</para></listitem>
		</itemizedlist>

		<para>Normally this option should not be set as the automatic 
		negotiation phase in the SMB protocol takes care of choosing 
		the appropriate protocol.</para>
		
		<para>See also <link linkend="MINPROTOCOL"><parameter moreinfo="none">min
		protocol</parameter></link></para>

		<para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">max protocol = NT1</command></para>
		<para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">max protocol = LANMAN1</command></para>
		</listitem>
		</samba:parameter>