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author | Karolin Seeger <kseeger@samba.org> | 2008-05-16 10:52:06 +0200 |
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committer | Karolin Seeger <kseeger@samba.org> | 2008-05-16 10:52:06 +0200 |
commit | 7d6e0e692605e51a7c9e33d39be79c5abbdcdcd3 (patch) | |
tree | 3fdf3ffed9922ec9f4477925b4c23bbb3bbfcaaa | |
parent | acee950ea1f842087ba9ef06e75a388449e18115 (diff) | |
download | samba-7d6e0e692605e51a7c9e33d39be79c5abbdcdcd3.tar.gz |
man pages: Remove registry stuff from smb.conf man page.
Karolin
-rw-r--r-- | docs-xml/manpages-3/smb.conf.5.xml | 66 |
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diff --git a/docs-xml/manpages-3/smb.conf.5.xml b/docs-xml/manpages-3/smb.conf.5.xml index ff94ab696e0..6335f2b4588 100644 --- a/docs-xml/manpages-3/smb.conf.5.xml +++ b/docs-xml/manpages-3/smb.conf.5.xml @@ -720,72 +720,6 @@ chmod 1770 /usr/local/samba/lib/usershares </refsect1> <refsect1> - <title>REGISTRY-BASED CONFIGURATION</title> - - <para> - Starting with Samba version 3.2.0, the capability to - store Samba configuration in the registry is available. - There are two levels of registry configuration: - </para> - - <orderedlist continuation="restarts" inheritnum="ignore" numeration="arabic"> - <listitem><para>Share definitions stored in registry are used. - This is triggered by setting the global - parameter <parameter>registry shares</parameter> to <quote>yes</quote> - in <emphasis>smb.conf</emphasis>. - </para> - - <para>Note: Shares defined in <emphasis>smb.conf</emphasis> - always take priority over - shares of the same name defined in registry. - </para></listitem> - - <listitem><para>Global <emphasis>smb.conf</emphasis> options stored in - registry are used. This is triggered by the - parameter <smbconfoption name="config backend">registry</smbconfoption> in - the [global] section of <emphasis>smb.conf</emphasis>. - This removes everything that has been read from config files - to this point and reads the content of the global configuration - section from the registry. - Activation of global registry options automatically - activates registry shares. In this case, no share definitions - from smb.conf are read: This is a registry only configuration - with the advantage that share definitions are not read - in a bulk at startup time but on demand when a share is - accessed. - </para></listitem> - </orderedlist> - - <para> - Caveat: To make registry-based configurations foolproof at least to a - certain extent, the use - of <parameter>lock directory</parameter>, - <parameter>config backend</parameter>, and - <parameter>include</parameter> inside the registry - configuration has been disabled. Especially, by changing the - <parameter>lock directory</parameter> inside the registry - configuration, one would create a broken setup where the daemons - do not see the configuration they loaded once it is active. - </para> - - <para> - The registry configuration can be accessed with - tools like <emphasis>regedit</emphasis> or <emphasis>net rpc - registry</emphasis> in the key - <emphasis><literal>HKLM\Software\Samba\smbconf</literal></emphasis>. - - More conveniently, the <emphasis>conf</emphasis> subcommand of the - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>net</refentrytitle> - <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> utility - offers a dedicated interface to read and write the - registry based configuration locally, i.e. directly - accessing the database file, circumventing the - server. - </para> - -</refsect1> - -<refsect1> <title>EXPLANATION OF EACH PARAMETER</title> <samba:parameterlist> |