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authorJeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>2021-10-04 14:39:03 -0700
committerVolker Lendecke <vl@samba.org>2021-12-10 14:02:30 +0000
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docs-xml: Add "rpc start on demand helpers", true by default.
If "true" allow smbd and winbindd to spawn samba-dcerpcd as a named pipe helper. Allows upgrade without any change to smb.conf. If samba-dcerpcd is run as a daemon this must be set to "false". Signed-off-by: Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org> Reviewed-by: Volker Lendecke <vl@samba.org> Reviewed-by: Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
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+<samba:parameter name="rpc start on demand helpers"
+ context="G"
+ type="boolean"
+ xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
+<description>
+ <para>
+ This global parameter determines if <command>samba-dcerpcd</command>
+ should be started on demand to service named pipe (np) DCE-RPC requests from
+ <command>smbd</command> or <command>winbindd</command>. This is the
+ normal case where no startup scripts have been modified to start
+ <command>samba-dcerpcd</command> as a daemon.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ If <command>samba-dcerpcd</command> is started as a daemon
+ or via a system service manager such as systemd, this parameter
+ MUST be set to "no", otherwise <command>samba-dcerpcd</command>
+ will fail to start.
+ </para>
+</description>
+
+<value type="default">yes</value>
+</samba:parameter>