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authorTim Potter <tpot@samba.org>2001-09-11 05:28:56 +0000
committerTim Potter <tpot@samba.org>2001-09-11 05:28:56 +0000
commite101e945b78fbe53b6bdcf6ddaa9355547af09fd (patch)
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downloadsamba-e101e945b78fbe53b6bdcf6ddaa9355547af09fd.tar.gz
Update from sgml source.
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-rw-r--r--docs/htmldocs/smb.conf.5.html184
-rw-r--r--docs/manpages/smb.conf.5105
2 files changed, 156 insertions, 133 deletions
diff --git a/docs/htmldocs/smb.conf.5.html b/docs/htmldocs/smb.conf.5.html
index 75e25876894..3a2a99a1f34 100644
--- a/docs/htmldocs/smb.conf.5.html
+++ b/docs/htmldocs/smb.conf.5.html
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ NAME="AEN28"
>Sections other than guest services will require a password
to access them. The client provides the username. As older clients
only provide passwords and not usernames, you may specify a list
- of usernames to check against the password using the "user="
+ of usernames to check against the password using the "user ="
option in the share definition. For modern clients such as
Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000, this should not be necessary.</P
><P
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ NAME="AEN53"
></UL
><P
>If you decide to use a <EM
->path=</EM
+>path =</EM
> line
in your [homes] section then you may find it useful
to use the %S macro. For example :</P
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ NAME="AEN53"
><TT
CLASS="USERINPUT"
><B
->path=/data/pchome/%S</B
+>path = /data/pchome/%S</B
></TT
></P
><P
@@ -336,14 +336,16 @@ CLASS="COMPUTEROUTPUT"
> flag for
auto home directories will be inherited from the global browseable
flag, not the [homes] browseable flag. This is useful as
- it means setting browseable=no in the [homes] section
- will hide the [homes] share but make any auto home
- directories visible.</P
+ it means setting <EM
+>browseable = no</EM
+> in
+ the [homes] section will hide the [homes] share but make
+ any auto home directories visible.</P
></DIV
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT2"
><A
-NAME="AEN78"
+NAME="AEN79"
></A
><H3
>The [printers] section</H3
@@ -460,7 +462,7 @@ CLASS="COMPUTEROUTPUT"
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN101"
+NAME="AEN102"
></A
><H2
>PARAMETERS</H2
@@ -498,7 +500,7 @@ NAME="AEN101"
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN111"
+NAME="AEN112"
></A
><H2
>VARIABLE SUBSTITUTIONS</H2
@@ -605,7 +607,7 @@ CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
not compiled Samba with the <EM
>--with-automount</EM
>
- option then this value will be the same as %.</P
+ option then this value will be the same as %L.</P
></DD
><DT
>%p</DT
@@ -684,7 +686,7 @@ CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN201"
+NAME="AEN202"
></A
><H2
>NAME MANGLING</H2
@@ -707,7 +709,7 @@ NAME="AEN201"
CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
><DL
><DT
->mangle case= yes/no</DT
+>mangle case = yes/no</DT
><DD
><P
> controls if names that have characters that
@@ -769,7 +771,7 @@ CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN234"
+NAME="AEN235"
></A
><H2
>NOTE ABOUT USERNAME/PASSWORD VALIDATION</H2
@@ -828,9 +830,9 @@ CLASS="FILENAME"
> file for the service and the client
has supplied a password, and that password matches (according to
the UNIX system's password checking) with one of the usernames
- from the "user=" field then the connection is made as
- the username in the "user=" line. If one
- of the username in the "user=" list begins with a
+ from the "user =" field then the connection is made as
+ the username in the "user =" line. If one
+ of the username in the "user =" list begins with a
'@' then that name expands to a list of names in
the group of the same name.</P
></LI
@@ -846,7 +848,7 @@ CLASS="FILENAME"
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN253"
+NAME="AEN254"
></A
><H2
>COMPLETE LIST OF GLOBAL PARAMETERS</H2
@@ -2781,7 +2783,7 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN897"
+NAME="AEN898"
></A
><H2
>COMPLETE LIST OF SERVICE PARAMETERS</H2
@@ -4200,7 +4202,7 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN1369"
+NAME="AEN1370"
></A
><H2
>EXPLANATION OF EACH PARAMETER</H2
@@ -4555,12 +4557,12 @@ TARGET="_top"
must be set to <TT
CLASS="PARAMETER"
><I
->security=server</I
+>security = server</I
></TT
> or <TT
CLASS="PARAMETER"
><I
-> security=domain</I
+> security = domain</I
></TT
> and <TT
CLASS="PARAMETER"
@@ -5163,7 +5165,7 @@ NAME="CASESENSITIVE"
><DD
><P
>See the discussion in the section <A
-HREF="#AEN201"
+HREF="#AEN202"
>NAME MANGLING</A
>.</P
><P
@@ -6011,7 +6013,7 @@ HREF="#DIRECTORYMODE"
> <TT
CLASS="PARAMETER"
><I
->directory mode"</I
+>directory mode</I
></TT
></A
> parameter for masking
@@ -6250,14 +6252,14 @@ NAME="DEFAULTCASE"
><DD
><P
>See the section on <A
-HREF="#AEN201"
+HREF="#AEN202"
> NAME MANGLING</A
>. Also note the <A
HREF="#SHORTPRESERVECASE"
> <TT
CLASS="PARAMETER"
><I
->short preserve case"</I
+>short preserve case</I
></TT
></A
> parameter.</P
@@ -6610,7 +6612,7 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
set to <TT
CLASS="PARAMETER"
><I
->security=domain</I
+>security = domain</I
></TT
> and <TT
CLASS="PARAMETER"
@@ -6640,13 +6642,13 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
which will work with the <TT
CLASS="PARAMETER"
><I
->security=server</I
+>security = server</I
></TT
> option
as well as <TT
CLASS="PARAMETER"
><I
->security=domain</I
+>security = domain</I
></TT
>. The reason for this
is only when Samba is a domain member does it get the information
@@ -6654,7 +6656,7 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
<TT
CLASS="PARAMETER"
><I
->security=server</I
+>security = server</I
></TT
> mode a missing user
is treated the same as an invalid password logon attempt. Deleting
@@ -6709,7 +6711,7 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
><P
>See also <A
HREF="#SECURITYEQUALSDOMAIN"
->security=domain</A
+>security = domain</A
>,
<A
HREF="#PASSWORDSERVER"
@@ -7567,7 +7569,7 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
> program for information on how to set up
and maintain this file), or set the <A
HREF="#SECURITY"
->security=[serve|domain]</A
+>security = [server|domain]</A
> parameter which
causes <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
@@ -9516,7 +9518,7 @@ NAME="LOADPRINTERS"
>A boolean variable that controls whether all
printers in the printcap will be loaded for browsing by default.
See the <A
-HREF="#AEN78"
+HREF="#AEN79"
>printers</A
> section for
more details.</P
@@ -10002,7 +10004,7 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
the job number (an integer). On HPUX (see <TT
CLASS="PARAMETER"
><I
->printing=hpux
+>printing = hpux
</I
></TT
>), if the <TT
@@ -10390,7 +10392,7 @@ NAME="MACHINEPASSWORDTIMEOUT"
>If a Samba server is a member of an Windows
NT Domain (see the <A
HREF="#SECURITYEQUALSDOMAIN"
->security=domain</A
+>security = domain</A
>)
parameter) then periodically a running <A
HREF="smbd.8.html"
@@ -10415,7 +10417,7 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
></A
>, and the <A
HREF="#SECURITYEQUALSDOMAIN"
-> security=domain</A
+> security = domain</A
>) parameter.</P
><P
>Default: <B
@@ -10522,7 +10524,7 @@ NAME="MANGLECASE"
><DD
><P
>See the section on <A
-HREF="#AEN201"
+HREF="#AEN202"
> NAME MANGLING</A
></P
><P
@@ -10594,7 +10596,7 @@ NAME="MANGLEDNAMES"
or whether non-DOS names should simply be ignored.</P
><P
>See the section on <A
-HREF="#AEN201"
+HREF="#AEN202"
> NAME MANGLING</A
> for details on how to control the mangling process.</P
><P
@@ -10715,7 +10717,7 @@ NAME="MANGLINGCHAR"
the <EM
>magic</EM
> character in <A
-HREF="#AEN201"
+HREF="#AEN202"
>name mangling</A
>. The default is a '~'
but this may interfere with some software. Use this option to set
@@ -10844,7 +10846,7 @@ HREF="#SECURITY"
> modes other than <TT
CLASS="PARAMETER"
><I
->security=share</I
+>security = share</I
></TT
>
- i.e. <TT
@@ -11309,7 +11311,7 @@ HREF="#WINSSUPPORT"
> <TT
CLASS="PARAMETER"
><I
->wins support=yes</I
+>wins support = yes</I
></TT
></A
>) what the maximum
@@ -11326,7 +11328,7 @@ HREF="#MINWINSTTL"
CLASS="PARAMETER"
><I
>min
- wins ttl"</I
+ wins ttl</I
></TT
></A
> parameter.</P
@@ -11796,7 +11798,7 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
><P
>Default: <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
->name resolve order = lmhosts host wins bcast
+>name resolve order = lmhosts wins host bcast
</B
></P
><P
@@ -12955,7 +12957,7 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
>. This is a
restriction of the SMB/CIFS protocol when in <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
->security=server
+>security = server
</B
> mode and cannot be fixed in Samba.</P
></LI
@@ -12965,7 +12967,7 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
password server then you will have to ensure that your users
are able to login from the Samba server, as when in <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
-> security=server</B
+> security = server</B
> mode the network logon will appear to
come from there rather than from the users workstation.</P
></LI
@@ -13355,7 +13357,7 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
></P
><P
>See the section on <A
-HREF="#AEN201"
+HREF="#AEN202"
>NAME
MANGLING</A
> for a fuller discussion.</P
@@ -13479,7 +13481,7 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
><P
>Default: For <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
->printing= BSD, AIX, QNX, LPRNG
+>printing = BSD, AIX, QNX, LPRNG
or PLP :</B
></P
><P
@@ -13490,7 +13492,7 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
><P
>For <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
->printing= SYS or HPUX :</B
+>printing = SYS or HPUX :</B
></P
><P
><B
@@ -13500,7 +13502,7 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
><P
>For <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
->printing=SOFTQ :</B
+>printing = SOFTQ :</B
></P
><P
><B
@@ -13593,7 +13595,7 @@ NAME="PRINTCAPNAME"
CLASS="FILENAME"
> /etc/printcap</TT
>). See the discussion of the <A
-HREF="#AEN78"
+HREF="#AEN79"
>[printers]</A
> section above for reasons
why you might want to do this.</P
@@ -14023,7 +14025,7 @@ TARGET="_top"
>This option can be set on a per printer basis</P
><P
>See also the discussion in the <A
-HREF="#AEN78"
+HREF="#AEN79"
> [printers]</A
> section.</P
></DD
@@ -14839,7 +14841,7 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
>security = server</B
> or <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
->security=domain
+>security = domain
</B
>.</P
><P
@@ -15056,7 +15058,7 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
be used in granting access.</P
><P
>See also the section <A
-HREF="#AEN234"
+HREF="#AEN235"
> NOTE ABOUT USERNAME/PASSWORD VALIDATION</A
>.</P
><P
@@ -15069,7 +15071,7 @@ NAME="SECURITYEQUALSUSER"
></P
><P
>This is the default security setting in Samba 2.2.
- With user-level security a client must first "log=on" with a
+ With user-level security a client must first "log-on" with a
valid username and password (which can be mapped using the <A
HREF="#USERNAMEMAP"
><TT
@@ -15137,7 +15139,7 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
> parameter for details on doing this.</P
><P
>See also the section <A
-HREF="#AEN234"
+HREF="#AEN235"
> NOTE ABOUT USERNAME/PASSWORD VALIDATION</A
>.</P
><P
@@ -15213,7 +15215,7 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
> parameter for details on doing this.</P
><P
>See also the section <A
-HREF="#AEN234"
+HREF="#AEN235"
> NOTE ABOUT USERNAME/PASSWORD VALIDATION</A
>.</P
><P
@@ -15328,7 +15330,7 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
Domain Controller. This issue will be addressed in a future release.</P
><P
>See also the section <A
-HREF="#AEN234"
+HREF="#AEN235"
> NOTE ABOUT USERNAME/PASSWORD VALIDATION</A
>.</P
><P
@@ -15441,7 +15443,7 @@ NAME="SERVERSTRING"
printer comment box in print manager and next to the IPC connection
in <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
->net view"</B
+>net view</B
>. It can be any string that you wish
to show to your users.</P
><P
@@ -15589,7 +15591,7 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
names are lowered. </P
><P
>See the section on <A
-HREF="#AEN201"
+HREF="#AEN202"
> NAME MANGLING</A
>.</P
><P
@@ -15806,10 +15808,10 @@ TARGET="_top"
or disable the option, by default they will be enabled if you
don't specify 1 or 0.</P
><P
->To specify an argument use the syntax SOME_OPTION=VALUE
+>To specify an argument use the syntax SOME_OPTION = VALUE
for example <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
->SO_SNDBUF=8192</B
+>SO_SNDBUF = 8192</B
>. Note that you must
not have any spaces before or after the = sign.</P
><P
@@ -15869,7 +15871,7 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
><P
><B
CLASS="COMMAND"
->SAMBA_NETBIOS_NAME=myhostname</B
+>SAMBA_NETBIOS_NAME = myhostname</B
></P
><P
>Default: <EM
@@ -15941,7 +15943,7 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
><P
>Default: <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
->ssl=no</B
+>ssl = no</B
></P
></DD
><DT
@@ -17162,7 +17164,7 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
search.</P
><P
>See the section <A
-HREF="#AEN234"
+HREF="#AEN235"
>NOTE ABOUT
USERNAME/PASSWORD VALIDATION</A
> for more information on how
@@ -17644,19 +17646,33 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
> option
is applicable in vetoing files.</P
><P
->One feature of the veto files parameter that it is important
- to be aware of, is that if a directory contains nothing but files
- that match the veto files parameter (which means that Windows/DOS
- clients cannot ever see them) is deleted, the veto files within
- that directory <EM
->are automatically deleted</EM
-> along
- with it, if the user has UNIX permissions to do so.</P
-><P
+>One feature of the veto files parameter that it
+ is important to be aware of is Samba's behaviour when
+ trying to delete a directory. If a directory that is
+ to be deleted contains nothing but veto files this
+ deletion will <EM
+>fail</EM
+> unless you also set
+ the <TT
+CLASS="PARAMETER"
+><I
+>delete veto files</I
+></TT
+> parameter to
+ <TT
+CLASS="PARAMETER"
+><I
+>yes</I
+></TT
+>.
+
+ <P
>Setting this parameter will affect the performance
of Samba, as it will be forced to check all files and directories
for a match as they are scanned.</P
-><P
+>
+
+ <P
>See also <A
HREF="#HIDEFILES"
><TT
@@ -17675,12 +17691,16 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
></TT
></A
>.</P
-><P
+>
+
+ <P
>Default: <EM
>No files or directories are vetoed.
</EM
></P
-><P
+>
+
+ <P
>Examples:<TABLE
BORDER="0"
BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
@@ -17702,6 +17722,8 @@ CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING"
></TR
></TABLE
></P
+>
+ </P
></DD
><DT
><A
@@ -17751,7 +17773,7 @@ CLASS="FILENAME"
><P
>Example: <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
->veto oplock files = /*;.SEM/
+>veto oplock files = /*.SEM/
</B
></P
></DD
@@ -18136,7 +18158,7 @@ NAME="WORKGROUP"
HREF="#SECURITYEQUALSDOMAIN"
><B
CLASS="COMMAND"
->security=domain</B
+>security = domain</B
></A
>
setting.</P
@@ -18331,7 +18353,7 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN5791"
+NAME="AEN5794"
></A
><H2
>WARNINGS</H2
@@ -18361,7 +18383,7 @@ TARGET="_top"
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN5797"
+NAME="AEN5800"
></A
><H2
>VERSION</H2
@@ -18372,7 +18394,7 @@ NAME="AEN5797"
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN5800"
+NAME="AEN5803"
></A
><H2
>SEE ALSO</H2
@@ -18451,7 +18473,7 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN5820"
+NAME="AEN5823"
></A
><H2
>AUTHOR</H2
diff --git a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 b/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5
index efd36946abc..0bb1be0be44 100644
--- a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5
+++ b/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
.\" <http://shell.ipoline.com/~elmert/hacks/docbook2X/>
.\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches,
.\" etc. to Steve Cheng <steve@ggi-project.org>.
-.TH "SMB.CONF" "5" "01 June 2001" "" ""
+.TH "SMB.CONF" "5" "11 September 2001" "" ""
.SH NAME
smb.conf \- The configuration file for the Samba suite
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ privileges in this case.
Sections other than guest services will require a password
to access them. The client provides the username. As older clients
only provide passwords and not usernames, you may specify a list
-of usernames to check against the password using the "user="
+of usernames to check against the password using the "user ="
option in the share definition. For modern clients such as
Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000, this should not be necessary.
.PP
@@ -148,12 +148,12 @@ the located username.
If no path was given, the path is set to
the user's home directory.
.PP
-If you decide to use a \fBpath=\fR line
+If you decide to use a \fBpath =\fR line
in your [homes] section then you may find it useful
to use the %S macro. For example :
.PP
.PP
-\fBpath=/data/pchome/%S\fR
+\fBpath = /data/pchome/%S\fR
.PP
.PP
would be useful if you have different home directories
@@ -197,9 +197,9 @@ access\fR.
Note that the \fBbrowseable\fR flag for
auto home directories will be inherited from the global browseable
flag, not the [homes] browseable flag. This is useful as
-it means setting browseable=no in the [homes] section
-will hide the [homes] share but make any auto home
-directories visible.
+it means setting \fBbrowseable = no\fR in
+the [homes] section will hide the [homes] share but make
+any auto home directories visible.
.PP
.SS "THE PRINTERS SECTION"
.PP
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ the Internet name of the client machine.
the name of your NIS home directory server.
This is obtained from your NIS auto.map entry. If you have
not compiled Samba with the \fB--with-automount\fR
-option then this value will be the same as %.
+option then this value will be the same as %L.
.TP
\fB%p\fR
the path of the service's home directory,
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ All of these options can be set separately for each service
.PP
The options are:
.TP
-\fBmangle case= yes/no\fR
+\fBmangle case = yes/no\fR
controls if names that have characters that
aren't of the "default" case are mangled. For example,
if this is yes then a name like "Mail" would be mangled.
@@ -487,9 +487,9 @@ If a "user = " field is given in the
\fIsmb.conf\fR file for the service and the client
has supplied a password, and that password matches (according to
the UNIX system's password checking) with one of the usernames
-from the "user=" field then the connection is made as
-the username in the "user=" line. If one
-of the username in the "user=" list begins with a
+from the "user =" field then the connection is made as
+the username in the "user =" line. If one
+of the username in the "user =" list begins with a
\&'@' then that name expands to a list of names in
the group of the same name.
.IP 6.
@@ -1462,7 +1462,7 @@ creating these users and keeping the user list in sync with the
Windows NT PDC is an onerous task. This option allows smbdto create the required UNIX users
\fBON DEMAND\fR when a user accesses the Samba server.
-In order to use this option, smbdmust be set to \fIsecurity=server\fR or \fI security=domain\fR and \fIadd user script\fR
+In order to use this option, smbdmust be set to \fIsecurity = server\fR or \fI security = domain\fR and \fIadd user script\fR
must be set to a full pathname for a script that will create a UNIX
user given one argument of \fI%u\fR, which expands into
the UNIX user name to create.
@@ -1995,7 +1995,7 @@ parameter \fIdirectory mode
See also the \fIforce
create mode\fR parameter for forcing particular mode
-bits to be set on created files. See also the \fIdirectory mode"\fR parameter for masking
+bits to be set on created files. See also the \fIdirectory mode\fR parameter for masking
mode bits on created directories. See also the \fIinherit permissions\fR parameter.
Note that this parameter does not apply to permissions
@@ -2080,7 +2080,7 @@ Synonym for \fI log level\fR.
A synonym for \fI default service\fR.
.TP
\fBdefault case (S)\fR
-See the section on NAME MANGLING. Also note the \fIshort preserve case"\fR parameter.
+See the section on NAME MANGLING. Also note the \fIshort preserve case\fR parameter.
Default: \fBdefault case = lower\fR
.TP
@@ -2208,16 +2208,16 @@ DEMAND\fR when a user accesses the Samba server and the
Windows NT user no longer exists.
In order to use this option, \fBsmbd\fR must be
-set to \fIsecurity=domain\fR and \fIdelete
+set to \fIsecurity = domain\fR and \fIdelete
user script\fR must be set to a full pathname for a script
that will delete a UNIX user given one argument of \fI%u
\fR, which expands into the UNIX user name to delete.
\fBNOTE\fR that this is different to the \fIadd user script\fR
-which will work with the \fIsecurity=server\fR option
-as well as \fIsecurity=domain\fR. The reason for this
+which will work with the \fIsecurity = server\fR option
+as well as \fIsecurity = domain\fR. The reason for this
is only when Samba is a domain member does it get the information
on an attempted user logon that a user no longer exists. In the
-\fIsecurity=server\fR mode a missing user
+\fIsecurity = server\fR mode a missing user
is treated the same as an invalid password logon attempt. Deleting
the user in this circumstance would not be a good idea.
@@ -2237,7 +2237,7 @@ This script should delete the given UNIX username. In this way,
UNIX users are dynamically deleted to match existing Windows NT
accounts.
-See also security=domain,
+See also security = domain,
\fIpassword server\fR
, \fIadd user script\fR
\&.
@@ -2573,7 +2573,7 @@ In order for encrypted passwords to work correctly
\fBsmbd(8)\fRmust either
have access to a local \fIsmbpasswd(5)
\fRprogram for information on how to set up
-and maintain this file), or set the security=[serve|domain] parameter which
+and maintain this file), or set the security = [server|domain] parameter which
causes \fBsmbd\fR to authenticate against another
server.
@@ -2751,7 +2751,7 @@ would force all created directories to have read and execute
permissions set for 'group' and 'other' as well as the
read/write/execute bits set for the 'user'.
.TP
-\fBforce directory security mode (S)\fR
+\fBforce directory\fR
This parameter controls what UNIX permission bits
can be modified when a Windows NT client is manipulating the UNIX
permission on a directory using the native NT security dialog box.
@@ -3571,7 +3571,7 @@ having a too low priority won't be sent to the printer.
If a \fI%p\fR is given then the printername
is put in its place. A \fI%j\fR is replaced with
-the job number (an integer). On HPUX (see \fIprinting=hpux
+the job number (an integer). On HPUX (see \fIprinting = hpux
\fR), if the \fI-p%p\fR option is added
to the lpq command, the job will show up with the correct status, i.e.
if the job priority is lower than the set fence priority it will
@@ -3718,7 +3718,7 @@ Example 2: \fBlprm command = /usr/bin/cancel %p-%j
\fR.TP
\fBmachine password timeout (G)\fR
If a Samba server is a member of an Windows
-NT Domain (see the security=domain)
+NT Domain (see the security = domain)
parameter) then periodically a running smbd(8)process will try and change the MACHINE ACCOUNT
PASSWORD stored in the TDB called \fIprivate/secrets.tdb
\fR\&. This parameter specifies how often this password
@@ -3726,7 +3726,7 @@ will be changed, in seconds. The default is one week (expressed in
seconds), the same as a Windows NT Domain member server.
See also \fBsmbpasswd(8)
-\fR, and the security=domain) parameter.
+\fR, and the security = domain) parameter.
Default: \fBmachine password timeout = 604800\fR
.TP
@@ -3925,7 +3925,7 @@ it must include 010). See the parameter \fIcreate mask\fR for details.
Default: \fBmap system = no\fR
.TP
\fBmap to guest (G)\fR
-This parameter is only useful in security modes other than \fIsecurity=share\fR
+This parameter is only useful in security modes other than \fIsecurity = share\fR
- i.e. user, server,
and domain.
@@ -4125,13 +4125,13 @@ Default: \fBmax ttl = 259200\fR
.TP
\fBmax wins ttl (G)\fR
This option tells nmbd(8)
-when acting as a WINS server ( \fIwins support=yes\fR) what the maximum
+when acting as a WINS server ( \fIwins support = yes\fR) what the maximum
\&'time to live' of NetBIOS names that \fBnmbd\fR
will grant will be (in seconds). You should never need to change this
parameter. The default is 6 days (518400 seconds).
See also the \fImin
-wins ttl"\fR parameter.
+wins ttl\fR parameter.
Default: \fBmax wins ttl = 518400\fR
.TP
@@ -4324,7 +4324,7 @@ methods as it depends on the target host being on a locally
connected subnet.
.RE
.PP
-Default: \fBname resolve order = lmhosts host wins bcast
+Default: \fBname resolve order = lmhosts wins host bcast
\fR.PP
.PP
Example: \fBname resolve order = lmhosts bcast host
@@ -4793,13 +4793,13 @@ the \fIpassword server\fR parameter, however if an
\fBsmbd\fR makes a connection to a password server,
and then the password server fails, no more users will be able
to be authenticated from this \fBsmbd\fR. This is a
-restriction of the SMB/CIFS protocol when in \fBsecurity=server
+restriction of the SMB/CIFS protocol when in \fBsecurity = server
\fRmode and cannot be fixed in Samba.
.TP 0.2i
\(bu
If you are using a Windows NT server as your
password server then you will have to ensure that your users
-are able to login from the Samba server, as when in \fB security=server\fR mode the network logon will appear to
+are able to login from the Samba server, as when in \fB security = server\fR mode the network logon will appear to
come from there rather than from the users workstation.
.RE
.PP
@@ -5007,16 +5007,16 @@ You may have to vary this command considerably depending
on how you normally print files on your system. The default for
the parameter varies depending on the setting of the \fIprinting\fR parameter.
-Default: For \fBprinting= BSD, AIX, QNX, LPRNG
+Default: For \fBprinting = BSD, AIX, QNX, LPRNG
or PLP :\fR
\fBprint command = lpr -r -P%p %s\fR
-For \fBprinting= SYS or HPUX :\fR
+For \fBprinting = SYS or HPUX :\fR
\fBprint command = lp -c -d%p %s; rm %s\fR
-For \fBprinting=SOFTQ :\fR
+For \fBprinting = SOFTQ :\fR
\fBprint command = lp -d%p -s %s; rm %s\fR
@@ -5513,7 +5513,7 @@ the most common setting needed when talking to Windows 98 and
Windows NT.
The alternatives are \fBsecurity = share\fR,
-\fBsecurity = server\fR or \fBsecurity=domain
+\fBsecurity = server\fR or \fBsecurity = domain
\fR\&.
In versions of Samba prior to 2..0, the default was
@@ -5620,7 +5620,7 @@ See also the section NOTE ABOUT USERNAME/PASSWORD VALIDATION.
\fR.PP
.PP
This is the default security setting in Samba 2.2.
-With user-level security a client must first "log=on" with a
+With user-level security a client must first "log-on" with a
valid username and password (which can be mapped using the \fIusername map\fR
parameter). Encrypted passwords (see the \fIencrypted passwords\fR parameter) can also
be used in this security mode. Parameters such as \fIuser\fR and \fIguest only\fR if set are then applied and
@@ -5763,7 +5763,7 @@ Example: \fBsecurity mask = 0770\fR
\fBserver string (G)\fR
This controls what string will show up in the
printer comment box in print manager and next to the IPC connection
-in \fBnet view"\fR. It can be any string that you wish
+in \fBnet view\fR. It can be any string that you wish
to show to your users.
It also sets what will appear in browse lists next
@@ -5940,8 +5940,8 @@ or disable the option, by default they will be enabled if you
don't specify 1 or 0.
.PP
.PP
-To specify an argument use the syntax SOME_OPTION=VALUE
-for example \fBSO_SNDBUF=8192\fR. Note that you must
+To specify an argument use the syntax SOME_OPTION = VALUE
+for example \fBSO_SNDBUF = 8192\fR. Note that you must
not have any spaces before or after the = sign.
.PP
.PP
@@ -5986,7 +5986,7 @@ be formatted as the output of the standard Unix \fBenv(1)
Example environment entry:
-\fBSAMBA_NETBIOS_NAME=myhostname\fR
+\fBSAMBA_NETBIOS_NAME = myhostname\fR
Default: \fBNo default value\fR
@@ -6011,7 +6011,7 @@ exactly like the non-SSL samba. If set to yes,
it depends on the variables \fI ssl hosts\fR and \fIssl hosts resign\fR whether an SSL
connection will be required.
-Default: \fBssl=no\fR
+Default: \fBssl = no\fR
.TP
\fBssl CA certDir (G)\fR
This variable is part of SSL-enabled Samba. This
@@ -6749,22 +6749,23 @@ separator '/'.
Note that the \fIcase sensitive\fR option
is applicable in vetoing files.
-One feature of the veto files parameter that it is important
-to be aware of, is that if a directory contains nothing but files
-that match the veto files parameter (which means that Windows/DOS
-clients cannot ever see them) is deleted, the veto files within
-that directory \fBare automatically deleted\fR along
-with it, if the user has UNIX permissions to do so.
+One feature of the veto files parameter that it
+is important to be aware of is Samba's behaviour when
+trying to delete a directory. If a directory that is
+to be deleted contains nothing but veto files this
+deletion will \fBfail\fR unless you also set
+the \fIdelete veto files\fR parameter to
+\fIyes\fR.
Setting this parameter will affect the performance
of Samba, as it will be forced to check all files and directories
for a match as they are scanned.
-
+.PP
See also \fIhide files
\fRand \fI case sensitive\fR.
-
+.PP
Default: \fBNo files or directories are vetoed.
-\fR
+\fR.PP
Examples:
.sp
.nf
@@ -6799,7 +6800,7 @@ To cause Samba not to grant oplocks on these files you would use
the line (either in the [global] section or in the section for
the particular NetBench share :
-Example: \fBveto oplock files = /*;.SEM/
+Example: \fBveto oplock files = /*.SEM/
\fR.TP
\fBvfs object (S)\fR
This parameter specifies a shared object file that
@@ -6974,7 +6975,7 @@ Default: \fBwins support = no\fR
\fBworkgroup (G)\fR
This controls what workgroup your server will
appear to be in when queried by clients. Note that this parameter
-also controls the Domain name used with the \fBsecurity=domain\fR
+also controls the Domain name used with the \fBsecurity = domain\fR
setting.
Default: \fBset at compile time to WORKGROUP\fR