From 8eb701d0d6483d0f5c6de3640b38f98128cd321c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Tridgell Date: Thu, 6 Jun 1996 11:24:54 +0000 Subject: added some notes on the new "interfaces" option --- docs/textdocs/BROWSING.txt | 12 ++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/textdocs/BROWSING.txt') diff --git a/docs/textdocs/BROWSING.txt b/docs/textdocs/BROWSING.txt index 8a09d2274fb..c63e0f7febd 100644 --- a/docs/textdocs/BROWSING.txt +++ b/docs/textdocs/BROWSING.txt @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ A simple lmhosts file might be: # # first put ourselves in workgroup MYGROUP using # our own net address -0.0.0.0 MYGROUP G +0.0.0.0 MYGROUP 255.255.255.0 G Note in the above that I overrode what workgroup Samba is in using the G flag. Also note that the 0.0.0.0 address is used, which will be @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ the network which has a broadcast of 192.0.3.255 then this entry would do the trick: # put ourselves in the STAFF workgroup on the other subnet -192.0.3.255 STAFF G +192.0.3.255 STAFF 255.255.255.0 G Notice the G at the end! It is very important you include this as this entry without the G could cause a broadcast storm! @@ -142,4 +142,12 @@ the -B option. This only works if your network setup listens on both 0s and 1s based broadcasts. The -B option can only control what address it sends to, not what it listens on. +MULTIPLE INTERFACES +=================== + +Samba now supports machines with multiple network interfaces. If you +have multiple interfaces then you will need to use the "interfaces" +option in smb.conf to configure them. See smb.conf(5) for details. + + -- cgit v1.2.1