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@@ -434,9 +434,9 @@
the architecture of the remote machine. Only some are
recognized, and those may not be 100% reliable. It currently
-recognizes Samba, WfWg, Win95, WinNT and Win2k. Anything
+recognizes Samba, !
WfWg, Win95, WinNT and Win2k. Anything
else will be known as
__%I__
@@ -1904,9 +1904,9 @@
__browse list (G)__
This controls whether __smbd(8)__will serve a browse list
-to a client doing a __NetServerEnum__ call. Normally set
+to a client doing a __!
NetServerEnum__ call. Normally set
to true. You should never need to change this.
Default: __browse list = yes__
@@ -2211,9 +2211,9 @@
hex representation, i.e. :AB.
CAP - Convert an incoming Shift-JIS character to the 3 byte
-hex representation used by the Columbia AppleTalk Program
+hex representation used by the Columbia !
AppleTalk Program
(CAP), i.e. :AB. This is used for compatibility between
Samba and CAP.
@@ -2537,9 +2537,9 @@
With the introduction of MS-RPC based printer support for
Windows NT/2000 clients in Samba 2.2, it is now possible to
-delete printer at run time by issuing the DeletePrinter()
+delete printer at run time by issuing the !
DeletePrinter()
RPC call.
For a Samba host this means that the printer must be
@@ -2709,12 +2709,12 @@
If this option is set to true, then Samba will attempt to
recursively delete any files and directories within the
vetoed directory. This can be useful for integration with
-file serving systems such as NetAtalk which create
+file serving systems such as !
NetAtalk which create
meta-files within directories you might normally veto
DOS/Windows users from seeing (e.g.
-''.AppleDouble'')
+''.!
AppleDouble'')
Setting __delete veto files = yes__ allows these
directories to be transparently deleted when the parent
@@ -3182,9 +3182,9 @@
default
__enumports command'' to point to a program which should
generate a list of ports, one per line, to standard output.
This listing will then be used in response to the level 1
-and 2 EnumPorts() RPC.
+and 2 !
EnumPorts() RPC.
Default: __no enumports command__
@@ -3647,9 +3647,9 @@
Default: __no file are hidden__
Example: __hide files =
-/.*/DesktopFolderDB/TrashFor%m/resource.frk/__
+/.*/DesktopFolderDB/!
TrashFor%m/resource.frk/__
The above example is based on files that the Macintosh SMB
client (DAVE) available from Thursby
@@ -4465,9 +4465,9 @@
This tells Samba to return the above string, with
substitutions made when a client requests the info,
-generally in a NetUserGetInfo request. Win9X clients
+generally in a !
NetUserGetInfo request. Win9X clients
truncate the info to \servershare when a user does __net
use /home__ but use the whole string when dealing with
profiles.
@@ -5377,9 +5377,9 @@
__message command (G)__
This specifies what command to run when the server receives
-a WinPopup style message.
+a !
WinPopup style message.
This would normally be a command that would deliver the
message somehow. How this is to be done is up to your
@@ -5435,9 +5435,9 @@
If you don't have a message command then the message won't
be delivered and Samba will tell the sender there was an
-error. Unfortunately WfWg totally ignores the error code and
+error. Unfortunately !
WfWg totally ignores the error code and
carries on regardless, saying that the message was
delivered.
@@ -5905,11 +5905,11 @@
-For example, a valid entry using the HP LaserJet 5 printer
-driver would appear as __HP LaserJet 5L = LASERJET.HP
-LaserJet 5L__.
+For example, a valid entry using the HP !
LaserJet 5 printer
+driver would appear as __HP !
LaserJet 5L = LASERJET.HP
+!
LaserJet 5L__.
The need for the file is due to the printer driver namespace
problem described in the Samba Printing HOWTO. For more
@@ -6308,9 +6308,9 @@
__postscript (S)__
This parameter forces a printer to interpret the print files
-as PostScript. This is done by adding a %! to the start of
+as !
PostScript. This is done by adding a %! to the start of
print output.
This is most useful when you have lots of PCs that persist
@@ -6641,9 +6641,9 @@
See also ''printer driver file''.
-Example: __printer driver = HP LaserJet 4L__
+Example: __printer driver = HP !
LaserJet 4L__
__printer driver file (G)__
@@ -7188,10 +7188,10 @@
__security = share__ mainly because that was the only
option at one stage.
-There is a bug in WfWg that has relevance to this setting.
-When in user or server level security a WfWg client will
+There is a bug in !
WfWg that has relevance to this setting.
+When in user or server level security a !
WfWg client will
totally ignore the password you type in the
If your PCs use usernames that are the same as their
@@ -7257,9 +7257,9 @@
map''), is added as a potential username.
If the client did a previous __logon__ request (the
-SessionSetup SMB call) then the username sent in this SMB
+!
SessionSetup SMB call) then the username sent in this SMB
will be added as a potential username.
The name of the service the client requested is added as a
@@ -7523,20 +7523,20 @@
Windows NT/2000 client in Samba 2.2, a
Under normal circumstances, the Windows NT/2000 client will
-open a handle on the printer server with OpenPrinterEx()
+open a handle on the printer server with !
OpenPrinterEx()
asking for Administrator privileges. If the user does not
have administrative access on the print server (i.e is not
root or a member of the ''printer admin'' group), the
-OpenPrinterEx() call fails and the client makes another open
+!
OpenPrinterEx() call fails and the client makes another open
call with a request for a lower privilege level. This should
succeed, however the APW icon will not be
displayed.
Disabling the ''show add printer wizard'' parameter will
-always cause the OpenPrinterEx() on the server to fail. Thus
+always cause the !
OpenPrinterEx() on the server to fail. Thus
the APW icon will never be displayed. __Note :__This does
not prevent the same user from having administrative
privilege on an individual printer.
@@ -8431,19 +8431,19 @@
The differentiating factor is that under normal
circumstances, the NT/2000 client will attempt to open the
network printer using MS-RPC. The problem is that because
the client considers the printer to be local, it will
-attempt to issue the OpenPrinterEx() call requesting access
+attempt to issue the !
OpenPrinterEx() call requesting access
rights associated with the logged on user. If the user
possesses local administator rights but not root privilegde
-on the Samba host (often the case), the OpenPrinterEx() call
+on the Samba host (often the case), the !
OpenPrinterEx() call
will fail. The result is that the client will now display an
If this parameter is enabled for a printer, then any attempt
to open the printer with the PRINTER_ACCESS_ADMINISTER right
is mapped to PRINTER_ACCESS_USE instead. Thus allowing the
-OpenPrinterEx() call to succeed. __This parameter MUST not
+!
OpenPrinterEx() call to succeed. __This parameter MUST not
be able enabled on a print share which has valid print
driver installed on the Samba server.__
@@ -8511,9 +8511,9 @@
The ''username'' line is needed only when the PC is
unable to supply its own username. This is the case for the
-COREPLUS protocol or where your users have different WfWg
+COREPLUS protocol or where your users have different !
WfWg
usernames to UNIX usernames. In both these cases you may
also be better using the \servershare%user syntax
instead.
@@ -8590,9 +8590,9 @@
uppercase combinations to try while trying to determine the
UNIX user name. The higher the number the more combinations
will be tried, but the slower the discovery of usernames
will be. Use this parameter when you have strange usernames
-on your UNIX machine, such as AstrangeUser .
+on your UNIX machine, such as !
AstrangeUser .
Default: __username level = 0__
@@ -8687,9 +8687,9 @@
Also note that no reverse mapping is done. The main effect
this has is with printing. Users who have been mapped may
-have trouble deleting print jobs as PrintManager under WfWg
+have trouble deleting print jobs as !
PrintManager under !
WfWg
will think they don't own the print job.
Default: __no username map__
@@ -8871,11 +8871,11 @@
; Veto any files containing the word Security,
; any ending in .tmp, and any directory containing the
; word root.
veto files = /*Security*/*.tmp/*root*/
-; Veto the Apple specific files that a NetAtalk server
+; Veto the Apple specific files that a !
NetAtalk server
; creates.
-veto files = /.AppleDouble/.bin/.AppleDesktop/Network Trash Folder/
+veto files = /.!
AppleDouble/.bin/.!
AppleDesktop/Network Trash Folder/
__veto oplock files (S)__
@@ -8893,13 +8893,13 @@
You might want to do this on files that you know will be
heavily contended for by clients. A good example of this is
-in the NetBench SMB benchmark program, which causes heavy
+in the !
NetBench SMB benchmark program, which causes heavy
client contention for files ending in ''.SEM''. 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 :
+the particular !
NetBench share :
Example: __veto oplock files = /*.SEM/__
