| 1 | <samba:parameter name="wins server"
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| 2 | context="G"
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| 3 | type="boolean"
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| 4 | basic="1" advanced="1" wizard="1" developer="1"
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| 5 | xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
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| 6 | <description>
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| 7 | <para>This specifies the IP address (or DNS name: IP
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| 8 | address for preference) of the WINS server that <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmbd</refentrytitle>
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| 9 | <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> should register with. If you have a WINS server on
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| 10 | your network then you should set this to the WINS server's IP.</para>
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| 11 |
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| 12 | <para>You should point this at your WINS server if you have a
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| 13 | multi-subnetted network.</para>
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| 14 |
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| 15 | <para>If you want to work in multiple namespaces, you can
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| 16 | give every wins server a 'tag'. For each tag, only one
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| 17 | (working) server will be queried for a name. The tag should be
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| 18 | separated from the ip address by a colon.
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| 19 | </para>
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| 20 |
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| 21 | <note><para>You need to set up Samba to point
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| 22 | to a WINS server if you have multiple subnets and wish cross-subnet
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| 23 | browsing to work correctly.</para></note>
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| 24 | <para>See the chapter in the Samba3-HOWTO on Network Browsing.</para>
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| 25 | </description>
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| 26 |
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| 27 | <value type="default"></value>
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| 28 | <value type="example">mary:192.9.200.1 fred:192.168.3.199 mary:192.168.2.61
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| 29 | <comment>For this example when querying a certain name, 192.19.200.1 will
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| 30 | be asked first and if that doesn't respond 192.168.2.61. If either
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| 31 | of those doesn't know the name 192.168.3.199 will be queried.</comment></value>
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| 32 |
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| 33 | <value type="example">192.9.200.1 192.168.2.61</value>
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| 34 | </samba:parameter>
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