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| 1 | <samba:parameter name="netbios name"
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| 2 |                  context="G"
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| 3 |                  basic="1" advanced="1" wizard="1" developer="1"
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| 4 |                  xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
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| 5 | <description>
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| 6 |         <para>
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| 7 |                 This sets the NetBIOS name by which a Samba server is known. By default it is the same as the first component
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| 8 |                 of the host's DNS name. If a machine is a browse server or logon server this name (or the first component of
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| 9 |                 the hosts DNS name) will be the name that these services are advertised under.
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| 10 |                 </para>
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| 11 | 
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| 12 |                 <para>
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| 13 |                 There is a bug in Samba-3 that breaks operation of browsing and access to shares if the netbios name
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| 14 |                 is set to the literal name <literal>PIPE</literal>. To avoid this problem, do not name your Samba-3
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| 15 |                 server <literal>PIPE</literal>.
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| 16 |                 </para>
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| 17 | </description>
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| 18 | 
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| 19 | <related>netbios aliases</related>
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| 20 | <value type="default"><comment>machine DNS name</comment></value>
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| 21 | <value type="example">MYNAME</value>
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| 22 | </samba:parameter>
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