From f436d805f64a4e4e2cc35c2d33f3efe568629abe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Terpstra Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 16:50:31 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Fix for bug #2692 - Do not use NetBIOS name PIPE. (This used to be commit ed5d54407177b26a3436e76bc2b37801bbdd6fac) --- docs/smbdotconf/base/netbiosname.xml | 17 +++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/smbdotconf/base/netbiosname.xml b/docs/smbdotconf/base/netbiosname.xml index e3b1b573668..3e00bf16b94 100644 --- a/docs/smbdotconf/base/netbiosname.xml +++ b/docs/smbdotconf/base/netbiosname.xml @@ -3,12 +3,17 @@ basic="1" advanced="1" wizard="1" developer="1" xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> - This sets the NetBIOS name by which a Samba - server is known. By default it is the same as the first component - of the host's DNS name. If a machine is a browse server or - logon server this name (or the first component - of the hosts DNS name) will be the name that these services are - advertised under. + + This sets the NetBIOS name by which a Samba server is known. By default it is the same as the first component + of the host's DNS name. If a machine is a browse server or logon server this name (or the first component of + the hosts DNS name) will be the name that these services are advertised under. + + + + There is a bug in Samba-3 that breaks operation of browsing and access to shares if the netbios name + is set to the literal name PIPE. To avoid this problem, do not name your Samba-3 + server PIPE. + netbios aliases -- 2.11.4.GIT