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separated by spaces. Addresses can be the specific address of the
browse master on a subnet or on directed broadcasts (i.e.,
###.
###.###.255
). The server will appear on those workgroups’ browse
lists. Does not require WINS.
remote browse sync = list
Allowable values: IP addresses
[global]
Default: (null)
Perform browse list synchronization with other Samba local
master browsers. Addresses can be specific addresses or directed
broadcasts (i.e.,
###.###.###.255). The latter causes Samba to
locate the local master browser on that subnet.
restrict anonymous = boolean
Allowable values:
YES
,
NO
[global]
Default:
NO
Denies access to users who do not supply a username. This is
disabled by default because when the Samba server acts as the
domain’s PDC, the option can keep a client from revalidating its
computer account when someone new logs in. Use of the option
is recommended only when all clients are Windows NT/2000/XP
systems.
root = directory
Allowable values: name of directory
[global]
Default: (null)
Synonym for root directory.
root dir = directory
Allowable values: name of directory
[global]
Default: (null)
Synonym for root directory.
root directory = directory
Allowable values: name of directory
[global]
Default:
/
Specifies a directory to chroot( ) before starting daemons. Prevents
any access outside that directory tree. See also the
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configuration option. Also called root and root ...