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  • Committer: Chuck Short
  • Date: 2010-09-28 20:38:39 UTC
  • Revision ID: zulcss@ubuntu.com-20100928203839-pgjulytsi9ue63x1
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docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/configfile.xml
 
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<samba:parameter name="config file"
 
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                 context="G"
 
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                                 type="string"
 
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                 hide="1"
 
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                 xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
 
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<description>
 
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        <para>This allows you to override the config file 
 
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        to use, instead of the default (usually <filename moreinfo="none">smb.conf</filename>). 
 
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        There is a chicken and egg problem here as this option is set 
 
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        in the config file!</para>
 
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        <para>For this reason, if the name of the config file has changed 
 
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        when the parameters are loaded then it will reload them from 
 
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        the new config file.</para>
 
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        <para>This option takes the usual substitutions, which can 
 
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        be very useful.</para>
 
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        <para>If the config file doesn't exist then it won't be loaded 
 
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        (allowing you to special case the config files of just a few 
 
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        clients).</para>
 
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</description>
 
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<value type="example">/usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf.%m</value>
 
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</samba:parameter>