Two diffs to add paramater self-checking

[Gerald Carter]

On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Jay Ts wrote:

> David Collier-Brown wrote:
> > Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > > 
> > > No - when security = domain, it will try to find a DC if password server
> > > is not set.
> > 
> > 	Thanks, I didn't know that it could do that!
> 
> Neither did I, considering that the smb.conf(5) manual page says:
> 
>     If  the  security  parameter is set to domain, then
>     the list of machines in this option must be a  list
>     of  Primary  or  Backup  Domain controllers for the
>     Domain or the character '*'
> 
> and
> 
>     Default: password server = <empty string>
> 
> If the actual behavior is different from that, then I would
> like to request that the smb.conf manual page be updated.

Jay,  Feel free to send me a diff.  Andrew is correct.
The default value is '*' for practical purposes.






cheers, jerry
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