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Updated docs for 'local master' parameter.

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@ -359,6 +359,8 @@ lock dir
load printers
local master
lock directory
log file
@ -1288,8 +1290,19 @@ will be loaded for browsing by default.
.B Example:
load printers = yes
.SS local master (G)
This option allows the nmbd to become a local master browser on a
subnet. If set to False then nmbd will not attempt to become a local
master browser on a subnet and will also lose in all browsing elections.
By default this value is set to true. Setting this value to true doesn't
mean that Samba will become the local master browser on a subnet, just
that the nmbd will participate in elections for local master browser.
.B Default:
local master = yes
.SS lock directory (G)
This options specifies the directory where lock files will be placed.
This option specifies the directory where lock files will be placed.
The lock files are used to implement the "max connections" option.
.B Default:
@ -2126,10 +2139,11 @@ See also postexec
.SS preferred master (G)
This boolean parameter controls if Samba is a preferred master browser
for its workgroup.
On startup, samba will force an election, and it will have a slight
advantage in winning the election. It is recommended that this
parameter is used in conjunction with domain master = yes, so that samba
can guarantee becoming a domain master.
If this is set to true, on startup, samba will force an election,
and it will have a slight advantage in winning the election.
It is recommended that this parameter is used in conjunction
with domain master = yes, so that samba can guarantee becoming
a domain master.
Use this option with caution, because if there are several hosts
(whether samba servers, Windows 95 or NT) that are preferred master
@ -2141,7 +2155,7 @@ See
.B os level = nn
.B Default:
preferred master = yes
preferred master = no
.SS preload
This is an alias for "auto services"