announce as

NT or Win95 or Wf W

Sets the operating system that Samba will announce itself as.

N T

Global

announce version

numerical

Sets the version of the operating system that Samba will announce itself as.

4.2

Global

browseable (browsable)

boolean

Allows share to be displayed in list of machine resources.

yes

Share

browse list

boolean

If yes, Samba will provide a browse list on this server.

yes

Global

auto services (preload)

string (share list)

Sets a list of shares that will always appear in the browse list.

None

Global

default service (default)

string (share name)

Names a share (service) that will be provided if the client requests a share not listed in smb.conf.

None

Global

local master

boolean

If yes, Samba will try to become a master browser on the local subnet.

yes

Global

lm announce

yes or no or auto

Enables or disables LAN Manager style host announcements.

auto

Global

lm interval

numerical

Specifies the frequency in seconds that LAN Manager announcements will be made if activated.

60

Global

preferred master (prefered master)

boolean

If yes, Samba will use the preferred master browser bit to attempt to become the local master browser.

no

Global

domain master

boolean

If yes, Samba will try to become the main browser master for the workgroup.

no

Global

os level

numerical

Sets the operating system level of Samba in an election for local master browser.

0

Global

remote browse sync

string (list of IP addresses)

Lists Samba servers to synchronize browse lists with.

None

Global

remote announce

string (IP address/ workgroup pairs)

Lists subnets and workgroups to send directed broadcast packets to, allowing Samba to appear to browse lists.

None

Global