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diff --git a/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/tdeioslave/smb.docbook b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/tdeioslave/smb.docbook new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..163e83eb98b --- /dev/null +++ b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/tdeioslave/smb.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,108 @@ +<article lang="&language;" id="smb"> +<title +>SMB</title> +<articleinfo> +<authorgroup> +<author +>&Alexander.Neundorf; &Alexander.Neundorf.mail;</author> +<othercredit role="translator" +><firstname +>Malcolm</firstname +><surname +>Hunter</surname +><affiliation +><address +><email +>malcolm.hunter@gmx.co.uk</email +></address +></affiliation +><contrib +>Conversion to British English</contrib +></othercredit +> +</authorgroup> +</articleinfo> +<para +>The smb ioslave enables you to browse the shares of a &Windows; (or Samba) network. </para> + +<para +>To see the workgroups, enter <userinput +><command +>smb:/</command +></userinput +>. </para> +<para +><userinput +><command +>smb:/</command +><replaceable +>a_workgroup</replaceable +></userinput +> will list the hosts in this workgroup. </para> +<para +>To see the shares of a host, enter <userinput +><command +>smb://</command +><replaceable +>the_host</replaceable +></userinput +> or <userinput +><command +>smb:/</command +><replaceable +>a_workgroup</replaceable +>/<replaceable +>the_host</replaceable +></userinput +>. </para> +<para +>To access a share directly enter <userinput +><command +>smb://</command +><replaceable +>the_host/the_share</replaceable +></userinput +> or <userinput +><command +>smb:/</command +><replaceable +>a_workgroup</replaceable +>/<replaceable +>the_host</replaceable +>/<replaceable +>the_share</replaceable +></userinput +> </para> + +<para +>The smb ioslave is a wrapper around the command line tool <command +>smbclient</command +>, which is part of the Samba package. This means you need to have Samba installed to use this ioslave. </para> + +<para +>To be able to authenticate to &Windows; <acronym +>NT</acronym +> Domain Controllers, you need at least Samba 2.0. To access the shares of &Windows; 2000 machines, you need at least Samba 2.0.7. To be able to write to Windows shares, you need at least Samba 2.2.4 or the patch from <ulink url="http://lisa-home.sourceforge.net/smbclientpatch.html" +>http://lisa-home.sourceforge.net/smbclientpatch.html</ulink +>. </para> + +<para +>You can set your default user name and password in the &kcontrol; in <menuchoice +><guisubmenu +>Network</guisubmenu +><guimenuitem +>Windows Shares</guimenuitem +></menuchoice +>. This is especially useful if you are a member of a &Windows; <acronym +>NT</acronym +> domain. There you can also set your workgroup name, but in most cases this is not required. </para> + +<para +>This ioslave is tested and developed using mainly Samba 2.0.7, but other versions of Samba should work too. </para> + +<para +>Author: Alexander Neundorf <email +>neundorf@kde.org</email +> </para> +</article> + |