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diff --git a/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/kdebase/kcontrol/smb/index.docbook b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/kdebase/kcontrol/smb/index.docbook deleted file mode 100644 index 0c6c183792a..00000000000 --- a/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/kdebase/kcontrol/smb/index.docbook +++ /dev/null @@ -1,154 +0,0 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" ?> -<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN" -"dtd/kdex.dtd" [ -<!ENTITY % addindex "IGNORE"> -<!ENTITY % British-English "INCLUDE" -> <!-- change language only here --> -]> - -<article lang="&language;"> -<articleinfo> - -<authorgroup> -<author ->&Mike.McBride; &Mike.McBride.mail;</author> -<author ->&Jost.Schenck; &Jost.Schenck.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> - -<date ->2002-02-12</date> -<releaseinfo ->3.00.00</releaseinfo> - -<keywordset> -<keyword ->KDE</keyword> -<keyword ->KControl</keyword> -<keyword ->Windows shares</keyword> -</keywordset> -</articleinfo> -<sect1 id="windows-shares"> -<title ->Windows Shares</title> - -<sect2 id="windows-shares-intro"> -<title ->Introduction</title> - -<para ->In many small local area networks, the <acronym ->SMB</acronym -> protocol is used to offer network services. Names like <quote ->&Windows; Network</quote -> or <quote ->&Windows; for Workgroups Network</quote -> or <quote ->LanManager</quote -> are often used as well. Using <acronym ->SMB</acronym -> you can access so-called <quote ->shares</quote -> (&ie; folders made available by the server) as well as printers. </para> - -<para ->&kde; comes with built-in support for the <acronym ->SMB</acronym -> protocol. As &kde; is network-transparent that means you can access <acronym ->SMB</acronym -> shares from everywhere you can access your local files, for example in the &konqueror; file manager and in the file dialogue. To make use of this you should provide &kde; with some information on your <acronym ->SMB</acronym -> network. But do not worry, this is normally pretty simple as, for example, all the Windows clients in your network need and have the same information.</para> - -<!-- Don't know if the following info should go in the base -documentation --> - -<!-- this smb-ioslave doesn't support showing a list -of hosts (like e.g. smb:/), for this you need the lan or rlan-ioslave, -very cool thing (TM) btw. If you want to write some documentation for -this one too, have a look at tdenetwork/lanbrowsing/lisa/README and -contact me if you have questions. --> - -<note -><para ->For the <acronym ->SMB</acronym -> protocol to work, it is required to have <application ->Samba</application -> correctly installed. If you have an NT domain controller, you will need at least <application ->Samba</application -> version 2.0 or higher. If you want to access &Windows; 2000 shares, you will need <application ->Samba</application -> version 2.0.7 or higher. Older versions may work too, but have not been tested.</para -></note> - -<!-- TODO: link to some place which explains USING SMB, i.e. konqueror -or file dialog manual --> - -</sect2> - -<sect2 id="windows-shares-use"> -<title ->Use</title> - -<para ->Although there are a lot of insecure <acronym ->SMB</acronym -> networks out there which allow access to anyone, in principle you have to authenticate yourself to access the services of an <acronym ->SMB</acronym -> server. By default, &kde; will use the data entered in the <guilabel ->Default user name</guilabel -> and <guilabel ->Default password</guilabel -> fields to authenticate itself on <acronym ->SMB</acronym -> hosts. If you leave the field <guilabel ->Default user name</guilabel -> empty, &kde; will try to access <acronym ->SMB</acronym -> hosts without a username. If you leave the default password empty, it will try without a password. If &kde; is unsuccessful accessing the host using these settings, you will be asked for a username and a password.</para> - -<important -><para ->While it makes things more comfortable if &kde; stores your <acronym ->SMB</acronym -> password, this may be a security problem. If you are using <acronym ->SMB</acronym -> in a security conscious environment, you should not store your password here but rather enter it anew every time you need to access an <acronym ->SMB</acronym -> host.</para -></important> - -<para ->In the <guilabel ->Workgroup</guilabel -> field, you can enter your workgroup name. If you don't know it, ask your system administrator or have a look at other already configured machines in your network. However, in most cases providing the workgroup name is not required, so you probably can also leave this empty.</para> - -<para ->If the option <guilabel ->Show hidden shares</guilabel -> is checked, shares ending with a <quote ->$</quote -> will be shown.</para> -</sect2> - -</sect1> - -</article>
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