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From: =?UTF-8?q?G=C3=BCnther=20Deschner?= <gd@samba.org>
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 12:47:58 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] docs: point out side-effects of global "valid users" setting.
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Guenther

Signed-off-by: Günther Deschner <gd@samba.org>
---
 docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/validusers.xml | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/validusers.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/validusers.xml
index 313739d..ec3e11e 100644
--- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/validusers.xml
+++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/validusers.xml
@@ -19,6 +19,16 @@
     The current servicename is substituted for <parameter moreinfo="none">%S</parameter>. 
     This is useful in the [homes] section.
     </para>
+
+    <para><emphasis>Note: </emphasis>When used in the [global] section this
+    parameter may have unwanted side effects. For example: If samba is configured as a MASTER BROWSER (see
+    <parameter moreinfo="none">local master</parameter>,
+    <parameter moreinfo="none">os level</parameter>,
+    <parameter moreinfo="none">domain master</parameter>,
+    <parameter moreinfo="none">preferred master</parameter>) this option
+    will prevent workstations from being able to browse the network.
+    </para>
+
 </description>
 
 <related>invalid users</related>
-- 
1.8.3.1