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docs-xml: Improve documentation for 'winbind request timeout'
authorAndreas Schneider <asn@samba.org>
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 19:31:53 +0000 (20:31 +0100)
committerAndreas Schneider <asn@cryptomilk.org>
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:29:38 +0000 (08:29 +0000)
Signed-off-by: Andreas Schneider <asn@samba.org>
Reviewed-by: Martin Schwenke <martin@meltin.net>
docs-xml/smbdotconf/winbind/winbindrequesttimeout.xml

index 8c7ec5657b49f6efe77fdb647c5fe18e6452ab40..7444f797a4f931320b3da6b2987a6cd9aa0e801f 100644 (file)
@@ -9,6 +9,18 @@
        disconnecting either a client connection with no outstanding
        requests (idle) or a client connection with a request that has
        remained outstanding (hung) for longer than this number of seconds.</para>
+
+       <para>A winbind client is any local program on the system that
+       queries winbindd for user or group information, or to authenticate
+       users. Common examples include
+       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>wbinfo</refentrytitle>
+       <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle>
+       <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pam_winbind</refentrytitle>
+       <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, and
+       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nss_winbind</refentrytitle>
+       <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
 </description>
 
 <value type="default">60</value>