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How is Samba instructed to read its entire configuration from the registry?

The correct answer is B. By putting config backend = registry in the [global] section of smb.conf. Configuration Backend: Samba can be configured to read its settings from various backends, including the Windows registry. Setting the Backend: Adding config backend = registry in the [global] section of smb.conf instructs Samba to use the registry for its configuration…

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Question

How is Samba instructed to read its entire configuration from the registry?

Options

  • ABy starting all Samba processes with the option --regconf.
  • BBy putting config backend = registry in the [global] section of smb.conf.
  • CBy starting the regd service in addition to the other Samba services.
  • DBy replacing private.tdb with a plain text registry file holding the server's configuration.
  • EBy creating a symbolic link from smb.conf to the .reg file holding the configuration.

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  • B
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  • C
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Explanation

Configuration Backend: Samba can be configured to read its settings from various backends, including the Windows registry. Setting the Backend: Adding config backend = registry in the [global] section of smb.conf instructs Samba to use the registry for its configuration. Implementation Steps: Open the smb.conf file. Add the line config backend = registry under the [global] section. Restart the Samba services to apply the changes.

Topics

#config backend#registry#smb.conf#Samba configuration

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