<samba:parameter name="netbios name"
context="G"
basic="1" advanced="1" wizard="1" developer="1"
xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
<listitem>
<para>This sets the NetBIOS name by which a Samba
server is known. By default it is the same as the first component
of the host's DNS name. If a machine is a browse server or
logon server this name (or the first component
of the hosts DNS name) will be the name that these services are
advertised under.</para>
<para>See also <link linkend="NETBIOSALIASES"><parameter moreinfo="none">netbios
aliases</parameter></link>.</para>
<para>Default: <emphasis>machine DNS name</emphasis></para>
<para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">netbios name = MYNAME</command></para>
</listitem>
</samba:parameter>