1<samba:parameter name="config backend" 2 context="G" 3 type="enum" 4 advanced="1" developer="1" 5 xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> 6<description> 7 <para> 8 This controls the backend for storing the configuration. 9 Possible values are <emphasis>file</emphasis> (the default) 10 and <emphasis>registry</emphasis>. 11 When <smbconfoption name="config backend">registry</smbconfoption> 12 is encountered while loading <emphasis>smb.conf</emphasis>, 13 the configuration read so far is dropped and the global 14 options are read from registry instead. So this triggers a 15 registry only configuration. Share definitions are not read 16 immediately but instead <parameter>registry 17 shares</parameter> is set to <emphasis>yes</emphasis>. 18 </para> 19 <para> 20 Note: This option can not be set inside the registry 21 configuration itself. 22 </para> 23</description> 24<value type="default">file</value> 25<value type="example">registry</value> 26</samba:parameter> 27