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+<samba:parameter name="share backend"
+ context="G"
+ type="choice"
+ xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
+<description>
+ <para>
+ This option specifies the backend that will be used to access the configuration of
+ file shares.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>Traditionally, Samba file shares have been configured in the
+ <option>smb.conf</option> file and this is still the default.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>At the moment there are no other supported backends.</para>
+</description>
+<value type="default">classic</value>
+</samba:parameter>