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authorAurélien Aptel <aurelien.aptel@gmail.com>2013-07-31 17:29:10 +0200
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Signed-off-by: Aurélien Aptel <aurelien.aptel@gmail.com> [ddiss@samba.org: split from tarmode documentation chages] Reviewed-by: David Disseldorp <ddiss@samba.org> Reviewed-by: Andreas Schneider <asn@samba.org>
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@@ -80,171 +80,171 @@
<para>This tool is part of the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> suite.</para>
- <para><command>smbclient</command> is a client that can
+ <para><command>smbclient</command> is a client that can
'talk' to an SMB/CIFS server. It offers an interface
similar to that of the ftp program (see <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ftp</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>).
- Operations include things like getting files from the server
- to the local machine, putting files from the local machine to
- the server, retrieving directory information from the server
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>).
+ Operations include things like getting files from the server
+ to the local machine, putting files from the local machine to
+ the server, retrieving directory information from the server
and so on. </para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>OPTIONS</title>
-
+
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>servicename</term>
- <listitem><para>servicename is the name of the service
+ <listitem><para>servicename is the name of the service
you want to use on the server. A service name takes the form
<filename>//server/service</filename> where <parameter>server
- </parameter> is the NetBIOS name of the SMB/CIFS server
- offering the desired service and <parameter>service</parameter>
- is the name of the service offered. Thus to connect to
+ </parameter> is the NetBIOS name of the SMB/CIFS server
+ offering the desired service and <parameter>service</parameter>
+ is the name of the service offered. Thus to connect to
the service "printer" on the SMB/CIFS server "smbserver",
you would use the servicename <filename>//smbserver/printer
</filename></para>
- <para>Note that the server name required is NOT necessarily
- the IP (DNS) host name of the server ! The name required is
+ <para>Note that the server name required is NOT necessarily
+ the IP (DNS) host name of the server ! The name required is
a NetBIOS server name, which may or may not be the
same as the IP hostname of the machine running the server.
</para>
- <para>The server name is looked up according to either
- the <parameter>-R</parameter> parameter to <command>smbclient</command> or
- using the name resolve order parameter in
+ <para>The server name is looked up according to either
+ the <parameter>-R</parameter> parameter to <command>smbclient</command> or
+ using the name resolve order parameter in
the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> file,
- allowing an administrator to change the order and methods
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> file,
+ allowing an administrator to change the order and methods
by which server names are looked up. </para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>password</term>
- <listitem><para>The password required to access the specified
- service on the specified server. If this parameter is
- supplied, the <parameter>-N</parameter> option (suppress
+ <listitem><para>The password required to access the specified
+ service on the specified server. If this parameter is
+ supplied, the <parameter>-N</parameter> option (suppress
password prompt) is assumed. </para>
- <para>There is no default password. If no password is supplied
- on the command line (either by using this parameter or adding
- a password to the <parameter>-U</parameter> option (see
- below)) and the <parameter>-N</parameter> option is not
- specified, the client will prompt for a password, even if
- the desired service does not require one. (If no password is
+ <para>There is no default password. If no password is supplied
+ on the command line (either by using this parameter or adding
+ a password to the <parameter>-U</parameter> option (see
+ below)) and the <parameter>-N</parameter> option is not
+ specified, the client will prompt for a password, even if
+ the desired service does not require one. (If no password is
required, simply press ENTER to provide a null password.)
</para>
- <para>Note: Some servers (including OS/2 and Windows for
- Workgroups) insist on an uppercase password. Lowercase
- or mixed case passwords may be rejected by these servers.
+ <para>Note: Some servers (including OS/2 and Windows for
+ Workgroups) insist on an uppercase password. Lowercase
+ or mixed case passwords may be rejected by these servers.
</para>
<para>Be cautious about including passwords in scripts.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
+
<varlistentry>
<term>-R|--name-resolve &lt;name resolve order&gt;</term>
- <listitem><para>This option is used by the programs in the Samba
- suite to determine what naming services and in what order to resolve
- host names to IP addresses. The option takes a space-separated
+ <listitem><para>This option is used by the programs in the Samba
+ suite to determine what naming services and in what order to resolve
+ host names to IP addresses. The option takes a space-separated
string of different name resolution options.</para>
- <para>The options are :"lmhosts", "host", "wins" and "bcast". They
+ <para>The options are :"lmhosts", "host", "wins" and "bcast". They
cause names to be resolved as follows:</para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para><constant>lmhosts</constant>: Lookup an IP
- address in the Samba lmhosts file. If the line in lmhosts has
- no name type attached to the NetBIOS name (see
+ <listitem><para><constant>lmhosts</constant>: Lookup an IP
+ address in the Samba lmhosts file. If the line in lmhosts has
+ no name type attached to the NetBIOS name (see
the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>lmhosts</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for details) then
any name type matches for lookup.</para>
</listitem>
-
- <listitem><para><constant>host</constant>: Do a standard host
+
+ <listitem><para><constant>host</constant>: Do a standard host
name to IP address resolution, using the system <filename>/etc/hosts
- </filename>, NIS, or DNS lookups. This method of name resolution
- is operating system dependent, for instance on IRIX or Solaris this
- may be controlled by the <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename>
- file). Note that this method is only used if the NetBIOS name
- type being queried is the 0x20 (server) name type, otherwise
+ </filename>, NIS, or DNS lookups. This method of name resolution
+ is operating system dependent, for instance on IRIX or Solaris this
+ may be controlled by the <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename>
+ file). Note that this method is only used if the NetBIOS name
+ type being queried is the 0x20 (server) name type, otherwise
it is ignored.</para>
</listitem>
-
- <listitem><para><constant>wins</constant>: Query a name with
+
+ <listitem><para><constant>wins</constant>: Query a name with
the IP address listed in the <parameter>wins server</parameter>
- parameter. If no WINS server has
+ parameter. If no WINS server has
been specified this method will be ignored.</para>
</listitem>
-
- <listitem><para><constant>bcast</constant>: Do a broadcast on
- each of the known local interfaces listed in the
+
+ <listitem><para><constant>bcast</constant>: Do a broadcast on
+ each of the known local interfaces listed in the
<parameter>interfaces</parameter>
- parameter. This is the least reliable of the name resolution
- methods as it depends on the target host being on a locally
+ parameter. This is the least reliable of the name resolution
+ methods as it depends on the target host being on a locally
connected subnet.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- <para>If this parameter is not set then the name resolve order
+ <para>If this parameter is not set then the name resolve order
defined in the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> file parameter
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> file parameter
(name resolve order) will be used. </para>
- <para>The default order is lmhosts, host, wins, bcast and without
+ <para>The default order is lmhosts, host, wins, bcast and without
this parameter or any entry in the <parameter>name resolve order
</parameter> parameter of the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> file the name resolution
methods will be attempted in this order. </para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
-
+
+
<varlistentry>
<term>-M|--message NetBIOS name</term>
- <listitem><para>This options allows you to send messages, using
- the "WinPopup" protocol, to another computer. Once a connection is
- established you then type your message, pressing ^D (control-D) to
+ <listitem><para>This options allows you to send messages, using
+ the "WinPopup" protocol, to another computer. Once a connection is
+ established you then type your message, pressing ^D (control-D) to
end. </para>
- <para>If the receiving computer is running WinPopup the user will
- receive the message and probably a beep. If they are not running
- WinPopup the message will be lost, and no error message will
+ <para>If the receiving computer is running WinPopup the user will
+ receive the message and probably a beep. If they are not running
+ WinPopup the message will be lost, and no error message will
occur. </para>
- <para>The message is also automatically truncated if the message
- is over 1600 bytes, as this is the limit of the protocol.
+ <para>The message is also automatically truncated if the message
+ is over 1600 bytes, as this is the limit of the protocol.
</para>
<para>
- One useful trick is to pipe the message through <command>smbclient</command>.
- For example: smbclient -M FRED &lt; mymessage.txt will send the
- message in the file <filename>mymessage.txt</filename> to the
+ One useful trick is to pipe the message through <command>smbclient</command>.
+ For example: smbclient -M FRED &lt; mymessage.txt will send the
+ message in the file <filename>mymessage.txt</filename> to the
machine FRED.
</para>
- <para>You may also find the <parameter>-U</parameter> and
- <parameter>-I</parameter> options useful, as they allow you to
+ <para>You may also find the <parameter>-U</parameter> and
+ <parameter>-I</parameter> options useful, as they allow you to
control the FROM and TO parts of the message. </para>
<para>See the <parameter>message command</parameter> parameter in the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for a description of how to handle incoming
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for a description of how to handle incoming
WinPopup messages in Samba. </para>
- <para><emphasis>Note</emphasis>: Copy WinPopup into the startup group
- on your WfWg PCs if you want them to always be able to receive
+ <para><emphasis>Note</emphasis>: Copy WinPopup into the startup group
+ on your WfWg PCs if you want them to always be able to receive
messages. </para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-p|--port port</term>
- <listitem><para>This number is the TCP port number that will be used
+ <listitem><para>This number is the TCP port number that will be used
when making connections to the server. The standard (well-known)
- TCP port number for an SMB/CIFS server is 139, which is the
+ TCP port number for an SMB/CIFS server is 139, which is the
default. </para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -281,40 +281,40 @@
<listitem><para><replaceable>IP address</replaceable> is the address of the server to connect to.
It should be specified in standard "a.b.c.d" notation. </para>
- <para>Normally the client would attempt to locate a named
- SMB/CIFS server by looking it up via the NetBIOS name resolution
- mechanism described above in the <parameter>name resolve order</parameter>
+ <para>Normally the client would attempt to locate a named
+ SMB/CIFS server by looking it up via the NetBIOS name resolution
+ mechanism described above in the <parameter>name resolve order</parameter>
parameter above. Using this parameter will force the client
- to assume that the server is on the machine with the specified IP
- address and the NetBIOS name component of the resource being
+ to assume that the server is on the machine with the specified IP
+ address and the NetBIOS name component of the resource being
connected to will be ignored. </para>
- <para>There is no default for this parameter. If not supplied,
- it will be determined automatically by the client as described
+ <para>There is no default for this parameter. If not supplied,
+ it will be determined automatically by the client as described
above. </para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
+
<varlistentry>
<term>-E|--stderr</term>
- <listitem><para>This parameter causes the client to write messages
- to the standard error stream (stderr) rather than to the standard
+ <listitem><para>This parameter causes the client to write messages
+ to the standard error stream (stderr) rather than to the standard
output stream. </para>
-
- <para>By default, the client writes messages to standard output
+
+ <para>By default, the client writes messages to standard output
- typically the user's tty. </para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
+
<varlistentry>
<term>-L|--list</term>
- <listitem><para>This option allows you to look at what services
- are available on a server. You use it as <command>smbclient -L
+ <listitem><para>This option allows you to look at what services
+ are available on a server. You use it as <command>smbclient -L
host</command> and a list should appear. The <parameter>-I
- </parameter> option may be useful if your NetBIOS names don't
- match your TCP/IP DNS host names or if you are trying to reach a
+ </parameter> option may be useful if your NetBIOS names don't
+ match your TCP/IP DNS host names or if you are trying to reach a
host on another network. </para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
<term>-b|--send-buffer buffersize</term>
<listitem><para>
When sending or receiving files, smbclient uses an
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@
using the <command>iosize</command> command inside smbclient.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
+
<varlistentry>
<term>-B|--browse</term>
<listitem><para>Browse SMB servers using DNS.</para>
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@
&popt.common.credentials;
&popt.common.connection;
&popt.autohelp;
-
+
<varlistentry>
<term>-t|--timeout &lt;timeout-seconds&gt;</term>
<listitem><para>This allows the user to tune the default
@@ -503,35 +503,35 @@
<refsect1>
<title>OPERATIONS</title>
- <para>Once the client is running, the user is presented with
+ <para>Once the client is running, the user is presented with
a prompt : </para>
<para><prompt>smb:\&gt; </prompt></para>
- <para>The backslash ("\\") indicates the current working directory
- on the server, and will change if the current working directory
+ <para>The backslash ("\\") indicates the current working directory
+ on the server, and will change if the current working directory
is changed. </para>
- <para>The prompt indicates that the client is ready and waiting to
- carry out a user command. Each command is a single word, optionally
- followed by parameters specific to that command. Command and parameters
+ <para>The prompt indicates that the client is ready and waiting to
+ carry out a user command. Each command is a single word, optionally
+ followed by parameters specific to that command. Command and parameters
are space-delimited unless these notes specifically
- state otherwise. All commands are case-insensitive. Parameters to
- commands may or may not be case sensitive, depending on the command.
+ state otherwise. All commands are case-insensitive. Parameters to
+ commands may or may not be case sensitive, depending on the command.
</para>
- <para>You can specify file names which have spaces in them by quoting
+ <para>You can specify file names which have spaces in them by quoting
the name with double quotes, for example "a long file name". </para>
- <para>Parameters shown in square brackets (e.g., "[parameter]") are
- optional. If not given, the command will use suitable defaults. Parameters
+ <para>Parameters shown in square brackets (e.g., "[parameter]") are
+ optional. If not given, the command will use suitable defaults. Parameters
shown in angle brackets (e.g., "&lt;parameter&gt;") are required.
</para>
- <para>Note that all commands operating on the server are actually
- performed by issuing a request to the server. Thus the behavior may
- vary from server to server, depending on how the server was implemented.
+ <para>Note that all commands operating on the server are actually
+ performed by issuing a request to the server. Thus the behavior may
+ vary from server to server, depending on how the server was implemented.
</para>
<para>The commands available are given here in alphabetical order. </para>
@@ -776,8 +776,8 @@
<varlistentry>
<term>lowercase</term>
<listitem><para>Toggle lowercasing of filenames for the get and
- mget commands.
- </para>
+ mget commands.
+ </para>
<para>When lowercasing is toggled ON, local filenames are converted
to lowercase when using the get and mget commands. This is
@@ -992,7 +992,7 @@
<varlistentry>
<term>rmdir &lt;directory name&gt;</term>
- <listitem><para>Remove the specified directory (user access
+ <listitem><para>Remove the specified directory (user access
privileges permitting) from the server. </para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -1148,52 +1148,52 @@
on a valid NetBIOS name being used, so you need to supply a valid
name that would be known to the server.</para>
- <para>smbclient supports long file names where the server
+ <para>smbclient supports long file names where the server
supports the LANMAN2 protocol or above. </para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES</title>
- <para>The variable <envar>USER</envar> may contain the
- username of the person using the client. This information is
- used only if the protocol level is high enough to support
+ <para>The variable <envar>USER</envar> may contain the
+ username of the person using the client. This information is
+ used only if the protocol level is high enough to support
session-level passwords.</para>
- <para>The variable <envar>PASSWD</envar> may contain
- the password of the person using the client. This information is
- used only if the protocol level is high enough to support
+ <para>The variable <envar>PASSWD</envar> may contain
+ the password of the person using the client. This information is
+ used only if the protocol level is high enough to support
session-level passwords. </para>
- <para>The variable <envar>LIBSMB_PROG</envar> may contain
- the path, executed with system(), which the client should connect
- to instead of connecting to a server. This functionality is primarily
- intended as a development aid, and works best when using a LMHOSTS
- file</para>
+ <para>The variable <envar>LIBSMB_PROG</envar> may contain
+ the path, executed with system(), which the client should connect
+ to instead of connecting to a server. This functionality is primarily
+ intended as a development aid, and works best when using a LMHOSTS
+ file</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>INSTALLATION</title>
- <para>The location of the client program is a matter for
+ <para>The location of the client program is a matter for
individual system administrators. The following are thus
suggestions only. </para>
<para>It is recommended that the smbclient software be installed
in the <filename>/usr/local/samba/bin/</filename> or <filename>
- /usr/samba/bin/</filename> directory, this directory readable
- by all, writeable only by root. The client program itself should
- be executable by all. The client should <emphasis>NOT</emphasis> be
+ /usr/samba/bin/</filename> directory, this directory readable
+ by all, writeable only by root. The client program itself should
+ be executable by all. The client should <emphasis>NOT</emphasis> be
setuid or setgid! </para>
- <para>The client log files should be put in a directory readable
+ <para>The client log files should be put in a directory readable
and writeable only by the user. </para>
- <para>To test the client, you will need to know the name of a
+ <para>To test the client, you will need to know the name of a
running SMB/CIFS server. It is possible to run <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> as an ordinary user - running that server as a daemon
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> as an ordinary user - running that server as a daemon
on a user-accessible port (typically any port number over 1024)
would provide a suitable test server. </para>
</refsect1>
@@ -1202,12 +1202,12 @@
<refsect1>
<title>DIAGNOSTICS</title>
- <para>Most diagnostics issued by the client are logged in a
- specified log file. The log file name is specified at compile time,
+ <para>Most diagnostics issued by the client are logged in a
+ specified log file. The log file name is specified at compile time,
but may be overridden on the command line. </para>
- <para>The number and nature of diagnostics available depends
- on the debug level used by the client. If you have problems,
+ <para>The number and nature of diagnostics available depends
+ on the debug level used by the client. If you have problems,
set the debug level to 3 and peruse the log files. </para>
</refsect1>
@@ -1221,17 +1221,17 @@
<refsect1>
<title>AUTHOR</title>
-
- <para>The original Samba software and related utilities
+
+ <para>The original Samba software and related utilities
were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed
- by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar
+ by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar
to the way the Linux kernel is developed.</para>
-
- <para>The original Samba man pages were written by Karl Auer.
- The man page sources were converted to YODL format (another
+
+ <para>The original Samba man pages were written by Karl Auer.
+ The man page sources were converted to YODL format (another
excellent piece of Open Source software, available at <ulink url="ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/">
- ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/</ulink>) and updated for the Samba 2.0
- release by Jeremy Allison. The conversion to DocBook for
+ ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/</ulink>) and updated for the Samba 2.0
+ release by Jeremy Allison. The conversion to DocBook for
Samba 2.2 was done by Gerald Carter. The conversion to DocBook XML 4.2 for Samba 3.0
was done by Alexander Bokovoy.</para>
</refsect1>