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diff --git a/docs-xml/manpages/samba.7.xml b/docs-xml/manpages/samba.7.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..627ba63 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs-xml/manpages/samba.7.xml @@ -0,0 +1,332 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//Samba-Team//DTD DocBook V4.2-Based Variant V1.0//EN" "http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> +<refentry id="samba.7"> + +<refmeta> + <refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>7</manvolnum> + <refmiscinfo class="source">Samba</refmiscinfo> + <refmiscinfo class="manual">Miscellanea</refmiscinfo> + <refmiscinfo class="version">&doc.version;</refmiscinfo> +</refmeta> + + +<refnamediv> + <refname>samba</refname> + <refpurpose>A Windows AD and SMB/CIFS fileserver for UNIX</refpurpose> +</refnamediv> + +<refsynopsisdiv> + <cmdsynopsis><command>samba</command></cmdsynopsis> +</refsynopsisdiv> + +<refsect1> + <title>DESCRIPTION</title> + + <para>The Samba software suite is a collection of programs + that implements the Server Message Block (commonly abbreviated + as SMB) protocol for UNIX systems and provides Active Directory + services. The first version of the SMB protocol is sometimes also + referred to as the Common Internet File System (CIFS). For a more + thorough description, see <ulink url="http://www.ubiqx.org/cifs/"> + http://www.ubiqx.org/cifs/</ulink>. Samba also implements the NetBIOS + protocol in nmbd.</para> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para>The <command>samba</command> daemon provides the + Active Directory services and file and print services to + SMB clients. The configuration file + for this daemon is described in <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para>The <command>smbd</command> daemon provides the file and print services to + SMB clients. The configuration file + for this daemon is described in <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmbd</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para>The <command>nmbd</command> + daemon provides NetBIOS nameservice and browsing + support. The configuration file for this daemon + is described in <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para><command>winbindd</command> is a daemon + that is used for integrating authentication and + the user database into unix.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbclient</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para>The <command>smbclient</command> + program implements a simple ftp-like client. This + is useful for accessing SMB shares on other compatible + SMB servers, and can also be used + to allow a UNIX box to print to a printer attached to + any SMB server.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba-tool</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para>The <command>samba-tool</command> + is the main Samba Administration tool regarding + Active Directory services.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>testparm</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para>The <command>testparm</command> + utility is a simple syntax checker for Samba's <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> configuration file. + In AD server mode <command>samba-tool testparm</command> + should be used though.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbstatus</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para>The <command>smbstatus</command> + tool provides access to information about the + current connections to <command>smbd</command>.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmblookup</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para>The <command>nmblookup</command> + tool allows NetBIOS name queries to be made.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbpasswd</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para>The <command>smbpasswd</command> + command is a tool for setting passwords on local Samba but + also on remote SMB servers.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbcacls</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para>The <command>smbcacls</command> command is + a tool to set ACL's on remote SMB servers.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbtree</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para>The <command>smbtree</command> command + is a text-based network neighborhood tool.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbtar</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para>The <command>smbtar</command> can make + backups of data directly from SMB servers.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbspool</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para><command>smbspool</command> is a + helper utility for printing on printers connected + to SMB servers. </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbcontrol</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para><command>smbcontrol</command> is a utility + that can change the behaviour of running + <command>samba</command>, <command>smbd</command>, <command>nmbd</command> and + <command>winbindd</command> daemons. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>rpcclient</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para><command>rpcclient</command> is a utility + that can be used to execute RPC commands on remote + SMB servers.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>pdbedit</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para>The <command>pdbedit</command> command + can be used to maintain the local user database on + a Samba server.</para></listitem></varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>net</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para>The <command>net</command> command + is the main administration tool for Samba member and + standalone servers.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>wbinfo</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para><command>wbinfo</command> is a utility + that retrieves and stores information related to winbind. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>profiles</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para><command>profiles</command> is a command-line + utility that can be used to replace all occurrences of + a certain SID with another SID. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>log2pcap</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para><command>log2pcap</command> is a utility + for generating pcap trace files from Samba log + files.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>vfstest</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para><command>vfstest</command> is a utility + that can be used to test vfs modules.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>ntlm_auth</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para><command>ntlm_auth</command> is a helper-utility + for external programs wanting to do NTLM-authentication. + </para></listitem></varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbcquotas</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></term> + <listitem><para><command>smbcquotas</command> is a tool to + manage quotas on remote SMB servers. </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>COMPONENTS</title> + + <para>The Samba suite is made up of several components. Each + component is described in a separate manual page. It is strongly + recommended that you read the documentation that comes with Samba + and the manual pages of those components that you use. If the + manual pages and documents aren't clear enough then please visit + <ulink url="https://devel.samba.org/">https://devel.samba.org</ulink> + for information on how to file a bug report or submit a patch.</para> + + <para>If you require help, visit the Samba webpage at + <ulink url="https://www.samba.org/">https://www.samba.org/</ulink> and + explore the many option available to you. + </para> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>AVAILABILITY</title> + + <para>The Samba software suite is licensed under the + GNU Public License(GPL). A copy of that license should + have come with the package in the file COPYING. You are + encouraged to distribute copies of the Samba suite, but + please obey the terms of this license.</para> + + <para>The latest version of the Samba suite can be + obtained from <ulink url="https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/"> + https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/</ulink>. + </para> + + <para>The Samba Wiki at + <ulink url="https://wiki.samba.org/">https://wiki.samba.org</ulink> + has also a lot of useful information. + On the Samba mailing list at + <ulink url="https://lists.samba.org/">https://lists.samba.org</ulink> + you can find a lot of information in the archives and you can + subscribe to the samba list and ask for help or discuss things. + </para> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>VERSION</title> + + <para>This man page is part of version &doc.version; of the + Samba suite. </para> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>CONTRIBUTIONS</title> + + <para>If you wish to contribute to the Samba project, + then I suggest you join the Samba mailing list at + <ulink url="https://lists.samba.org/">https://lists.samba.org</ulink>. + </para> + + <para>If you have patches to submit, visit + <ulink url="https://devel.samba.org/">https://devel.samba.org/</ulink> + for information on how to do it properly. We prefer patches + in <command>git format-patch</command> format.</para> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>CONTRIBUTORS</title> + + <para>Contributors to the project are now too numerous + to mention here but all deserve the thanks of all Samba + users. To see a full list, look at the + <filename>change-log</filename> in the source package + for the pre-CVS changes and at <ulink + url="https://git.samba.org/"> + https://git.samba.org/</ulink> + for the contributors to Samba post-GIT. GIT is the Open Source + source code control system used by the Samba Team to develop + Samba. The project would have been unmanageable without it.</para> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>AUTHOR</title> + + <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 + to the way the Linux kernel is developed.</para> +</refsect1> + +</refentry> |