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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//Samba-Team//DTD DocBook V4.2-Based Variant V1.0//EN" "http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
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| 3 | <refentry id="smbcontrol.1">
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| 4 |
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| 5 | <refmeta>
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| 6 | <refentrytitle>smbcontrol</refentrytitle>
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| 7 | <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
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| 8 | <refmiscinfo class="source">Samba</refmiscinfo>
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| 9 | <refmiscinfo class="manual">User Commands</refmiscinfo>
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| 10 | <refmiscinfo class="version">3.2</refmiscinfo>
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| 11 | </refmeta>
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| 12 |
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| 13 |
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| 14 | <refnamediv>
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| 15 | <refname>smbcontrol</refname>
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| 16 | <refpurpose>send messages to smbd, nmbd or winbindd processes</refpurpose>
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| 17 | </refnamediv>
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| 18 |
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| 19 | <refsynopsisdiv>
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| 20 | <cmdsynopsis>
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| 21 | <command>smbcontrol</command>
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| 22 | <arg>-i</arg>
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| 23 | <arg>-s</arg>
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| 24 | </cmdsynopsis>
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| 25 |
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| 26 | <cmdsynopsis>
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| 27 | <command>smbcontrol</command>
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| 28 | <arg>destination</arg>
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| 29 | <arg>message-type</arg>
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| 30 | <arg>parameter</arg>
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| 31 | </cmdsynopsis>
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| 32 | </refsynopsisdiv>
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| 33 |
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| 34 | <refsect1>
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| 35 | <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
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| 36 |
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| 37 | <para>This tool is part of the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle>
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| 38 | <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> suite.</para>
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| 39 |
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| 40 | <para><command>smbcontrol</command> is a very small program, which
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| 41 | sends messages to a <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle>
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| 42 | <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, a <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmbd</refentrytitle>
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| 43 | <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, or a <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
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| 44 | <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> daemon running on the system.</para>
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| 45 | </refsect1>
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| 46 |
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| 47 |
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| 48 | <refsect1>
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| 49 | <title>OPTIONS</title>
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| 50 |
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| 51 | <variablelist>
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| 52 | &stdarg.help;
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| 53 | &stdarg.configfile;
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| 54 | <varlistentry>
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| 55 | <term>-i</term>
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| 56 | <listitem><para>Run interactively. Individual commands
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| 57 | of the form destination message-type parameters can be entered
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| 58 | on STDIN. An empty command line or a "q" will quit the
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| 59 | program.</para></listitem>
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| 60 | </varlistentry>
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| 61 |
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| 62 | <varlistentry>
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| 63 | <term>destination</term>
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| 64 | <listitem><para>One of <parameter>nmbd</parameter>, <parameter>smbd</parameter> or a process ID.</para>
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| 65 |
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| 66 | <para>The <parameter>smbd</parameter> destination causes the
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| 67 | message to "broadcast" to all smbd daemons.</para>
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| 68 |
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| 69 | <para>The <parameter>nmbd</parameter> destination causes the
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| 70 | message to be sent to the nmbd daemon specified in the
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| 71 | <filename>nmbd.pid</filename> file.</para>
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| 72 |
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| 73 | <para>If a single process ID is given, the message is sent
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| 74 | to only that process.</para></listitem>
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| 75 | </varlistentry>
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| 76 |
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| 77 |
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| 78 | <varlistentry>
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| 79 | <term>message-type</term>
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| 80 | <listitem><para>Type of message to send. See
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| 81 | the section <constant>MESSAGE-TYPES</constant> for details.
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| 82 | </para></listitem></varlistentry>
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| 83 |
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| 84 |
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| 85 |
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| 86 | <varlistentry>
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| 87 | <term>parameters</term>
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| 88 | <listitem><para>any parameters required for the message-type</para>
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| 89 | </listitem>
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| 90 | </varlistentry>
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| 91 | </variablelist>
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| 92 |
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| 93 | </refsect1>
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| 94 |
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| 95 | <refsect1>
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| 96 | <title>MESSAGE-TYPES</title>
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| 97 |
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| 98 | <para>Available message types are:</para>
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| 99 |
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| 100 | <variablelist>
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| 101 | <varlistentry><term>close-share</term>
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| 102 | <listitem><para>Order smbd to close the client
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| 103 | connections to the named share. Note that this doesn't affect client
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| 104 | connections to any other shares. This message-type takes an argument of the
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| 105 | share name for which client connections will be closed, or the
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| 106 | "*" character which will close all currently open shares.
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| 107 | This may be useful if you made changes to the access controls on the share.
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| 108 | This message can only be sent to <constant>smbd</constant>.</para>
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| 109 | </listitem>
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| 110 | </varlistentry>
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| 111 |
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| 112 | <varlistentry>
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| 113 | <term>debug</term>
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| 114 | <listitem><para>Set debug level to the value specified by the
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| 115 | parameter. This can be sent to any of the destinations.</para>
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| 116 | </listitem>
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| 117 | </varlistentry>
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| 118 |
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| 119 | <varlistentry>
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| 120 | <term>force-election</term>
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| 121 | <listitem><para>This message causes the <command>nmbd</command> daemon to
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| 122 | force a new browse master election. </para>
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| 123 | </listitem></varlistentry>
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| 124 |
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| 125 | <varlistentry>
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| 126 | <term>ping</term>
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| 127 | <listitem><para>
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| 128 | Send specified number of "ping" messages and
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| 129 | wait for the same number of reply "pong" messages. This can be sent to
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| 130 | any of the destinations.</para>
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| 131 | </listitem>
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| 132 | </varlistentry>
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| 133 |
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| 134 | <varlistentry>
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| 135 | <term>profile</term>
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| 136 | <listitem><para>Change profile settings of a daemon, based on the
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| 137 | parameter. The parameter can be "on" to turn on profile stats
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| 138 | collection, "off" to turn off profile stats collection, "count"
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| 139 | to enable only collection of count stats (time stats are
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| 140 | disabled), and "flush" to zero the current profile stats. This can
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| 141 | be sent to any smbd or nmbd destinations.</para>
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| 142 | </listitem></varlistentry>
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| 143 |
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| 144 | <varlistentry>
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| 145 | <term>debuglevel</term>
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| 146 | <listitem><para>
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| 147 | Request debuglevel of a certain daemon and write it to stdout. This
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| 148 | can be sent to any of the destinations.</para>
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| 149 | </listitem>
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| 150 | </varlistentry>
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| 151 |
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| 152 | <varlistentry>
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| 153 | <term>profilelevel</term>
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| 154 | <listitem><para>
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| 155 | Request profilelevel of a certain daemon and write it to stdout.
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| 156 | This can be sent to any smbd or nmbd destinations.</para>
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| 157 | </listitem>
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| 158 | </varlistentry>
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| 159 |
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| 160 | <varlistentry>
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| 161 | <term>printnotify</term>
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| 162 | <listitem><para>
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| 163 | Order smbd to send a printer notify message to any Windows NT clients
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| 164 | connected to a printer. This message-type takes the following arguments:
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| 165 | </para>
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| 166 |
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| 167 | <variablelist>
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| 168 |
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| 169 | <varlistentry>
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| 170 | <term>queuepause printername</term>
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| 171 | <listitem><para>Send a queue pause change notify
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| 172 | message to the printer specified.</para></listitem>
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| 173 | </varlistentry>
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| 174 |
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| 175 | <varlistentry>
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| 176 | <term>queueresume printername</term>
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| 177 | <listitem><para>Send a queue resume change notify
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| 178 | message for the printer specified.</para></listitem>
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| 179 | </varlistentry>
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| 180 |
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| 181 | <varlistentry>
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| 182 | <term>jobpause printername unixjobid</term>
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| 183 | <listitem><para>Send a job pause change notify
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| 184 | message for the printer and unix jobid
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| 185 | specified.</para></listitem>
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| 186 | </varlistentry>
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| 187 |
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| 188 | <varlistentry>
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| 189 | <term>jobresume printername unixjobid</term>
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| 190 | <listitem><para>Send a job resume change notify
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| 191 | message for the printer and unix jobid
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| 192 | specified.</para></listitem>
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| 193 | </varlistentry>
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| 194 |
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| 195 | <varlistentry>
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| 196 | <term>jobdelete printername unixjobid</term>
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| 197 | <listitem><para>Send a job delete change notify
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| 198 | message for the printer and unix jobid
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| 199 | specified.</para></listitem>
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| 200 | </varlistentry>
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| 201 | </variablelist>
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| 202 |
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| 203 | <para>
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| 204 | Note that this message only sends notification that an
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| 205 | event has occured. It doesn't actually cause the
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| 206 | event to happen.
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| 207 | </para>
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| 208 |
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| 209 | <para>This message can only be sent to <constant>smbd</constant>. </para>
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| 210 | </listitem>
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| 211 | </varlistentry>
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| 212 |
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| 213 | <varlistentry>
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| 214 | <term>samsync</term>
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| 215 | <listitem><para>Order smbd to synchronise sam database from PDC (being BDC). Can only be sent to <constant>smbd</constant>. </para>
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| 216 | <note><para>Not working at the moment</para></note>
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| 217 | </listitem>
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| 218 | </varlistentry>
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| 219 |
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| 220 | <varlistentry>
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| 221 | <term>samrepl</term>
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| 222 | <listitem><para>Send sam replication message, with specified serial. Can only be sent to <constant>smbd</constant>. Should not be used manually.</para></listitem>
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| 223 | </varlistentry>
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| 224 |
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| 225 | <varlistentry>
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| 226 | <term>dmalloc-mark</term>
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| 227 | <listitem><para>Set a mark for dmalloc. Can be sent to both smbd and nmbd. Only available if samba is built with dmalloc support. </para></listitem>
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| 228 | </varlistentry>
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| 229 |
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| 230 | <varlistentry>
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| 231 | <term>dmalloc-log-changed</term>
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| 232 | <listitem><para>
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| 233 | Dump the pointers that have changed since the mark set by dmalloc-mark.
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| 234 | Can be sent to both smbd and nmbd. Only available if samba is built with dmalloc support. </para></listitem>
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| 235 | </varlistentry>
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| 236 |
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| 237 | <varlistentry>
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| 238 | <term>shutdown</term>
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| 239 | <listitem><para>Shut down specified daemon. Can be sent to both smbd and nmbd.</para></listitem>
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| 240 | </varlistentry>
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| 241 |
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| 242 | <varlistentry>
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| 243 | <term>pool-usage</term>
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| 244 | <listitem><para>Print a human-readable description of all
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| 245 | talloc(pool) memory usage by the specified daemon/process. Available
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| 246 | for both smbd and nmbd.</para></listitem>
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| 247 | </varlistentry>
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| 248 |
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| 249 | <varlistentry>
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| 250 | <term>drvupgrade</term>
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| 251 | <listitem><para>Force clients of printers using specified driver
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| 252 | to update their local version of the driver. Can only be
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| 253 | sent to smbd.</para></listitem>
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| 254 | </varlistentry>
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| 255 |
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| 256 | <varlistentry>
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| 257 | <term>reload-config</term>
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| 258 | <listitem><para>Force daemon to reload smb.conf configuration file. Can be sent
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| 259 | to <constant>smbd</constant>, <constant>nmbd</constant>, or <constant>winbindd</constant>.
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| 260 | </para></listitem>
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| 261 | </varlistentry>
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| 262 |
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| 263 | </variablelist>
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| 264 | </refsect1>
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| 265 |
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| 266 | <refsect1>
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| 267 | <title>VERSION</title>
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| 268 |
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| 269 | <para>This man page is correct for version 3 of
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| 270 | the Samba suite.</para>
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| 271 | </refsect1>
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| 272 |
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| 273 | <refsect1>
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| 274 | <title>SEE ALSO</title>
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| 275 | <para><citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmbd</refentrytitle>
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| 276 | <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> and <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle>
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| 277 | <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
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| 278 | </refsect1>
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| 279 |
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| 280 | <refsect1>
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| 281 | <title>AUTHOR</title>
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| 282 |
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| 283 | <para>The original Samba software and related utilities
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| 284 | were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed
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| 285 | by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar
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| 286 | to the way the Linux kernel is developed.</para>
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| 287 |
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| 288 | <para>The original Samba man pages were written by Karl Auer.
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| 289 | The man page sources were converted to YODL format (another
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| 290 | excellent piece of Open Source software, available at <ulink url="ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/">
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| 291 | ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/</ulink>) and updated for the Samba 2.0
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| 292 | release by Jeremy Allison. The conversion to DocBook for
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| 293 | Samba 2.2 was done by Gerald Carter. The conversion to DocBook XML 4.2 for
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| 294 | Samba 3.0 was done by Alexander Bokovoy.</para>
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| 295 | </refsect1>
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| 296 |
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| 297 | </refentry>
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