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| 4 | .\" Date: 02/22/2010
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| 5 | .\" Manual: User Commands
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| 6 | .\" Source: Samba 3.3
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| 9 | .TH "LDBEDIT" "1" "02/22/2010" "Samba 3\&.3" "User Commands"
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| 167 | .\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE *
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| 168 | .\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
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| 169 | .SH "Name"
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| 170 | ldbedit \- Edit LDB databases using your preferred editor
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| 171 | .SH "Synopsis"
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| 172 | .fam C
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| 173 | .HP \w'\ 'u
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| 174 | \FCldbedit\F[] [\-?] [\-\-usage] [\-s\ base|one|sub] [\-b\ basedn] [\-a] [\-e\ editor] [\-H\ LDB\-URL] [expression] [attributes...]
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| 175 | .fam
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| 176 | .SH "DESCRIPTION"
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| 177 | .PP
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| 178 | ldbedit is a utility that allows you to edit LDB entries (in tdb files, sqlite files or LDAP servers) using your preferred editor\&. ldbedit generates an LDIF file based on your query, allows you to edit the LDIF, and then merges that LDIF back into the LDB backend\&.
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| 179 | .SH "OPTIONS"
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| 180 | .PP
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| 181 | \-?, \-\-help
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| 182 | .RS 4
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| 183 | Show list of available options, and a phrase describing what that option does\&.
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| 184 | .RE
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| 185 | .PP
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| 186 | \-\-usage
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| 187 | .RS 4
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| 188 | Show list of available options\&. This is similar to the help option, however it does not provide any description, and is hence shorter\&.
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| 189 | .RE
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| 190 | .PP
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| 191 | \-H <ldb\-url>
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| 192 | .RS 4
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| 193 | LDB URL to connect to\&. For a tdb database, this will be of the form tdb://\fIfilename\fR\&. For a LDAP connection over unix domain sockets, this will be of the form ldapi://\fIsocket\fR\&. For a (potentially remote) LDAP connection over TCP, this will be of the form ldap://\fIhostname\fR\&. For an SQLite database, this will be of the form sqlite://\fIfilename\fR\&.
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| 194 | .RE
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| 195 | .PP
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| 196 | \-s one|sub|base
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| 197 | .RS 4
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| 198 | Search scope to use\&. One\-level, subtree or base\&.
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| 199 | .RE
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| 200 | .PP
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| 201 | \-a, \-all
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| 202 | .RS 4
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| 203 | Edit all records\&. This allows you to apply the same change to a number of records at once\&. You probably want to combine this with an expression of the form "objectclass=*"\&.
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| 204 | .RE
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| 205 | .PP
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| 206 | \-e editor, \-\-editor editor
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| 207 | .RS 4
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| 208 | Specify the editor that should be used (overrides the VISUAL and EDITOR environment variables)\&. If this option is not used, and neither VISUAL nor EDITOR environment variables are set, then the vi editor will be used\&.
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| 209 | .RE
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| 210 | .PP
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| 211 | \-b basedn
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| 212 | .RS 4
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| 213 | Specify Base Distinguished Name to use\&.
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| 214 | .RE
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| 215 | .PP
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| 216 | \-v, \-\-verbose
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| 217 | .RS 4
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| 218 | Make ldbedit more verbose about the operations that are being performed\&. Without this option, ldbedit will only provide a summary change line\&.
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| 219 | .RE
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| 220 | .SH "ENVIRONMENT"
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| 221 | .PP
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| 222 | LDB_URL
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| 223 | .RS 4
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| 224 | LDB URL to connect to\&. This can be overridden by using the \-H command\-line option\&.)
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| 225 | .RE
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| 226 | .PP
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| 227 | VISUAL and EDITOR
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| 228 | .RS 4
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| 229 | Environment variables used to determine what editor to use\&. VISUAL takes precedence over EDITOR, and both are overridden by the \-e command\-line option\&.
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| 230 | .RE
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| 231 | .SH "VERSION"
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| 232 | .PP
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| 233 | This man page is correct for version 4\&.0 of the Samba suite\&.
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| 234 | .SH "SEE ALSO"
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| 235 | .PP
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| 236 | ldb(7), ldbmodify(1), ldbdel(1), ldif(5), vi(1)
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| 237 | .SH "AUTHOR"
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| 238 | .PP
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| 239 | ldb was written by
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| 240 | Andrew Tridgell\&.
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| 241 | .PP
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| 242 | If you wish to report a problem or make a suggestion then please see the
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| 243 | : http://ldb.samba.org/
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| 244 | web site for current contact and maintainer information\&.
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| 245 | .PP
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| 246 | This manpage was written by Jelmer Vernooij and updated by Brad Hards\&.
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