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    13 .SH "NAME"
    14 samba - A Windows SMB/CIFS fileserver for UNIX
    15 .SH "SYNOPSIS"
    16 .HP 1
    17 samba
     166.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
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     169.SH "Name"
     170samba \- A Windows SMB/CIFS fileserver for UNIX
     171.SH "Synopsis"
     172.fam C
     173.HP \w'\ 'u
     174\FCsamba\F[]
     175.fam
    18176.SH "DESCRIPTION"
    19177.PP
    20 The Samba software suite is a collection of programs that implements the Server Message Block (commonly abbreviated as SMB) protocol for UNIX systems\. This protocol is sometimes also referred to as the Common Internet File System (CIFS)\. For a more thorough description, see
    21 http://www\.ubiqx\.org/cifs/\. Samba also implements the NetBIOS protocol in nmbd\.
     178The Samba software suite is a collection of programs that implements the Server Message Block (commonly abbreviated as SMB) protocol for UNIX systems\&. This protocol is sometimes also referred to as the Common Internet File System (CIFS)\&. For a more thorough description, see
     179http://www\&.ubiqx\&.org/cifs/\&. Samba also implements the NetBIOS protocol in nmbd\&.
    22180.PP
    23181\fBsmbd\fR(8)
    24182.RS 4
    25183The
    26 smbd
    27 daemon provides the file and print services to SMB clients, such as Windows 95/98, Windows NT, Windows for Workgroups or LanManager\. The configuration file for this daemon is described in
     184\FCsmbd\F[]
     185daemon provides the file and print services to SMB clients, such as Windows 95/98, Windows NT, Windows for Workgroups or LanManager\&. The configuration file for this daemon is described in
    28186\fBsmb.conf\fR(5)
    29187.RE
     
    32190.RS 4
    33191The
    34 nmbd
    35 daemon provides NetBIOS nameservice and browsing support\. The configuration file for this daemon is described in
     192\FCnmbd\F[]
     193daemon provides NetBIOS nameservice and browsing support\&. The configuration file for this daemon is described in
    36194\fBsmb.conf\fR(5)
    37195.RE
     
    40198.RS 4
    41199The
    42 smbclient
    43 program implements a simple ftp\-like client\. This is useful for accessing SMB shares on other compatible servers (such as Windows NT), and can also be used to allow a UNIX box to print to a printer attached to any SMB server (such as a PC running Windows NT)\.
     200\FCsmbclient\F[]
     201program implements a simple ftp\-like client\&. This is useful for accessing SMB shares on other compatible servers (such as Windows NT), and can also be used to allow a UNIX box to print to a printer attached to any SMB server (such as a PC running Windows NT)\&.
    44202.RE
    45203.PP
     
    47205.RS 4
    48206The
    49 testparm
     207\FCtestparm\F[]
    50208utility is a simple syntax checker for Samba\'s
    51209\fBsmb.conf\fR(5)
    52 configuration file\.
     210configuration file\&.
    53211.RE
    54212.PP
     
    56214.RS 4
    57215The
    58 testprns
     216\FCtestprns\F[]
    59217utility supports testing printer names defined in your
    60 \fIprintcap\fR
    61 file used by Samba\.
     218\FCprintcap\F[]
     219file used by Samba\&.
    62220.RE
    63221.PP
     
    65223.RS 4
    66224The
    67 smbstatus
     225\FCsmbstatus\F[]
    68226tool provides access to information about the current connections to
    69 smbd\.
     227\FCsmbd\F[]\&.
    70228.RE
    71229.PP
     
    73231.RS 4
    74232The
    75 nmblookup
    76 tools allows NetBIOS name queries to be made from a UNIX host\.
     233\FCnmblookup\F[]
     234tools allows NetBIOS name queries to be made from a UNIX host\&.
    77235.RE
    78236.PP
     
    80238.RS 4
    81239The
    82 smbpasswd
    83 command is a tool for changing LanMan and Windows NT password hashes on Samba and Windows NT servers\.
     240\FCsmbpasswd\F[]
     241command is a tool for changing LanMan and Windows NT password hashes on Samba and Windows NT servers\&.
    84242.RE
    85243.PP
     
    87245.RS 4
    88246The
    89 smbcacls
    90 command is a tool to set ACL\'s on remote CIFS servers\.
     247\FCsmbcacls\F[]
     248command is a tool to set ACL\'s on remote CIFS servers\&.
    91249.RE
    92250.PP
     
    94252.RS 4
    95253The
    96 smbsh
    97 command is a program that allows you to run a unix shell with with an overloaded VFS\.
     254\FCsmbsh\F[]
     255command is a program that allows you to run a unix shell with with an overloaded VFS\&.
    98256.RE
    99257.PP
     
    101259.RS 4
    102260The
    103 smbtree
    104 command is a text\-based network neighborhood tool\.
     261\FCsmbtree\F[]
     262command is a text\-based network neighborhood tool\&.
    105263.RE
    106264.PP
     
    108266.RS 4
    109267The
    110 smbtar
    111 can make backups of data on CIFS/SMB servers\.
     268\FCsmbtar\F[]
     269can make backups of data on CIFS/SMB servers\&.
    112270.RE
    113271.PP
    114272\fBsmbspool\fR(8)
    115273.RS 4
    116 smbspool
    117 is a helper utility for printing on printers connected to CIFS servers\.
     274\FCsmbspool\F[]
     275is a helper utility for printing on printers connected to CIFS servers\&.
    118276.RE
    119277.PP
    120278\fBsmbcontrol\fR(1)
    121279.RS 4
    122 smbcontrol
    123 is a utility that can change the behaviour of running samba daemons\.
     280\FCsmbcontrol\F[]
     281is a utility that can change the behaviour of running samba daemons\&.
    124282.RE
    125283.PP
    126284\fBrpcclient\fR(1)
    127285.RS 4
    128 rpcclient
    129 is a utility that can be used to execute RPC commands on remote CIFS servers\.
     286\FCrpcclient\F[]
     287is a utility that can be used to execute RPC commands on remote CIFS servers\&.
    130288.RE
    131289.PP
     
    133291.RS 4
    134292The
    135 pdbedit
    136 command can be used to maintain the local user database on a samba server\.
     293\FCpdbedit\F[]
     294command can be used to maintain the local user database on a samba server\&.
    137295.RE
    138296.PP
     
    140298.RS 4
    141299The
    142 findsmb
    143 command can be used to find SMB servers on the local network\.
     300\FCfindsmb\F[]
     301command can be used to find SMB servers on the local network\&.
    144302.RE
    145303.PP
     
    147305.RS 4
    148306The
    149 net
    150 command is supposed to work similar to the DOS/Windows NET\.EXE command\.
     307\FCnet\F[]
     308command is supposed to work similar to the DOS/Windows NET\&.EXE command\&.
    151309.RE
    152310.PP
    153311\fBswat\fR(8)
    154312.RS 4
    155 swat
     313\FCswat\F[]
    156314is a web\-based interface to configuring
    157 \fIsmb\.conf\fR\.
     315\FCsmb\&.conf\F[]\&.
    158316.RE
    159317.PP
    160318\fBwinbindd\fR(8)
    161319.RS 4
    162 winbindd
    163 is a daemon that is used for integrating authentication and the user database into unix\.
     320\FCwinbindd\F[]
     321is a daemon that is used for integrating authentication and the user database into unix\&.
    164322.RE
    165323.PP
    166324\fBwbinfo\fR(1)
    167325.RS 4
    168 wbinfo
    169 is a utility that retrieves and stores information related to winbind\.
     326\FCwbinfo\F[]
     327is a utility that retrieves and stores information related to winbind\&.
    170328.RE
    171329.PP
    172330\fBprofiles\fR(1)
    173331.RS 4
    174 profiles
    175 is a command\-line utility that can be used to replace all occurences of a certain SID with another SID\.
     332\FCprofiles\F[]
     333is a command\-line utility that can be used to replace all occurences of a certain SID with another SID\&.
    176334.RE
    177335.PP
    178336\fBlog2pcap\fR(1)
    179337.RS 4
    180 log2pcap
    181 is a utility for generating pcap trace files from Samba log files\.
     338\FClog2pcap\F[]
     339is a utility for generating pcap trace files from Samba log files\&.
    182340.RE
    183341.PP
    184342\fBvfstest\fR(1)
    185343.RS 4
    186 vfstest
    187 is a utility that can be used to test vfs modules\.
     344\FCvfstest\F[]
     345is a utility that can be used to test vfs modules\&.
    188346.RE
    189347.PP
    190348\fBntlm_auth\fR(1)
    191349.RS 4
    192 ntlm_auth
    193 is a helper\-utility for external programs wanting to do NTLM\-authentication\.
     350\FCntlm_auth\F[]
     351is a helper\-utility for external programs wanting to do NTLM\-authentication\&.
    194352.RE
    195353.PP
    196354\fBsmbmount\fR(8), \fBsmbumount\fR(8), \fBsmbmnt\fR(8)
    197355.RS 4
    198 smbmount,smbumount
     356\FCsmbmount\F[],\FCsmbumount\F[]
    199357and
    200 smbmnt
    201 are commands that can be used to mount CIFS/SMB shares on Linux\.
     358\FCsmbmnt\F[]
     359are commands that can be used to mount CIFS/SMB shares on Linux\&.
    202360.RE
    203361.PP
    204362\fBsmbcquotas\fR(1)
    205363.RS 4
    206 smbcquotas
    207 is a tool that can set remote QUOTA\'s on server with NTFS 5\.
     364\FCsmbcquotas\F[]
     365is a tool that can set remote QUOTA\'s on server with NTFS 5\&.
    208366.RE
    209367.SH "COMPONENTS"
    210368.PP
    211 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
    212 http://devel\.samba\.org
    213 for information on how to file a bug report or submit a patch\.
     369The 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
     370http://devel\&.samba\&.org
     371for information on how to file a bug report or submit a patch\&.
    214372.PP
    215373If you require help, visit the Samba webpage at
    216 http://www\.samba\.org/
    217 and explore the many option available to you\.
     374http://www\&.samba\&.org/
     375and explore the many option available to you\&.
    218376.SH "AVAILABILITY"
    219377.PP
    220 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\.
    221 .PP
    222 The latest version of the Samba suite can be obtained via anonymous ftp from samba\.org in the directory pub/samba/\. It is also available on several mirror sites worldwide\.
     378The 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\&.
     379.PP
     380The latest version of the Samba suite can be obtained via anonymous ftp from samba\&.org in the directory pub/samba/\&. It is also available on several mirror sites worldwide\&.
    223381.PP
    224382You may also find useful information about Samba on the newsgroup
    225 comp\.protocol\.smb
    226 and the Samba mailing list\. Details on how to join the mailing list are given in the README file that comes with Samba\.
     383comp\&.protocol\&.smb
     384and the Samba mailing list\&. Details on how to join the mailing list are given in the README file that comes with Samba\&.
    227385.PP
    228386If you have access to a WWW viewer (such as Mozilla or Konqueror) then you will also find lots of useful information, including back issues of the Samba mailing list, at
    229 http://lists\.samba\.org\.
     387http://lists\&.samba\&.org\&.
    230388.SH "VERSION"
    231389.PP
    232 This man page is correct for version 3 of the Samba suite\.
     390This man page is correct for version 3 of the Samba suite\&.
    233391.SH "CONTRIBUTIONS"
    234392.PP
    235393If you wish to contribute to the Samba project, then I suggest you join the Samba mailing list at
    236 http://lists\.samba\.org\.
     394http://lists\&.samba\&.org\&.
    237395.PP
    238396If you have patches to submit, visit
    239 http://devel\.samba\.org/
    240 for information on how to do it properly\. We prefer patches in
    241 diff \-u
    242 format\.
     397http://devel\&.samba\&.org/
     398for information on how to do it properly\&. We prefer patches in
     399\FCdiff \-u\F[]
     400format\&.
    243401.SH "CONTRIBUTORS"
    244402.PP
    245 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
    246 \fIchange\-log\fR
     403Contributors 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
     404\FCchange\-log\F[]
    247405in the source package for the pre\-CVS changes and at
    248 http://cvs\.samba\.org/
    249 for the contributors to Samba post\-CVS\. CVS is the Open Source source code control system used by the Samba Team to develop Samba\. The project would have been unmanageable without it\.
     406http://cvs\&.samba\&.org/
     407for the contributors to Samba post\-CVS\&. CVS is the Open Source source code control system used by the Samba Team to develop Samba\&. The project would have been unmanageable without it\&.
    250408.SH "AUTHOR"
    251409.PP
    252 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\.
    253 .PP
    254 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
    255 ftp://ftp\.icce\.rug\.nl/pub/unix/) 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\.
     410The 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\&.
     411.PP
     412The 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
     413ftp://ftp\&.icce\&.rug\&.nl/pub/unix/) 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\&.
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