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| 167 | .\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE *
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| 169 | .SH "Name"
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| 170 | samba \- A Windows SMB/CIFS fileserver for UNIX
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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 | \FCsamba\F[]
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| 175 | .fam
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| 176 | .SH "DESCRIPTION"
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| 177 | .PP
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| 178 | 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
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| 179 | http://www\&.ubiqx\&.org/cifs/\&. Samba also implements the NetBIOS protocol in nmbd\&.
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| 180 | .PP
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| 181 | \fBsmbd\fR(8)
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| 182 | .RS 4
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| 183 | The
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| 184 | \FCsmbd\F[]
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| 185 | 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
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| 186 | \fBsmb.conf\fR(5)
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| 187 | .RE
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| 188 | .PP
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| 189 | \fBnmbd\fR(8)
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| 190 | .RS 4
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| 191 | The
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| 192 | \FCnmbd\F[]
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| 193 | daemon provides NetBIOS nameservice and browsing support\&. The configuration file for this daemon is described in
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| 194 | \fBsmb.conf\fR(5)
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| 195 | .RE
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| 196 | .PP
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| 197 | \fBsmbclient\fR(1)
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| 198 | .RS 4
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| 199 | The
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| 200 | \FCsmbclient\F[]
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| 201 | 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)\&.
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| 202 | .RE
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| 203 | .PP
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| 204 | \fBtestparm\fR(1)
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| 205 | .RS 4
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| 206 | The
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| 207 | \FCtestparm\F[]
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| 208 | utility is a simple syntax checker for Samba\'s
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| 209 | \fBsmb.conf\fR(5)
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| 210 | configuration file\&.
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| 211 | .RE
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| 212 | .PP
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| 213 | \fBtestprns\fR(1)
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| 214 | .RS 4
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| 215 | The
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| 216 | \FCtestprns\F[]
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| 217 | utility supports testing printer names defined in your
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| 218 | \FCprintcap\F[]
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| 219 | file used by Samba\&.
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| 220 | .RE
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| 221 | .PP
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| 222 | \fBsmbstatus\fR(1)
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| 223 | .RS 4
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| 224 | The
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| 225 | \FCsmbstatus\F[]
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| 226 | tool provides access to information about the current connections to
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| 227 | \FCsmbd\F[]\&.
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| 228 | .RE
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| 229 | .PP
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| 230 | \fBnmblookup\fR(1)
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| 231 | .RS 4
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| 232 | The
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| 233 | \FCnmblookup\F[]
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| 234 | tools allows NetBIOS name queries to be made from a UNIX host\&.
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| 235 | .RE
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| 236 | .PP
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| 237 | \fBsmbpasswd\fR(8)
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| 238 | .RS 4
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| 239 | The
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| 240 | \FCsmbpasswd\F[]
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| 241 | command is a tool for changing LanMan and Windows NT password hashes on Samba and Windows NT servers\&.
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| 242 | .RE
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| 243 | .PP
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| 244 | \fBsmbcacls\fR(1)
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| 245 | .RS 4
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| 246 | The
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| 247 | \FCsmbcacls\F[]
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| 248 | command is a tool to set ACL\'s on remote CIFS servers\&.
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| 249 | .RE
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| 250 | .PP
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| 251 | \fBsmbsh\fR(1)
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| 252 | .RS 4
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| 253 | The
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| 254 | \FCsmbsh\F[]
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| 255 | command is a program that allows you to run a unix shell with with an overloaded VFS\&.
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| 256 | .RE
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| 257 | .PP
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| 258 | \fBsmbtree\fR(1)
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| 259 | .RS 4
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| 260 | The
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| 261 | \FCsmbtree\F[]
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| 262 | command is a text\-based network neighborhood tool\&.
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| 263 | .RE
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| 264 | .PP
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| 265 | \fBsmbtar\fR(1)
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| 266 | .RS 4
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| 267 | The
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| 268 | \FCsmbtar\F[]
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| 269 | can make backups of data on CIFS/SMB servers\&.
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| 270 | .RE
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| 271 | .PP
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| 272 | \fBsmbspool\fR(8)
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| 273 | .RS 4
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| 274 | \FCsmbspool\F[]
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| 275 | is a helper utility for printing on printers connected to CIFS servers\&.
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| 276 | .RE
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| 277 | .PP
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| 278 | \fBsmbcontrol\fR(1)
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| 279 | .RS 4
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| 280 | \FCsmbcontrol\F[]
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| 281 | is a utility that can change the behaviour of running samba daemons\&.
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| 282 | .RE
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| 283 | .PP
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| 284 | \fBrpcclient\fR(1)
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| 285 | .RS 4
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| 286 | \FCrpcclient\F[]
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| 287 | is a utility that can be used to execute RPC commands on remote CIFS servers\&.
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| 288 | .RE
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| 289 | .PP
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| 290 | \fBpdbedit\fR(8)
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| 291 | .RS 4
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| 292 | The
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| 293 | \FCpdbedit\F[]
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| 294 | command can be used to maintain the local user database on a samba server\&.
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| 295 | .RE
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| 296 | .PP
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| 297 | \fBfindsmb\fR(1)
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| 298 | .RS 4
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| 299 | The
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| 300 | \FCfindsmb\F[]
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| 301 | command can be used to find SMB servers on the local network\&.
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| 302 | .RE
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| 303 | .PP
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| 304 | \fBnet\fR(8)
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| 305 | .RS 4
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| 306 | The
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| 307 | \FCnet\F[]
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| 308 | command is supposed to work similar to the DOS/Windows NET\&.EXE command\&.
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| 309 | .RE
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| 310 | .PP
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| 311 | \fBswat\fR(8)
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| 312 | .RS 4
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| 313 | \FCswat\F[]
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| 314 | is a web\-based interface to configuring
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| 315 | \FCsmb\&.conf\F[]\&.
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| 316 | .RE
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| 317 | .PP
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| 318 | \fBwinbindd\fR(8)
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| 319 | .RS 4
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| 320 | \FCwinbindd\F[]
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| 321 | is a daemon that is used for integrating authentication and the user database into unix\&.
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| 322 | .RE
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| 323 | .PP
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| 324 | \fBwbinfo\fR(1)
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| 325 | .RS 4
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| 326 | \FCwbinfo\F[]
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| 327 | is a utility that retrieves and stores information related to winbind\&.
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| 328 | .RE
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| 329 | .PP
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| 330 | \fBprofiles\fR(1)
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| 331 | .RS 4
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| 332 | \FCprofiles\F[]
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| 333 | is a command\-line utility that can be used to replace all occurences of a certain SID with another SID\&.
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| 334 | .RE
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| 335 | .PP
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| 336 | \fBlog2pcap\fR(1)
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| 337 | .RS 4
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| 338 | \FClog2pcap\F[]
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| 339 | is a utility for generating pcap trace files from Samba log files\&.
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| 340 | .RE
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| 341 | .PP
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| 342 | \fBvfstest\fR(1)
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| 343 | .RS 4
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| 344 | \FCvfstest\F[]
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| 345 | is a utility that can be used to test vfs modules\&.
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| 346 | .RE
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| 347 | .PP
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| 348 | \fBntlm_auth\fR(1)
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| 349 | .RS 4
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| 350 | \FCntlm_auth\F[]
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| 351 | is a helper\-utility for external programs wanting to do NTLM\-authentication\&.
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| 352 | .RE
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| 353 | .PP
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| 354 | \fBsmbmount\fR(8), \fBsmbumount\fR(8), \fBsmbmnt\fR(8)
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| 355 | .RS 4
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| 356 | \FCsmbmount\F[],\FCsmbumount\F[]
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| 357 | and
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| 358 | \FCsmbmnt\F[]
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| 359 | are commands that can be used to mount CIFS/SMB shares on Linux\&.
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| 360 | .RE
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| 361 | .PP
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| 362 | \fBsmbcquotas\fR(1)
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| 363 | .RS 4
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| 364 | \FCsmbcquotas\F[]
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| 365 | is a tool that can set remote QUOTA\'s on server with NTFS 5\&.
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| 366 | .RE
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| 367 | .SH "COMPONENTS"
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| 368 | .PP
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| 369 | 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
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| 370 | http://devel\&.samba\&.org
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| 371 | for information on how to file a bug report or submit a patch\&.
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| 372 | .PP
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| 373 | If you require help, visit the Samba webpage at
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| 374 | http://www\&.samba\&.org/
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| 375 | and explore the many option available to you\&.
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| 376 | .SH "AVAILABILITY"
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| 377 | .PP
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| 378 | 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\&.
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| 379 | .PP
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| 380 | 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\&.
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| 381 | .PP
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| 382 | You may also find useful information about Samba on the newsgroup
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| 383 | comp\&.protocol\&.smb
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| 384 | and the Samba mailing list\&. Details on how to join the mailing list are given in the README file that comes with Samba\&.
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| 385 | .PP
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| 386 | If 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
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| 387 | http://lists\&.samba\&.org\&.
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| 388 | .SH "VERSION"
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| 389 | .PP
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| 390 | This man page is correct for version 3 of the Samba suite\&.
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| 391 | .SH "CONTRIBUTIONS"
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| 392 | .PP
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| 393 | If you wish to contribute to the Samba project, then I suggest you join the Samba mailing list at
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| 394 | http://lists\&.samba\&.org\&.
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| 395 | .PP
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| 396 | If you have patches to submit, visit
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| 397 | http://devel\&.samba\&.org/
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| 398 | for information on how to do it properly\&. We prefer patches in
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| 399 | \FCdiff \-u\F[]
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| 400 | format\&.
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| 401 | .SH "CONTRIBUTORS"
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| 402 | .PP
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| 403 | 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
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| 404 | \FCchange\-log\F[]
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| 405 | in the source package for the pre\-CVS changes and at
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| 406 | http://cvs\&.samba\&.org/
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| 407 | 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\&.
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| 408 | .SH "AUTHOR"
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| 409 | .PP
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| 410 | 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\&.
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| 411 | .PP
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| 412 | 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
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| 413 | 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\&.
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