NetBSD-5.0.2/dist/smbfs/smbutil/smbutil.1

.\" from: Id: smbutil.1,v 1.5 2002/04/16 02:48:16 bp Exp 
.Dd February 14, 2000
.Dt SMBUTIL 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm smbutil
.Nd "interface to the SMB requester"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl hv
.Ar command
.Op Fl Ar options
.Op Ar args
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
command is used to control SMB requester and issue various commands.
.Pp
There are two types of options \(em global and local to the specified
.Ar command .
.Pp
Global options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl h
Print a short help message.
.It Fl v
Verbose output.
.El
.Pp
The commands and local options are:
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Cm crypt Op Ar password
Encrypt clear text password for use in the
.Pa ~/.nsmbrc
file.
The encrypted password starts with the
.Ql $$1
symbols.
Warning: the encryption function is very weak and intended only to hide
clear text password.
If
.Ar password
is omitted from the command line,
.Nm
will prompt for one.
.It Cm help Ar command
Print usage information about
.Ar command .
.It Cm lc
List active connections and their parameters.
.It Xo
.Cm login
.Op Fl Ar connection_options
.No // Ns Ar user Ns @ Ns Ar server Ns Op / Ns Ar share
.Xc
Login/attach to the specified
.Ar server
and/or
.Ar share
as
.Ar user .
This command will create and authenticate connection to an SMB server, and
will leave it active after exit.
Thus, it is possible to login only once and then
use other SMB commands without authentication procedure and additional
connections.
For the description of
.Fl Ar connection_options
refer to the
.Xr mount_smbfs 8
manpage (all uppercase options are connection options).
.It Xo
.Cm logout
.No // Ns Ar user Ns @ Ns Ar server Ns Op / Ns Ar share
.Xc
Logout/detach from the specified
.Ar server
and/or
.Ar share
as
.Ar user .
This command will destroy a connection created by the
.Cm login
command.
A connection may not be closed immediately if it is used by other
programs.
.It Xo
.Cm lookup
.Op Fl w Ar host
.Ar name
.Xc
Resolve the given
.Ar name
to an IP address.
The NetBIOS name server can be directly specified via the
.Fl w
option.
.It Xo
.Cm print
.Op Fl Ar connection_options
.No // Ns Ar user Ns @ Ns Ar server Ns / Ns Ar share
.Ar file
.Xc
Send the given
.Ar file
to the specified queue on the remote server.
If
.Ar file
is
.Pa - ,
then standard input will be used.
.It Xo
.Cm view
.Op Fl Ar connection_options
.No // Ns Ar user Ns @ Ns Ar server
.Xc
List resources available on the specified
.Ar server
for the user
.Ar user .
.El
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width ".Pa ~/.nsmbrc" -compact
.It Pa ~/.nsmbrc
Keeps description for each connection.
See
.Pa ./examples/dot.nsmbrc
for details.
.El
.Sh AUTHORS
.An Boris Popov Aq bp@butya.kz ,
.Aq bp@FreeBSD.org
.Sh BUGS
Please report any bugs to the author.