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6 <refentrytitle>wbinfo</refentrytitle>
7 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
8 <refmiscinfo class="source">Samba</refmiscinfo>
9 <refmiscinfo class="manual">User Commands</refmiscinfo>
10 <refmiscinfo class="version">4.0</refmiscinfo>
15 <refname>wbinfo</refname>
16 <refpurpose>Query information from winbind daemon</refpurpose>
21 <command>wbinfo</command>
22 <arg choice="opt">-a user%password</arg>
23 <arg choice="opt">--all-domains</arg>
24 <arg choice="opt">--allocate-gid</arg>
25 <arg choice="opt">--allocate-uid</arg>
26 <arg choice="opt">-c</arg>
27 <arg choice="opt">--ccache-save</arg>
28 <arg choice="opt">--change-user-password</arg>
29 <arg choice="opt">-D domain</arg>
30 <arg choice="opt">--dc-info domain</arg>
31 <arg choice="opt">--domain domain</arg>
32 <arg choice="opt">--dsgetdcname domain</arg>
33 <arg choice="opt">-g</arg>
34 <arg choice="opt">--getdcname domain</arg>
35 <arg choice="opt">--get-auth-user</arg>
36 <arg choice="opt">-G gid</arg>
37 <arg choice="opt">--gid-info gid</arg>
38 <arg choice="opt">--group-info group</arg>
39 <arg choice="opt">--help|-?</arg>
40 <arg choice="opt">-i user</arg>
41 <arg choice="opt">-I ip</arg>
42 <arg choice="opt">-K user%password</arg>
43 <arg choice="opt">--krb5ccname cctype</arg>
44 <arg choice="opt">--lanman</arg>
45 <arg choice="opt">--logoff</arg>
46 <arg choice="opt">--logoff-uid uid</arg>
47 <arg choice="opt">--logoff-user username</arg>
48 <arg choice="opt">--lookup-sids</arg>
49 <arg choice="opt">-m</arg>
50 <arg choice="opt">-n name</arg>
51 <arg choice="opt">-N netbios-name</arg>
52 <arg choice="opt">--ntlmv2</arg>
53 <arg choice="opt">--online-status</arg>
54 <arg choice="opt">--own-domain</arg>
55 <arg choice="opt">-p</arg>
56 <arg choice="opt">-P|--ping-dc</arg>
57 <arg choice="opt">-r user</arg>
58 <arg choice="opt">-R|--lookup-rids</arg>
59 <arg choice="opt">-s sid</arg>
60 <arg choice="opt">--separator</arg>
61 <arg choice="opt">--set-auth-user user%password</arg>
62 <arg choice="opt">-S sid</arg>
63 <arg choice="opt">--sid-aliases sid</arg>
64 <arg choice="opt">--sid-to-fullname sid</arg>
65 <arg choice="opt">-t</arg>
66 <arg choice="opt">-u</arg>
67 <arg choice="opt">--uid-info uid</arg>
68 <arg choice="opt">--usage</arg>
69 <arg choice="opt">--user-domgroups sid</arg>
70 <arg choice="opt">--user-sidinfo sid</arg>
71 <arg choice="opt">--user-sids sid</arg>
72 <arg choice="opt">-U uid</arg>
73 <arg choice="opt">-V</arg>
74 <arg choice="opt">--verbose</arg>
75 <arg choice="opt">-Y sid</arg>
81 <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
83 <para>This tool is part of the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle>
84 <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> suite.</para>
86 <para>The <command>wbinfo</command> program queries and returns information
87 created and used by the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
88 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> daemon. </para>
90 <para>The <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
91 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> daemon must be configured
92 and running for the <command>wbinfo</command> program to be able
93 to return information.</para>
97 <title>OPTIONS</title>
101 <term>-a|--authenticate <replaceable>username%password</replaceable></term>
102 <listitem><para>Attempt to authenticate a user via <citerefentry>
103 <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
104 This checks both authentication methods and reports its results.
105 </para><note><para>Do not be tempted to use this
106 functionality for authentication in third-party
107 applications. Instead use <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ntlm_auth</refentrytitle>
108 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para></note></listitem>
112 <term>--allocate-gid</term>
113 <listitem><para>Get a new GID out of idmap
118 <term>--allocate-uid</term>
119 <listitem><para>Get a new UID out of idmap
124 <term>--all-domains</term>
125 <listitem><para>List all domains (trusted and
131 <term>-c|--change-secret</term>
132 <listitem><para>Change the trust account password. May be used
133 in conjunction with <option>domain</option> in order to change
134 interdomain trust account passwords.
139 <term>--ccache-save <replaceable>username%password</replaceable></term>
140 <listitem><para>Store user and password for ccache.
145 <term>--change-user-password <replaceable>username</replaceable></term>
146 <listitem><para>Change the password of a user. The old and new password will be prompted.
151 <term>--dc-info <replaceable>domain</replaceable></term>
152 <listitem><para>Displays information about the current domain controller for a domain.
157 <term>--domain <replaceable>name</replaceable></term>
158 <listitem><para>This parameter sets the domain on which any specified
159 operations will performed. If special domain name '.' is used to represent
160 the current domain to which <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
161 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> belongs. Currently only the
162 <option>-u</option>, and <option>-g</option> options honor this parameter.
167 <term>-D|--domain-info <replaceable>domain</replaceable></term>
168 <listitem><para>Show most of the info we have about the
174 <term>--dsgetdcname <replaceable>domain</replaceable></term>
175 <listitem><para>Find a DC for a domain.
180 <term>--gid-info <replaceable>gid</replaceable></term>
181 <listitem><para>Get group info from gid.
186 <term>--group-info <replaceable>group</replaceable></term>
187 <listitem><para>Get group info from group name.
192 <term>-g|--domain-groups</term>
193 <listitem><para>This option will list all groups available
194 in the Windows NT domain for which the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle>
195 <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> daemon is operating in. Groups in all trusted domains
196 will also be listed. Note that this operation does not assign
197 group ids to any groups that have not already been
198 seen by <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
199 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>. </para></listitem>
203 <term>--get-auth-user</term>
204 <listitem><para>Print username and password used by <citerefentry>
205 <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
206 during session setup to a domain controller. Username
207 and password can be set using <option>--set-auth-user</option>.
208 Only available for root.</para></listitem>
212 <term>--getdcname <replaceable>domain</replaceable></term>
213 <listitem><para>Get the DC name for the specified domain.
218 <term>-G|--gid-to-sid <replaceable>gid</replaceable></term>
219 <listitem><para>Try to convert a UNIX group id to a Windows
220 NT SID. If the gid specified does not refer to one within
221 the idmap gid range then the operation will fail. </para></listitem>
226 <listitem><para>Print brief help overview.
231 <term>-i|--user-info <replaceable>user</replaceable></term>
232 <listitem><para>Get user info.
237 <term>-I|--WINS-by-ip <replaceable>ip</replaceable></term>
238 <listitem><para>The <parameter>-I</parameter> option
239 queries <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
240 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> to send a node status
241 request to get the NetBIOS name associated with the IP address
242 specified by the <parameter>ip</parameter> parameter.
247 <term>-K|--krb5auth <replaceable>username%password</replaceable></term>
248 <listitem><para>Attempt to authenticate a user via Kerberos.
253 <term>--krb5ccname <replaceable>KRB5CCNAME</replaceable></term>
254 <listitem><para>Allows to request a sepcific kerberos credential
255 cache type used for authentication.
260 <term>--lanman</term>
261 <listitem><para>Use lanman cryptography for user authentication.
266 <term>--logoff</term>
267 <listitem><para>Logoff a user.
272 <term>--logoff-uid <replaceable>UID</replaceable></term>
273 <listitem><para>Define user uid used during logoff request.
278 <term>--logoff-user <replaceable>USERNAME</replaceable></term>
279 <listitem><para>Define username used during logoff request.
284 <term>--lookup-sids <replaceable>SID1,SID2...</replaceable></term>
285 <listitem><para>Looks up SIDs. SIDs must be specified as ASCII strings in the traditional Microsoft
286 format. For example, S-1-5-21-1455342024-3071081365-2475485837-500.
291 <term>-m|--trusted-domains</term>
292 <listitem><para>Produce a list of domains trusted by the
293 Windows NT server <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
294 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> contacts
295 when resolving names. This list does not include the Windows
296 NT domain the server is a Primary Domain Controller for.
301 <term>-n|--name-to-sid <replaceable>name</replaceable></term>
302 <listitem><para>The <parameter>-n</parameter> option
303 queries <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
304 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> for the SID
305 associated with the name specified. Domain names can be specified
306 before the user name by using the winbind separator character.
307 For example CWDOM1/Administrator refers to the Administrator
308 user in the domain CWDOM1. If no domain is specified then the
309 domain used is the one specified in the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
310 <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> <parameter>workgroup
311 </parameter> parameter. </para></listitem>
315 <term>-N|--WINS-by-name <replaceable>name</replaceable></term>
316 <listitem><para>The <parameter>-N</parameter> option
317 queries <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
318 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> to query the WINS
319 server for the IP address associated with the NetBIOS name
320 specified by the <parameter>name</parameter> parameter.
325 <term>--ntlmv2</term>
326 <listitem><para>Use NTLMv2 cryptography for user authentication.
331 <term>--online-status <replaceable>domain</replaceable></term>
332 <listitem><para>Show whether domains are marked as online or
333 offline. An optional domain argument limits the
334 output to the online status of a given domain.
339 <term>--own-domain</term>
340 <listitem><para>List own domain.
345 <term>-p|--ping</term>
346 <listitem><para>Check whether <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
347 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> is still alive.
348 Prints out either 'succeeded' or 'failed'.
353 <term>-P|--ping-dc</term>
354 <listitem><para>Issue a no-effect command to our DC. This
355 checks if our secure channel connection to our domain
356 controller is still alive. It has much less impact than
362 <term>-r|--user-groups <replaceable>username</replaceable></term>
363 <listitem><para>Try to obtain the list of UNIX group ids
364 to which the user belongs. This only works for users
365 defined on a Domain Controller.
370 <term>-R|--lookup-rids <replaceable>rid1, rid2, rid3...</replaceable></term>
371 <listitem><para>Converts RIDs to names. Uses a comma separated
377 <term>-s|--sid-to-name <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
378 <listitem><para>Use <parameter>-s</parameter> to resolve
379 a SID to a name. This is the inverse of the <parameter>-n
380 </parameter> option above. SIDs must be specified as ASCII strings
381 in the traditional Microsoft format. For example,
382 S-1-5-21-1455342024-3071081365-2475485837-500. </para></listitem>
386 <term>--separator</term>
387 <listitem><para>Get the active winbind separator.
392 <term>--set-auth-user <replaceable>username%password</replaceable></term>
393 <listitem><para>Store username and password used by <citerefentry>
394 <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
395 </citerefentry> during session setup to a domain controller. This enables
396 winbindd to operate in a Windows 2000 domain with Restrict
397 Anonymous turned on (a.k.a. Permissions compatible with
398 Windows 2000 servers only).
403 <term>-S|--sid-to-uid <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
404 <listitem><para>Convert a SID to a UNIX user id. If the SID
405 does not correspond to a UNIX user mapped by <citerefentry>
406 <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
407 </citerefentry> then the operation will fail. </para></listitem>
411 <term>--sid-aliases <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
412 <listitem><para>Get SID aliases for a given SID.
417 <term>--sid-to-fullname <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
418 <listitem><para>Converts a SID to a full username
424 <term>-t|--check-secret</term>
425 <listitem><para>Verify that the workstation trust account
426 created when the Samba server is added to the Windows NT
427 domain is working. May be used in conjunction with
428 <option>domain</option> in order to verify interdomain
429 trust accounts.</para></listitem>
433 <term>-u|--domain-users</term>
434 <listitem><para>This option will list all users available
435 in the Windows NT domain for which the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
436 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> daemon is operating in. Users in all trusted domains
437 will also be listed. Note that this operation does not assign
438 user ids to any users that have not already been seen by <citerefentry>
439 <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
444 <term>--uid-info <replaceable>uid</replaceable></term>
445 <listitem><para>Get user info for the user connected to
446 user id UID.</para></listitem>
451 <listitem><para>Print brief help overview.
456 <term>--user-domgroups <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
457 <listitem><para>Get user domain groups.
462 <term>--user-sidinfo <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
463 <listitem><para>Get user info by sid.
469 <term>--user-sids <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
470 <listitem><para>Get user group SIDs for user.
475 <term>-U|--uid-to-sid <replaceable>uid</replaceable></term>
476 <listitem><para>Try to convert a UNIX user id to a Windows NT
477 SID. If the uid specified does not refer to one within
478 the idmap range then the operation will fail. </para></listitem>
482 <term>--verbose</term>
484 Print additional information about the query results.
489 <term>-Y|--sid-to-gid <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
490 <listitem><para>Convert a SID to a UNIX group id. If the SID
491 does not correspond to a UNIX group mapped by <citerefentry>
492 <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> then
493 the operation will fail. </para></listitem>
504 <title>EXIT STATUS</title>
506 <para>The wbinfo program returns 0 if the operation
507 succeeded, or 1 if the operation failed. If the <citerefentry>
508 <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
509 </citerefentry> daemon is not working <command>wbinfo</command> will always return
515 <title>VERSION</title>
517 <para>This man page is correct for version 3 of
518 the Samba suite.</para>
522 <title>SEE ALSO</title>
523 <para><citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
524 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> and <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ntlm_auth</refentrytitle>
525 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></para>
529 <title>AUTHOR</title>
531 <para>The original Samba software and related utilities
532 were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed
533 by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar
534 to the way the Linux kernel is developed.</para>
536 <para><command>wbinfo</command> and <command>winbindd</command>
537 were written by Tim Potter.</para>
539 <para>The conversion to DocBook for Samba 2.2 was done
540 by Gerald Carter. The conversion to DocBook XML 4.2 for Samba
541 3.0 was done by Alexander Bokovoy.</para>