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1 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
2 <!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//Samba-Team//DTD DocBook V4.2-Based Variant V1.0//EN" "http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
3 <refentry id="wbinfo.1">
5 <refmeta>
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>
11 </refmeta>
14 <refnamediv>
15         <refname>wbinfo</refname>
16         <refpurpose>Query information from winbind daemon</refpurpose>
17 </refnamediv>
19 <refsynopsisdiv>
20         <cmdsynopsis>
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>
77         </cmdsynopsis>
78 </refsynopsisdiv>
80 <refsect1>
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>
94 </refsect1>
96 <refsect1>
97         <title>OPTIONS</title>
99         <variablelist>
100                 <varlistentry>
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>
109                 </varlistentry>
111                 <varlistentry>
112                 <term>--allocate-gid</term>
113                 <listitem><para>Get a new GID out of idmap
114                 </para></listitem>
115                 </varlistentry>
117                 <varlistentry>
118                 <term>--allocate-uid</term>
119                 <listitem><para>Get a new UID out of idmap
120                 </para></listitem>
121                 </varlistentry>
123                 <varlistentry>
124                 <term>--all-domains</term>
125                 <listitem><para>List all domains (trusted and
126                 own domain).
127                 </para></listitem>
128                 </varlistentry>
130                 <varlistentry>
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.
135                 </para></listitem>
136                 </varlistentry>
138                 <varlistentry>
139                 <term>--ccache-save <replaceable>username%password</replaceable></term>
140                 <listitem><para>Store user and password for ccache.
141                 </para></listitem>
142                 </varlistentry>
144                 <varlistentry>
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.
147                 </para></listitem>
148                 </varlistentry>
150                 <varlistentry>
151                 <term>--dc-info <replaceable>domain</replaceable></term>
152                 <listitem><para>Displays information about the current domain controller for a domain.
153                 </para></listitem>
154                 </varlistentry>
156                 <varlistentry>
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.
163                 </para></listitem>
164                 </varlistentry>
166                 <varlistentry>
167                 <term>-D|--domain-info <replaceable>domain</replaceable></term>
168                 <listitem><para>Show most of the info we have about the
169                 specified domain.
170                 </para></listitem>
171                 </varlistentry>
173                 <varlistentry>
174                 <term>--dsgetdcname <replaceable>domain</replaceable></term>
175                 <listitem><para>Find a DC for a domain.
176                 </para></listitem>
177                 </varlistentry>
179                 <varlistentry>
180                 <term>--gid-info <replaceable>gid</replaceable></term>
181                 <listitem><para>Get group info from gid.
182                 </para></listitem>
183                 </varlistentry>
185                 <varlistentry>
186                 <term>--group-info <replaceable>group</replaceable></term>
187                 <listitem><para>Get group info from group name.
188                 </para></listitem>
189                 </varlistentry>
191                 <varlistentry>
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>
200                 </varlistentry>
202                 <varlistentry>
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>
209                 </varlistentry>
211                 <varlistentry>
212                 <term>--getdcname <replaceable>domain</replaceable></term>
213                 <listitem><para>Get the DC name for the specified domain.
214                 </para></listitem>
215                 </varlistentry>
217                 <varlistentry>
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>
222                 </varlistentry>
224                 <varlistentry>
225                 <term>-?</term>
226                 <listitem><para>Print brief help overview.
227                 </para></listitem>
228                 </varlistentry>
230                 <varlistentry>
231                 <term>-i|--user-info <replaceable>user</replaceable></term>
232                 <listitem><para>Get user info.
233                 </para></listitem>
234                 </varlistentry>
236                 <varlistentry>
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.
243                 </para></listitem>
244                 </varlistentry>
246                 <varlistentry>
247                 <term>-K|--krb5auth <replaceable>username%password</replaceable></term>
248                 <listitem><para>Attempt to authenticate a user via Kerberos.
249                 </para></listitem>
250                 </varlistentry>
252                 <varlistentry>
253                 <term>--krb5ccname <replaceable>KRB5CCNAME</replaceable></term>
254                 <listitem><para>Allows to request a sepcific kerberos credential
255                                 cache type used for authentication.
256                 </para></listitem>
257                 </varlistentry>
259                 <varlistentry>
260                 <term>--lanman</term>
261                 <listitem><para>Use lanman cryptography for user authentication.
262                 </para></listitem>
263                 </varlistentry>
265                 <varlistentry>
266                 <term>--logoff</term>
267                 <listitem><para>Logoff a user.
268                 </para></listitem>
269                 </varlistentry>
271                 <varlistentry>
272                 <term>--logoff-uid <replaceable>UID</replaceable></term>
273                 <listitem><para>Define user uid used during logoff request.
274                 </para></listitem>
275                 </varlistentry>
277                 <varlistentry>
278                 <term>--logoff-user <replaceable>USERNAME</replaceable></term>
279                 <listitem><para>Define username used during logoff request.
280                 </para></listitem>
281                 </varlistentry>
283                 <varlistentry>
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.
287                 </para></listitem>
288                 </varlistentry>
290                 <varlistentry>
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.
297                 </para></listitem>
298                 </varlistentry>
300                 <varlistentry>
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>
312                 </varlistentry>
314                 <varlistentry>
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.
321                 </para></listitem>
322                 </varlistentry>
324                 <varlistentry>
325                 <term>--ntlmv2</term>
326                 <listitem><para>Use NTLMv2 cryptography for user authentication.
327                 </para></listitem>
328                 </varlistentry>
330                 <varlistentry>
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.
335                 </para></listitem>
336                 </varlistentry>
338                 <varlistentry>
339                 <term>--own-domain</term>
340                 <listitem><para>List own domain.
341                 </para></listitem>
342                 </varlistentry>
344                 <varlistentry>
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'.
349                 </para></listitem>
350                 </varlistentry>
352                 <varlistentry>
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
357                     wbinfo -t.
358                 </para></listitem>
359                 </varlistentry>
361                 <varlistentry>
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.
366                 </para></listitem>
367                 </varlistentry>
369                 <varlistentry>
370                 <term>-R|--lookup-rids <replaceable>rid1, rid2, rid3...</replaceable></term>
371                 <listitem><para>Converts RIDs to names. Uses a comma separated
372                                 list of rids.
373                 </para></listitem>
374                 </varlistentry>
376                 <varlistentry>
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>
383                 </varlistentry>
385                 <varlistentry>
386                 <term>--separator</term>
387                 <listitem><para>Get the active winbind separator.
388                 </para></listitem>
389                 </varlistentry>
391                 <varlistentry>
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).
399                 </para></listitem>
400                 </varlistentry>
402                 <varlistentry>
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>
408                 </varlistentry>
410                 <varlistentry>
411                 <term>--sid-aliases <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
412                 <listitem><para>Get SID aliases for a given SID.
413                 </para></listitem>
414                 </varlistentry>
416                 <varlistentry>
417                 <term>--sid-to-fullname <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
418                 <listitem><para>Converts a SID to a full username
419                                 (DOMAIN\username).
420                 </para></listitem>
421                 </varlistentry>
423                 <varlistentry>
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>
430                 </varlistentry>
432                 <varlistentry>
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>
440                 .</para></listitem>
441                 </varlistentry>
443                 <varlistentry>
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>
447                 </varlistentry>
449                 <varlistentry>
450                 <term>--usage</term>
451                 <listitem><para>Print brief help overview.
452                 </para></listitem>
453                 </varlistentry>
455                 <varlistentry>
456                 <term>--user-domgroups <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
457                 <listitem><para>Get user domain groups.
458                 </para></listitem>
459                 </varlistentry>
461                 <varlistentry>
462                 <term>--user-sidinfo <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
463                 <listitem><para>Get user info by sid.
464                 </para></listitem>
465                 </varlistentry>
468                 <varlistentry>
469                 <term>--user-sids <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
470                 <listitem><para>Get user group SIDs for user.
471                 </para></listitem>
472                 </varlistentry>
474                 <varlistentry>
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>
479                 </varlistentry>
481                 <varlistentry>
482                 <term>--verbose</term>
483                 <listitem><para>
484                 Print additional information about the query results.
485                 </para></listitem>
486                 </varlistentry>
488                 <varlistentry>
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>
494                 </varlistentry>
496                 &stdarg.version;
497                 &stdarg.help;
499         </variablelist>
500 </refsect1>
503 <refsect1>
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
510         failure. </para>
511 </refsect1>
514 <refsect1>
515         <title>VERSION</title>
517         <para>This man page is correct for version 3 of
518         the Samba suite.</para>
519 </refsect1>
521 <refsect1>
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>
526 </refsect1>
528 <refsect1>
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>
542 </refsect1>
544 </refentry>