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   1 <html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>smbtree</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="samba.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.60.1"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="refentry" lang="en"><a name="smbtree.1"></a><div class="titlepage"><div></div><div></div></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>smbtree &#8212; A text based smb network browser
   2         </p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><tt class="command">smbtree</tt>  [-b] [-D] [-S]</p></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2><p>This tool is part of the <a href="Samba.7.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">Samba</span>(7)</span></a> suite.</p><p><b class="command">smbtree</b> is a smb browser program
   3         in text mode. It is similar to the &quot;Network Neighborhood&quot; found
   4         on Windows computers. It prints a tree with all
   5         the known domains, the servers in those domains and
   6         the shares on the servers.
   7         </p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>OPTIONS</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term">-b</span></dt><dd><p>Query network nodes by sending requests
   8                 as broadcasts instead of querying the (domain) master browser.
   9                 </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-D</span></dt><dd><p>Only print a list of all
  10                 the domains known on broadcast or by the
  11                 master browser</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-S</span></dt><dd><p>Only print a list of
  12                 all the domains and servers responding on broadcast or
  13                 known by the master browser.
  14                 </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-V</span></dt><dd><p>Prints the version number for
  15 <b class="command">smbd</b>.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-s &lt;configuration file&gt;</span></dt><dd><p>The file specified contains the
  16 configuration details required by the server.  The
  17 information in this file includes server-specific
  18 information such as what printcap file to use, as well
  19 as descriptions of all the services that the server is
  20 to provide. See <a href="smb.conf.5.html" target="_top"><tt class="filename">
  21 smb.conf(5)</tt></a> for more information.
  22 The default configuration file name is determined at
  23 compile time.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-d|--debug=debuglevel</span></dt><dd><p><i class="replaceable"><tt>debuglevel</tt></i> is an integer
  24 from 0 to 10.  The default value if this parameter is
  25 not specified is zero.</p><p>The higher this value, the more detail will be
  26 logged to the log files about the activities of the
  27 server. At level 0, only critical errors and serious
  28 warnings will be logged. Level 1 is a reasonable level for
  29 day to day running - it generates a small amount of
  30 information about operations carried out.</p><p>Levels above 1 will generate considerable
  31 amounts of log data, and should only be used when
  32 investigating a problem. Levels above 3 are designed for
  33 use only by developers and generate HUGE amounts of log
  34 data, most of which is extremely cryptic.</p><p>Note that specifying this parameter here will
  35 override the <a href="smb.conf.5.html#loglevel" target="_top">log
  36 level</a> parameter in the <a href="smb.conf.5.html" target="_top">
  37 <tt class="filename">smb.conf(5)</tt></a> file.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-l|--logfile=logbasename</span></dt><dd><p>File name for log/debug files. The extension
  38 <tt class="constant">&quot;.client&quot;</tt> will be appended. The log file is
  39 never removed by the client.
  40 </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-N</span></dt><dd><p>If specified, this parameter suppresses the normal
  41 password prompt from the client to the user. This is useful when
  42 accessing a service that does not require a password. </p><p>Unless a password is specified on the command line or
  43 this parameter is specified, the client will request a
  44 password.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-k</span></dt><dd><p>
  45 Try to authenticate with kerberos. Only useful in
  46 an Active Directory environment.
  47 </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-A|--authfile=filename</span></dt><dd><p>This option allows
  48 you to specify a file from which to read the username and
  49 password used in the connection.  The format of the file is
  50 </p><pre class="programlisting">
  51 username = &lt;value&gt;
  52 password = &lt;value&gt;
  53 domain   = &lt;value&gt;
  54 </pre><p>Make certain that the permissions on the file restrict
  55 access from unwanted users. </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-U|--user=username[%password]</span></dt><dd><p>Sets the SMB username or username and password. </p><p>If %password is not specified, the user will be prompted. The
  56 client will first check the <tt class="envar">USER</tt> environment variable, then the
  57 <tt class="envar">LOGNAME</tt> variable and if either exists, the
  58 string is uppercased. If these environmental variables are not
  59 found, the username <tt class="constant">GUEST</tt> is used. </p><p>A third option is to use a credentials file which
  60 contains the plaintext of the username and password.  This
  61 option is mainly provided for scripts where the admin does not
  62 wish to pass the credentials on the command line or via environment
  63 variables. If this method is used, make certain that the permissions
  64 on the file restrict access from unwanted users.  See the
  65 <i class="parameter"><tt>-A</tt></i> for more details. </p><p>Be cautious about including passwords in scripts. Also, on
  66 many systems the command line of a running process may be seen
  67 via the <b class="command">ps</b> command.  To be safe always allow
  68 <b class="command">rpcclient</b> to prompt for a password and type
  69 it in directly. </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-h|--help</span></dt><dd><p>Print a summary of command line options.
  70 </p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>VERSION</h2><p>This man page is correct for version 3.0 of the Samba
  71         suite.</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>AUTHOR</h2><p>The original Samba software and related utilities
  72         were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed
  73         by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar
  74         to the way the Linux kernel is developed.</p><p>The smbtree man page was written by Jelmer Vernooij. </p></div></div></body></html>