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3 <refentry id="wbinfo.1">
6 <refentrytitle>wbinfo</refentrytitle>
7 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
12 <refname>wbinfo</refname>
13 <refpurpose>Query information from winbind daemon</refpurpose>
18 <command>wbinfo</command>
19 <arg choice="opt">-a user%password</arg>
20 <arg choice="opt">--all-domains</arg>
21 <arg choice="opt">--allocate-gid</arg>
22 <arg choice="opt">--allocate-uid</arg>
23 <arg choice="opt">-D domain</arg>
24 <arg choice="opt">--domain domain</arg>
25 <arg choice="opt">-g</arg>
26 <arg choice="opt">--getdcname domain</arg>
27 <arg choice="opt">--get-auth-user</arg>
28 <arg choice="opt">-G gid</arg>
29 <arg choice="opt">-h</arg>
30 <arg choice="opt">-i user</arg>
31 <arg choice="opt">-I ip</arg>
32 <arg choice="opt">-K user%password</arg>
33 <arg choice="opt">-m</arg>
34 <arg choice="opt">-n name</arg>
35 <arg choice="opt">-N netbios-name</arg>
36 <arg choice="opt">--own-domain</arg>
37 <arg choice="opt">-p</arg>
38 <arg choice="opt">-r user</arg>
39 <arg choice="opt">-s sid</arg>
40 <arg choice="opt">--separator</arg>
41 <arg choice="opt">--sequence</arg>
42 <arg choice="opt">--set-auth-user user%password</arg>
43 <arg choice="opt">-S sid</arg>
44 <arg choice="opt">-t</arg>
45 <arg choice="opt">-u</arg>
46 <arg choice="opt">--uid-info uid</arg>
47 <arg choice="opt">--user-domgroups sid</arg>
48 <arg choice="opt">--user-sids sid</arg>
49 <arg choice="opt">-U uid</arg>
50 <arg choice="opt">-V</arg>
51 <arg choice="opt">-Y sid</arg>
56 <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
58 <para>This tool is part of the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle>
59 <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> suite.</para>
61 <para>The <command>wbinfo</command> program queries and returns information
62 created and used by the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
63 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> daemon. </para>
65 <para>The <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
66 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> daemon must be configured
67 and running for the <command>wbinfo</command> program to be able
68 to return information.</para>
72 <title>OPTIONS</title>
76 <term>-a|--authenticate username%password</term>
77 <listitem><para>Attempt to authenticate a user via winbindd.
78 This checks both authenticaion methods and reports its results.
79 </para><note><para>Do not be tempted to use this
80 functionality for authentication in third-party
81 applications. Instead use <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ntlm_auth</refentrytitle>
82 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para></note></listitem>
86 <term>--allocate-gid</term>
87 <listitem><para>Get a new GID out of idmap
92 <term>--allocate-uid</term>
93 <listitem><para>Get a new UID out of idmap
98 <term>--all-domains</term>
99 <listitem><para>List all domains (trusted and
105 <term>--domain name</term>
106 <listitem><para>This parameter sets the domain on which any specified
107 operations will performed. If special domain name '.' is used to represent
108 the current domain to which winbindd belongs. Currently only the
109 <option>--sequence</option>,
110 <option>-u</option>, and <option>-g</option> options honor this parameter.
115 <term>-D|--domain-info domain</term>
116 <listitem><para>Show most of the info we have about the domain.
121 <term>-g|--domain-groups</term>
122 <listitem><para>This option will list all groups available
123 in the Windows NT domain for which the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle>
124 <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> daemon is operating in. Groups in all trusted domains
125 will also be listed. Note that this operation does not assign
126 group ids to any groups that have not already been
127 seen by <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
128 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>. </para></listitem>
132 <term>--get-auth-user</term>
133 <listitem><para>Print username and password used by winbindd
134 during session setup to a domain controller. Username
135 and password can be set using <option>--set-auth-user</option>.
136 Only available for root.</para></listitem>
140 <term>--getdcname domain</term>
141 <listitem><para>Get the DC name for the specified domain.
146 <term>-G|--gid-to-sid gid</term>
147 <listitem><para>Try to convert a UNIX group id to a Windows
148 NT SID. If the gid specified does not refer to one within
149 the idmap gid range then the operation will fail. </para></listitem>
153 <term>-i|--user-info user</term>
154 <listitem><para>Get user info.
159 <term>-I|--WINS-by-ip ip</term>
160 <listitem><para>The <parameter>-I</parameter> option
161 queries <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
162 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> to send a node status
163 request to get the NetBIOS name associated with the IP address
164 specified by the <parameter>ip</parameter> parameter.
169 <term>-K|--krb5auth username%password</term>
170 <listitem><para>Attempt to authenticate a user via Kerberos.
175 <term>-m|--trusted-domains</term>
176 <listitem><para>Produce a list of domains trusted by the
177 Windows NT server <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
178 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> contacts
179 when resolving names. This list does not include the Windows
180 NT domain the server is a Primary Domain Controller for.
185 <term>-n|--name-to-sid name</term>
186 <listitem><para>The <parameter>-n</parameter> option
187 queries <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
188 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> for the SID
189 associated with the name specified. Domain names can be specified
190 before the user name by using the winbind separator character.
191 For example CWDOM1/Administrator refers to the Administrator
192 user in the domain CWDOM1. If no domain is specified then the
193 domain used is the one specified in the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
194 <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> <parameter>workgroup
195 </parameter> parameter. </para></listitem>
199 <term>-N|--WINS-by-name name</term>
200 <listitem><para>The <parameter>-N</parameter> option
201 queries <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
202 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> to query the WINS
203 server for the IP address associated with the NetBIOS name
204 specified by the <parameter>name</parameter> parameter.
209 <term>--own-domain</term>
210 <listitem><para>List own domain.
215 <term>-p|--ping</term>
216 <listitem><para>Check whether winbindd is still alive.
217 Prints out either 'succeeded' or 'failed'.
222 <term>-r|--user-groups username</term>
223 <listitem><para>Try to obtain the list of UNIX group ids
224 to which the user belongs. This only works for users
225 defined on a Domain Controller.
230 <term>-s|--sid-to-name sid</term>
231 <listitem><para>Use <parameter>-s</parameter> to resolve
232 a SID to a name. This is the inverse of the <parameter>-n
233 </parameter> option above. SIDs must be specified as ASCII strings
234 in the traditional Microsoft format. For example,
235 S-1-5-21-1455342024-3071081365-2475485837-500. </para></listitem>
239 <term>--separator</term>
240 <listitem><para>Get the active winbind separator.
245 <term>--sequence</term>
246 <listitem><para>Show sequence numbers of
247 all known domains</para></listitem>
251 <term>--set-auth-user username%password</term>
252 <listitem><para>Store username and password used by winbindd
253 during session setup to a domain controller. This enables
254 winbindd to operate in a Windows 2000 domain with Restrict
255 Anonymous turned on (a.k.a. Permissions compatible with
256 Windows 2000 servers only).
261 <term>-S|--sid-to-uid sid</term>
262 <listitem><para>Convert a SID to a UNIX user id. If the SID
263 does not correspond to a UNIX user mapped by <citerefentry>
264 <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
265 </citerefentry> then the operation will fail. </para></listitem>
269 <term>-t|--check-secret</term>
270 <listitem><para>Verify that the workstation trust account
271 created when the Samba server is added to the Windows NT
272 domain is working. </para></listitem>
276 <term>-u|--domain-users</term>
277 <listitem><para>This option will list all users available
278 in the Windows NT domain for which the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
279 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> daemon is operating in. Users in all trusted domains
280 will also be listed. Note that this operation does not assign
281 user ids to any users that have not already been seen by <citerefentry>
282 <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
287 <term>--uid-info UID</term>
288 <listitem><para>Get user info for the user conencted to
289 user id UID.</para></listitem>
293 <term>--user-domgroups SID</term>
294 <listitem><para>Get user domain groups.
299 <term>--user-sids SID</term>
300 <listitem><para>Get user group SIDs for user.
305 <term>-U|--uid-to-sid uid</term>
306 <listitem><para>Try to convert a UNIX user id to a Windows NT
307 SID. If the uid specified does not refer to one within
308 the idmap uid range then the operation will fail. </para></listitem>
312 <term>-Y|--sid-to-gid sid</term>
313 <listitem><para>Convert a SID to a UNIX group id. If the SID
314 does not correspond to a UNIX group mapped by <citerefentry>
315 <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> then
316 the operation will fail. </para></listitem>
328 <title>EXIT STATUS</title>
330 <para>The wbinfo program returns 0 if the operation
331 succeeded, or 1 if the operation failed. If the <citerefentry>
332 <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
333 </citerefentry> daemon is not working <command>wbinfo</command> will always return
339 <title>VERSION</title>
341 <para>This man page is correct for version 3.0 of
342 the Samba suite.</para>
346 <title>SEE ALSO</title>
347 <para><citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
348 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> and <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ntlm_auth</refentrytitle>
349 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></para>
353 <title>AUTHOR</title>
355 <para>The original Samba software and related utilities
356 were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed
357 by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar
358 to the way the Linux kernel is developed.</para>
360 <para><command>wbinfo</command> and <command>winbindd</command>
361 were written by Tim Potter.</para>
363 <para>The conversion to DocBook for Samba 2.2 was done
364 by Gerald Carter. The conversion to DocBook XML 4.2 for Samba
365 3.0 was done by Alexander Bokovoy.</para>