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authorTim Potter <tpot@samba.org>2000-12-21 23:33:57 +0000
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Documentation updates for smbcacls program.
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@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
-.TH "smbcacls " "1" "3 Dec 2000" "Samba" "SAMBA"
+.TH "smbcacls " "1" "22 Dec 2000" "Samba" "SAMBA"
.PP
.SH "NAME"
smbcacls \- Set or get ACLs on an NT file or directory
.PP
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.PP
-\fBsmbcacls\fP //server/share filename -U username
+\fBsmbcacls\fP //server/share filename [-U username]
[-A acls] [-M acls]
[-D acls] [-S acls]
+[-C name] [-G name]
[-n] [-h]
.PP
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
@@ -52,6 +53,22 @@ prompted to enter in a password and the workgroup specified in the
or \f(CWDOMAIN\eusername%password\fP and the password and workgroup names are
used as provided\&.
.IP
+.IP "\fB-C name\fP"
+.IP
+The owner of a file or directory can be changed to the name given
+using the -C option\&. The name can be a sid in the form \f(CWS-1-x-y-z\fP or a
+name resolved against the server specified in the first argument\&.
+.IP
+This command is a shortcut for \f(CW-M OWNER:name\fP\&.
+.IP
+.IP "\fB-G name\fP"
+.IP
+The group owner of a file or directory can be changed to the name given
+using the -G option\&. The name can be a sid in the form \f(CWS-1-x-y-z\fP or a
+name resolved against the server specified in the first argument\&.
+.IP
+This command is a shortcut for \f(CW-M GROUP:name\fP\&.
+.IP
.IP "\fB-n\fP"
.IP
This option displays all ACL information in numeric format\&. The default is
@@ -65,13 +82,12 @@ Print usage information on the \fBsmbcacls\fP program
.PP
.SH "ACL FORMAT"
.PP
-The format of an ACL is one or more ACL entries separated by either spaces,
+The format of an ACL is one or more ACL entries separated by either
commas or newlines\&. An ACL entry is one of the following:
.PP
.nf
-
REVISION:<revision number>
OWNER:<sid or name>
GROUP:<sid or name>
@@ -81,12 +97,13 @@ ACL:<sid or name>:<type>/<flags>/<mask>
.PP
The revision of the ACL specifies the internal Windows NT ACL revision for
-the security descriptor\&. If not specified it defaults to 1\&.
+the security descriptor\&. If not specified it defaults to 1\&. Using values
+other than 1 may cause strange behaviour\&.
.PP
The owner and group specify the owner and group sids for the object\&. If a
SID in the format \f(CWS-1-x-y-z\fP is specified this is used, otherwise
the name specified is resolved using the server on which the file or
-directory resides\&.
+directory resides\&.
.PP
ACLs specify permissions granted to the SID\&. This SID again can be
specified in \f(CWS-1-x-y-z\fP format or as a name in which case it is resolved
@@ -100,7 +117,6 @@ the SID\&. The flags values are generally zero for file ACLs and either 9 or
.nf
-
#define SEC_ACE_FLAG_OBJECT_INHERIT 0x1
#define SEC_ACE_FLAG_CONTAINER_INHERIT 0x2
#define SEC_ACE_FLAG_NO_PROPAGATE_INHERIT 0x4
@@ -109,10 +125,12 @@ the SID\&. The flags values are generally zero for file ACLs and either 9 or
.PP
-The mask is a value which expresses the access right granted to
-the SID\&. It can be given as a hexadecimal value or by using one of the
+At present flags can only be specified as decimal or hexadecimal values\&.
+.PP
+The mask is a value which expresses the access right granted to the SID\&.
+It can be given as a decimal or hexadecimal value, or by using one of the
following text strings which map to the NT file permissions of the same
-name\&.
+name\&.
.PP
.IP
.IP ""
@@ -138,15 +156,33 @@ The following combined permissions can be specified:
.PP
.IP
.IP ""
-\f(CWREAD\fP Equivalent to \f(CWRX\fP permissions
+\f(CWREAD\fP
+.IP
+Equivalent to \f(CWRX\fP permissions
+.IP
.IP ""
-\f(CWCHANGE\fP Equivalent to \f(CWRXWD\fP permissions
+\f(CWCHANGE\fP
+.IP
+Equivalent to \f(CWRXWD\fP permissions
+.IP
.IP ""
-\f(CWFULL\fP Equivalent to \f(CWRWXDPO\fP permissions
+\f(CWFULL\fP
+.IP
+Equivalent to \f(CWRWXDPO\fP permissions
.IP
.PP
.SH "EXIT STATUS"
.PP
+The \fBsmbcacls\fP program sets the exit status depending on the success or
+otherwise of the operations performed\&. The exit status may be one of the
+following values\&.
+.PP
+If the operation succeded, \fBsmbcacls\fP returns and exit status of 0\&. If
+\fBsmbcacls\fP couldn\'t connect to the specified server, or there was an
+error getting or setting the ACLs, an exit status of 1 is returned\&. If
+there was an error parsing any command line arguments, an exit status of 2
+is returned\&.
+.PP
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
The original Samba software and related utilities were created by