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diff --git a/docs/docbook/devdoc/architecture.sgml b/docs/docbook/devdoc/architecture.sgml index 312a63af97..e05039054b 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/devdoc/architecture.sgml +++ b/docs/docbook/devdoc/architecture.sgml @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ <firstname>Dan</firstname><surname>Shearer</surname> </author> <pubdate> November 1997</pubdate> + &author.jelmer; </chapterinfo> <title>Samba Architecture</title> @@ -181,4 +182,56 @@ for browsing and WINS support. </para> </sect1> + +<sect1> +<title>Samba's subsystems</title> + +<para>Samba's <filename>source/</filename> directory contains quite some directories. Here's a small explanation of what each of them contains.</para> + +<simplelist> +<member>aparser - Obsolete</member> +<member>auth - The authentication subsystem, maintained by Andrew Bartlett</member> +<member>bin - Output directory for all the binary files</member> +<member>client - Contains 'plain' SMB client sources: smbclient and +some mount help utilities</member> +<member>groupdb - Group database and mapping code</member> +<member>include - All of samba's include files</member> +<member>intl - Internationalization files. Not used at the moment.</member> +<member>lib - General C helper functions. Not SMB-specific.</member> +<member>libads - Library with ActiveDirectory related functions.</member> +<member>libsmb - Library with SMB specific functions.</member> +<member>locking - Locking functions!</member> +<member>modules - Source files for various modules (VFS and charset).</member> +<member>msdfs - DCE-DFS code</member> +<member>nmbd - Code for the nmbd daemon</member> +<member>nsswitch - Winbind source code</member> +<member>pam_smbpass - Source code for pam module for authenticating against samba's passdb</member> +<member>param - smb.conf parsing code</member> +<member>passdb - User database(SAM) code with the various backends</member> +<member>po - Internationalisation code - not used atm</member> +<member>popt - Samba's internal copy of the popt library</member> +<member>printing - Printing stuff</member> +<member>profile - Profiling support</member> +<member>python - Python bindings for various libsmb functions</member> +<member>registry - Registry backend</member> +<member>rpc_client - RPC Client library for making remote procedure calls</member> +<member>rpc_parse - Functions for parsing RPC structures (???)</member> +<member>rpc_server - Functions for being an RPC server</member> +<member>rpcclient - Command-line client that is a basically a front-end to rpc_client/</member> +<member>sam - Code for the new (but unused) SAM</member> +<member>script - Various scripts</member> +<member>smbd - Source code for the smbd daemon</member> +<member>smbwrapper - Source code for library that overloads VFS function calls, for usage with LD_PRELOAD=...</member> +<member>stf - Testsuite system?</member> +<member>tdb - Source code of samba's Trivial Database (much like gdbm)</member> +<member>tests - Source code for the larger tests used by configure</member> +<member>torture - 'Torture' utilities, used for testing samba and other cifs servers</member> +<member>ubiqx - The ubiqx library from Chris Hertel</member> +<member>utils - Various small utilities(pdbedit, net, etc)</member> +<member>web - SWAT sourcecode</member> +<member>wrepld - Sourcecode of the WINS replication daemon</member> +</simplelist> + +</sect1> + </chapter> |