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diff --git a/docs/docbook/manpages/smbmount.8.sgml b/docs/docbook/manpages/smbmount.8.sgml deleted file mode 100644 index c4b91a5572..0000000000 --- a/docs/docbook/manpages/smbmount.8.sgml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,327 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.1//EN"> -<refentry id="smbmount"> - -<refmeta> - <refentrytitle>smbmount</refentrytitle> - <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> -</refmeta> - - -<refnamediv> - <refname>smbmount</refname> - <refpurpose>mount an smbfs filesystem</refpurpose> -</refnamediv> - -<refsynopsisdiv> - <cmdsynopsis> - <command>smbmount</command> - <arg choice="req">service</arg> - <arg choice="req">mount-point</arg> - <arg choice="opt">-o options</arg> - </cmdsynopsis> -</refsynopsisdiv> - -<refsect1> - <title>DESCRIPTION</title> - - <para><command>smbmount</command> mounts a Linux SMB filesystem. It - is usually invoked as <command>mount.smbfs</command> by - the <command>mount(8)</command> command when using the - "-t smbfs" option. This command only works in Linux, and the kernel must - support the smbfs filesystem. </para> - - <para>Options to <command>smbmount</command> are specified as a comma-separated - list of key=value pairs. It is possible to send options other - than those listed here, assuming that smbfs supports them. If - you get mount failures, check your kernel log for errors on - unknown options.</para> - - <para><command>smbmount</command> is a daemon. After mounting it keeps running until - the mounted smbfs is umounted. It will log things that happen - when in daemon mode using the "machine name" smbmount, so - typically this output will end up in <filename>log.smbmount</filename>. The - <command>smbmount</command> process may also be called mount.smbfs.</para> - - <para><emphasis>NOTE:</emphasis> <command>smbmount</command> - calls <command>smbmnt(8)</command> to do the actual mount. You - must make sure that <command>smbmnt</command> is in the path so - that it can be found. </para> - -</refsect1> - -<refsect1> - <title>OPTIONS</title> - - <variablelist> - <varlistentry> - <term>username=<arg></term> - <listitem><para>specifies the username to connect as. If - this is not given, then the environment variable <envar> - USER</envar> is used. This option can also take the - form "user%password" or "user/workgroup" or - "user/workgroup%password" to allow the password and workgroup - to be specified as part of the username.</para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>password=<arg></term> - <listitem><para>specifies the SMB password. If this - option is not given then the environment variable - <envar>PASSWD</envar> is used. If it can find - no password <command>smbmount</command> will prompt - for a passeword, unless the guest option is - given. </para> - - <para> - Note that passwords which contain the argument delimiter - character (i.e. a comma ',') will failed to be parsed correctly - on the command line. However, the same password defined - in the PASSWD environment variable or a credentials file (see - below) will be read correctly. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>credentials=<filename></term> - <listitem><para>specifies a file that contains a username - and/or password. The format of the file is:</para> - - <para> - <programlisting> - username = <value> - password = <value> - </programlisting> - </para> - - <para>This is preferred over having passwords in plaintext in a - shared file, such as <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>. Be sure to protect any - credentials file properly. - </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>netbiosname=<arg></term> - <listitem><para>sets the source NetBIOS name. It defaults - to the local hostname. </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>uid=<arg></term> - <listitem><para>sets the uid that will own all files on - the mounted filesystem. - It may be specified as either a username or a numeric uid. - </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - - <varlistentry> - <term>gid=<arg></term> - <listitem><para>sets the gid that will own all files on - the mounted filesystem. - It may be specified as either a groupname or a numeric - gid. </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - - <varlistentry> - <term>port=<arg></term> - <listitem><para>sets the remote SMB port number. The default - is 139. </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - - <varlistentry> - <term>fmask=<arg></term> - <listitem><para>sets the file mask. This determines the - permissions that remote files have in the local filesystem. - The default is based on the current umask. </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - - <varlistentry> - <term>dmask=<arg></term> - <listitem><para>sets the directory mask. This determines the - permissions that remote directories have in the local filesystem. - The default is based on the current umask. </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - - <varlistentry> - <term>debug=<arg></term> - <listitem><para>sets the debug level. This is useful for - tracking down SMB connection problems. A suggested value to - start with is 4. If set too high there will be a lot of - output, possibly hiding the useful output.</para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - - <varlistentry> - <term>ip=<arg></term> - <listitem><para>sets the destination host or IP address. - </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - - - <varlistentry> - <term>workgroup=<arg></term> - <listitem><para>sets the workgroup on the destination </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - - <varlistentry> - <term>sockopt=<arg></term> - <listitem><para>sets the TCP socket options. See the <ulink - url="smb.conf.5.html#SOCKETOPTIONS"><filename>smb.conf - </filename></ulink> <parameter>socket options</parameter> option. - </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - - <varlistentry> - <term>scope=<arg></term> - <listitem><para>sets the NetBIOS scope </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>guest</term> - <listitem><para>don't prompt for a password </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - - <varlistentry> - <term>ro</term> - <listitem><para>mount read-only </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>rw</term><listitem><para>mount read-write </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>iocharset=<arg></term> - <listitem><para> - sets the charset used by the Linux side for codepage - to charset translations (NLS). Argument should be the - name of a charset, like iso8859-1. (Note: only kernel - 2.4.0 or later) - </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>codepage=<arg></term> - <listitem><para> - sets the codepage the server uses. See the iocharset - option. Example value cp850. (Note: only kernel 2.4.0 - or later) - </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>ttl=<arg></term> - <listitem><para> - sets how long a directory listing is cached in milliseconds - (also affects visibility of file size and date - changes). A higher value means that changes on the - server take longer to be noticed but it can give - better performance on large directories, especially - over long distances. Default is 1000ms but something - like 10000ms (10 seconds) is probably more reasonable - in many cases. - (Note: only kernel 2.4.2 or later) - </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - </variablelist> - - -</refsect1> - -<refsect1> - <title>ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES</title> - - <para>The variable <envar>USER</envar> may contain the username of the - person using the client. This information is used only if the - protocol level is high enough to support session-level - passwords. The variable can be used to set both username and - password by using the format username%password.</para> - - <para>The variable <envar>PASSWD</envar> may contain the password of the - person using the client. This information is used only if the - protocol level is high enough to support session-level - passwords.</para> - - <para>The variable <envar>PASSWD_FILE</envar> may contain the pathname - of a file to read the password from. A single line of input is - read and used as the password.</para> -</refsect1> - - -<refsect1> - <title>BUGS</title> - - <para>Passwords and other options containing , can not be handled. - For passwords an alternative way of passing them is in a credentials - file or in the PASSWD environment.</para> - - <para>The credentials file does not handle usernames or passwords with - leading space.</para> - - <para>One smbfs bug is important enough to mention here, even if it - is a bit misplaced:</para> - - <itemizedlist> - - <listitem><para>Mounts sometimes stop working. This is usually - caused by smbmount terminating. Since smbfs needs smbmount to - reconnect when the server disconnects, the mount will eventually go - dead. An umount/mount normally fixes this. At least 2 ways to - trigger this bug are known.</para></listitem> - - </itemizedlist> - - <para>Note that the typical response to a bug report is suggestion - to try the latest version first. So please try doing that first, - and always include which versions you use of relevant software - when reporting bugs (minimum: samba, kernel, distribution)</para> - -</refsect1> - - -<refsect1> - <title>SEE ALSO</title> - - <para>Documentation/filesystems/smbfs.txt in the linux kernel - source tree may contain additional options and information.</para> - - <para>FreeBSD also has a smbfs, but it is not related to smbmount</para> - - <para>For Solaris, HP-UX and others you may want to look at - <ulink url="smbsh.1.html"><command>smbsh(1)</command></ulink> or at other - solutions, such as sharity or perhaps replacing the SMB server with - a NFS server.</para> - -</refsect1> - - -<refsect1> - <title>AUTHOR</title> - - <para>Volker Lendecke, Andrew Tridgell, Michael H. Warfield - and others.</para> - - <para>The current maintainer of smbfs and the userspace - tools <command>smbmount</command>, <command>smbumount</command>, - and <command>smbmnt</command> is <ulink - url="mailto:urban@teststation.com">Urban Widmark</ulink>. - The <ulink url="mailto:samba@samba.org">SAMBA Mailing list</ulink> - is the preferred place to ask questions regarding these programs. - </para> - - <para>The conversion of this manpage for Samba 2.2 was performed - by Gerald Carter</para> -</refsect1> - -</refentry> |