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diff --git a/docs/docbook/manpages/smbrun.1.sgml b/docs/docbook/manpages/smbrun.1.sgml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f1afd7a28e --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docbook/manpages/smbrun.1.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,106 @@ +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.1//EN"> +<refentry id="findsmb"> + +<refmeta> + <refentrytitle>smbrun</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum> +</refmeta> + + +<refnamediv> + <refname>smbrun</refname> + <refpurpose>interface program between smbd and external + programs</refpurpose> +</refnamediv> + +<refsynopsisdiv> + <cmdsynopsis> + <command>smbrun</command> + <arg choice="req"><shell command></arg> + </cmdsynopsis> +</refsynopsisdiv> + +<refsect1> + <title>DESCRIPTION</title> + + <para>This tool is part of the <ulink url="samba.7.html"> + Samba</ulink> suite.</para> + + <para><command>smbrun</command> is a very small 'glue' program, + which runs shell commands for the <ulink url="smbd.8.html"><command> + smbd(8)</command></ulink> daemon.</para> + + <para>It first changes to the highest effective user and group + ID that it can, then runs the command line provided using the + system() call. This program is necessary to allow some operating + systems to run external programs as non-root.</para> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>OPTIONS</title> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term>shell command</term> + <listitem><para>The shell command to execute. The + command should have a fully-qualified path.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES</title> + + <para>The <parameter>PATH</parameter> variable set for the + environment in which <command>smbrun</command> is executed will affect + what executables are located and executed if a fully-qualified path + is not given in the command.</para> +</refsect1> + + +<refsect1> + <title>DIAGNOSTICS</title> + + <para>If <command>smbrun</command> cannot be located or cannot + be executed by <ulink url="smbd.8.html"><command>smbd(8)</command> + </ulink>, then appropriate messages will be found in the <command> + smbd</command> logs. Other diagnostics are dependent on the shell-command + being run. It is advisable for your shell commands to issue suitable + diagnostics to aid trouble-shooting.</para> +</refsect1> + + +<refsect1> + <title>VERSION</title> + + <para>This man page is correct for version 2.2 of + the Samba suite.</para> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>SEE ALSO</title> + <para><ulink url="nmbd.8.html"><command>nmbd(8)</command></ulink>, + <ulink url="smbclient.1.html"><command>smbclient(1) + </command></ulink>, and <ulink url="nmblookup.1.html"> + <command>nmblookup(1)</command></ulink> + </para> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>AUTHOR</title> + + <para>The original Samba software and related utilities + were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed + by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar + to the way the Linux kernel is developed.</para> + + <para>The original Samba man pages were written by Karl Auer. + The man page sources were converted to YODL format (another + excellent piece of Open Source software, available at + <ulink url="ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/"> + ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/</ulink>) and updated for the Samba 2.0 + release by Jeremy Allison. The conversion to DocBook for + Samba 2.2 was done by Gerald Carter</para> +</refsect1> + +</refentry> |