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diff --git a/docs/htmldocs/pdbedit.8.html b/docs/htmldocs/pdbedit.8.html deleted file mode 100644 index 3bca3a9d6c..0000000000 --- a/docs/htmldocs/pdbedit.8.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,134 +0,0 @@ -<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>pdbedit</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="samba.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.60.1"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="refentry" lang="en"><a name="pdbedit.8"></a><div class="titlepage"><div></div><div></div></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>pdbedit — manage the SAM database</p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><tt class="command">pdbedit</tt> [-L] [-v] [-w] [-u username] [-f fullname] [-h homedir] [-D drive] [-S script] [-p profile] [-a] [-m] [-r] [-x] [-i passdb-backend] [-e passdb-backend] [-b passdb-backend] [-g] [-d debuglevel] [-s configfile] [-P account-policy] [-C value] [-c account-control]</p></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2><p>This tool is part of the <a href="Samba.7.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">Samba</span>(7)</span></a> suite.</p><p>The pdbedit program is used to manage the users accounts - stored in the sam database and can only be run by root.</p><p>The pdbedit tool uses the passdb modular interface and is - independent from the kind of users database used (currently there - are smbpasswd, ldap, nis+ and tdb based and more can be added - without changing the tool).</p><p>There are five main ways to use pdbedit: adding a user account, - removing a user account, modifing a user account, listing user - accounts, importing users accounts.</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>OPTIONS</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term">-L</span></dt><dd><p>This option lists all the user accounts - present in the users database. - This option prints a list of user/uid pairs separated by - the ':' character.</p><p>Example: <b class="command">pdbedit -L</b></p><pre class="screen"> -sorce:500:Simo Sorce -samba:45:Test User -</pre></dd><dt><span class="term">-v</span></dt><dd><p>This option enables the verbose listing format. - It causes pdbedit to list the users in the database, printing - out the account fields in a descriptive format.</p><p>Example: <b class="command">pdbedit -L -v</b></p><pre class="screen"> ---------------- -username: sorce -user ID/Group: 500/500 -user RID/GRID: 2000/2001 -Full Name: Simo Sorce -Home Directory: \\BERSERKER\sorce -HomeDir Drive: H: -Logon Script: \\BERSERKER\netlogon\sorce.bat -Profile Path: \\BERSERKER\profile ---------------- -username: samba -user ID/Group: 45/45 -user RID/GRID: 1090/1091 -Full Name: Test User -Home Directory: \\BERSERKER\samba -HomeDir Drive: -Logon Script: -Profile Path: \\BERSERKER\profile -</pre></dd><dt><span class="term">-w</span></dt><dd><p>This option sets the "smbpasswd" listing format. - It will make pdbedit list the users in the database, printing - out the account fields in a format compatible with the - <tt class="filename">smbpasswd</tt> file format. (see the - <a href="smbpasswd.5.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smbpasswd</span>(5)</span></a> for details)</p><p>Example: <b class="command">pdbedit -L -w</b></p><pre class="screen"> -sorce:500:508818B733CE64BEAAD3B435B51404EE:D2A2418EFC466A8A0F6B1DBB5C3DB80C:[UX ]:LCT-00000000: -samba:45:0F2B255F7B67A7A9AAD3B435B51404EE:BC281CE3F53B6A5146629CD4751D3490:[UX ]:LCT-3BFA1E8D: -</pre></dd><dt><span class="term">-u username</span></dt><dd><p>This option specifies the username to be - used for the operation requested (listing, adding, removing). - It is <span class="emphasis"><em>required</em></span> in add, remove and modify - operations and <span class="emphasis"><em>optional</em></span> in list - operations.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-f fullname</span></dt><dd><p>This option can be used while adding or - modifing a user account. It will specify the user's full - name. </p><p>Example: <b class="command">-f "Simo Sorce"</b></p></dd><dt><span class="term">-h homedir</span></dt><dd><p>This option can be used while adding or - modifing a user account. It will specify the user's home - directory network path.</p><p>Example: <b class="command">-h "\\\\BERSERKER\\sorce"</b> - </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-D drive</span></dt><dd><p>This option can be used while adding or - modifing a user account. It will specify the windows drive - letter to be used to map the home directory.</p><p>Example: <b class="command">-d "H:"</b> - </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-S script</span></dt><dd><p>This option can be used while adding or - modifing a user account. It will specify the user's logon - script path.</p><p>Example: <b class="command">-s "\\\\BERSERKER\\netlogon\\sorce.bat"</b> - </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-p profile</span></dt><dd><p>This option can be used while adding or - modifing a user account. It will specify the user's profile - directory.</p><p>Example: <b class="command">-p "\\\\BERSERKER\\netlogon"</b> - </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-G SID|rid</span></dt><dd><p> - This option can be used while adding or modifying a user account. It - will specify the users' new primary group SID (Security Identifier) or - rid. </p><p>Example: <b class="command">-G S-1-5-21-2447931902-1787058256-3961074038-1201</b></p></dd><dt><span class="term">-U SID|rid</span></dt><dd><p> - This option can be used while adding or modifying a user account. It - will specify the users' new SID (Security Identifier) or - rid. </p><p>Example: <b class="command">-U S-1-5-21-2447931902-1787058256-3961074038-5004</b></p></dd><dt><span class="term">-c account-control</span></dt><dd><p>This option can be used while adding or modifying a user - account. It will specify the users' account control property. Possible - flags that can be set are: N, D, H, L, X. - </p><p>Example: <b class="command">-c "[X ]"</b></p></dd><dt><span class="term">-a</span></dt><dd><p>This option is used to add a user into the - database. This command needs a user name specified with - the -u switch. When adding a new user, pdbedit will also - ask for the password to be used.</p><p>Example: <b class="command">pdbedit -a -u sorce</b> -</p><pre class="programlisting">new password: -retype new password -</pre><p> -</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-r</span></dt><dd><p>This option is used to modify an existing user - in the database. This command needs a user name specified with the -u - switch. Other options can be specified to modify the properties of - the specified user. This flag is kept for backwards compatibility, but - it is no longer necessary to specify it. - </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-m</span></dt><dd><p>This option may only be used in conjunction - with the <i class="parameter"><tt>-a</tt></i> option. It will make - pdbedit to add a machine trust account instead of a user - account (-u username will provide the machine name).</p><p>Example: <b class="command">pdbedit -a -m -u w2k-wks</b> - </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-x</span></dt><dd><p>This option causes pdbedit to delete an account - from the database. It needs a username specified with the - -u switch.</p><p>Example: <b class="command">pdbedit -x -u bob</b></p></dd><dt><span class="term">-i passdb-backend</span></dt><dd><p>Use a different passdb backend to retrieve users - than the one specified in smb.conf. Can be used to import data into - your local user database.</p><p>This option will ease migration from one passdb backend to - another.</p><p>Example: <b class="command">pdbedit -i smbpasswd:/etc/smbpasswd.old - </b></p></dd><dt><span class="term">-e passdb-backend</span></dt><dd><p>Exports all currently available users to the - specified password database backend.</p><p>This option will ease migration from one passdb backend to - another and will ease backing up.</p><p>Example: <b class="command">pdbedit -e smbpasswd:/root/samba-users.backup</b></p></dd><dt><span class="term">-g</span></dt><dd><p>If you specify <i class="parameter"><tt>-g</tt></i>, - then <i class="parameter"><tt>-i in-backend -e out-backend</tt></i> - applies to the group mapping instead of the user database.</p><p>This option will ease migration from one passdb backend to - another and will ease backing up.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-b passdb-backend</span></dt><dd><p>Use a different default passdb backend. </p><p>Example: <b class="command">pdbedit -b xml:/root/pdb-backup.xml -l</b></p></dd><dt><span class="term">-P account-policy</span></dt><dd><p>Display an account policy</p><p>Valid policies are: minimum password age, reset count minutes, disconnect time, - user must logon to change password, password history, lockout duration, min password length, - maximum password age and bad lockout attempt.</p><p>Example: <b class="command">pdbedit -P "bad lockout attempt"</b></p><pre class="programlisting"> -account policy value for bad lockout attempt is 0 -</pre></dd><dt><span class="term">-C account-policy-value</span></dt><dd><p>Sets an account policy to a specified value. - This option may only be used in conjunction - with the <i class="parameter"><tt>-P</tt></i> option. - </p><p>Example: <b class="command">pdbedit -P "bad lockout attempt" -C 3</b></p><pre class="programlisting"> -account policy value for bad lockout attempt was 0 -account policy value for bad lockout attempt is now 3 -</pre></dd><dt><span class="term">-h|--help</span></dt><dd><p>Print a summary of command line options. -</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-V</span></dt><dd><p>Prints the program version number. -</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-s <configuration file></span></dt><dd><p>The file specified contains the -configuration details required by the server. The -information in this file includes server-specific -information such as what printcap file to use, as well -as descriptions of all the services that the server is -to provide. See <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt> for more information. -The default configuration file name is determined at -compile time.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-d|--debug=debuglevel</span></dt><dd><p><i class="replaceable"><tt>debuglevel</tt></i> is an integer -from 0 to 10. The default value if this parameter is -not specified is zero.</p><p>The higher this value, the more detail will be -logged to the log files about the activities of the -server. At level 0, only critical errors and serious -warnings will be logged. Level 1 is a reasonable level for -day-to-day running - it generates a small amount of -information about operations carried out.</p><p>Levels above 1 will generate considerable -amounts of log data, and should only be used when -investigating a problem. Levels above 3 are designed for -use only by developers and generate HUGE amounts of log -data, most of which is extremely cryptic.</p><p>Note that specifying this parameter here will -override the <a class="indexterm" name="id2799524"></a><i class="parameter"><tt>log level</tt></i> parameter -in the <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt> file.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-l|--logfile=logbasename</span></dt><dd><p>File name for log/debug files. The extension -<tt class="constant">".client"</tt> will be appended. The log file is -never removed by the client. -</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>NOTES</h2><p>This command may be used only by root.</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>VERSION</h2><p>This man page is correct for version 3.0 of - the Samba suite.</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>SEE ALSO</h2><p><a href="smbpasswd.5.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smbpasswd</span>(5)</span></a>, <a href="samba.7.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">samba</span>(7)</span></a></p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>AUTHOR</h2><p>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.</p></div></div></body></html> |