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diff --git a/docs/htmldocs/pdbedit.8.html b/docs/htmldocs/pdbedit.8.html index f239011639..368a6911b7 100644 --- a/docs/htmldocs/pdbedit.8.html +++ b/docs/htmldocs/pdbedit.8.html @@ -1,18 +1,18 @@ -<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 V1.59.1"></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 class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>pdbedit — manage the SAM database</p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><tt>pdbedit</tt> [-l] [-v] [-w] [-u username] [-f fullname] [-h homedir] [-D drive] [-S script] [-p profile] [-a] [-m] [-x] [-i passdb-backend] [-e passdb-backend] [-g] [-b passdb-backend] [-g] [-d debuglevel] [-s configfile] [-P account-policy] [-C value]</p></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2><p>This tool is part of the <a href="Samba.7.html">Samba(7)</a> suite.</p><p>The pdbedit program is used to manage the users accounts +<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] [-x] [-i passdb-backend] [-e passdb-backend] [-b passdb-backend] [-g] [-d debuglevel] [-s configfile] [-P account-policy] [-C value]</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 + 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>pdbedit -l</b></p><pre class="screen"> + 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>pdbedit -l -v</b></p><pre class="screen"> + 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 @@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ 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>smbpasswd</tt> file format. (see the - <a href="smbpasswd.5.html">smbpasswd(5)</a> for details)</p><p>Example: <b>pdbedit -l -w</b></p><pre class="screen"> + <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 @@ -44,64 +44,75 @@ samba:45:0F2B255F7B67A7A9AAD3B435B51404EE:BC281CE3F53B6A5146629CD4751D3490:[UX 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>-f "Simo Sorce"</b></p></dd><dt><span class="term">-h homedir</span></dt><dd><p>This option can be used while adding or + 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>-h "\\\\BERSERKER\\sorce"</b> + 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>-d "H:"</b> + 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>-s "\\\\BERSERKER\\netlogon\\sorce.bat"</b> + 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>-p "\\\\BERSERKER\\netlogon"</b> - </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-a</span></dt><dd><p>This option is used to add a user into the + 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>pdbedit -a -u sorce</b> + 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">-m</span></dt><dd><p>This option may only be used in conjunction - with the <i><tt>-a</tt></i> option. It will make +</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>pdbedit -a -m -u w2k-wks</b> + 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>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 + -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>pdbedit -i smbpasswd:/etc/smbpasswd.old + 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>pdbedit -e smbpasswd:/root/samba-users.backup</b></p></dd><dt><span class="term">-g</span></dt><dd><p>If you specify <i><tt>-g</tt></i>, - then <i><tt>-i in-backend -e out-backend</tt></i> + 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">-g</span></dt><dd><p>If you specify <i><tt>-g</tt></i>, - then <i><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>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, + 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>pdbedit -P "bad lockout attempt"</b></p><pre class="programlisting"> + 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><tt>-P</tt></i> option. - </p><p>Example: <b>pdbedit -P "bad lockout attempt" -C 3</b></p><pre class="programlisting"> + 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 version number for -<b>smbd</b>.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-s <configuration file></span></dt><dd><p>The file specified contains the +<b class="command">smbd</b>.</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 <a href="smb.conf.5.html" target="_top"><tt> +to provide. See <a href="smb.conf.5.html" target="_top"><tt class="filename"> smb.conf(5)</tt></a> 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><tt>debuglevel</tt></i> is an integer +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 @@ -115,17 +126,11 @@ 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 href="smb.conf.5.html#loglevel" target="_top">log level</a> parameter in the <a href="smb.conf.5.html" target="_top"> -<tt>smb.conf(5)</tt></a> file.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-l|--logfile=logbasename</span></dt><dd><p>File name for log/debug files. The extension -<tt>".client"</tt> will be appended. The log file is +<tt class="filename">smb.conf(5)</tt></a> 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 2.2 of - the Samba suite.</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>SEE ALSO</h2><p><a href="smbpasswd.5.html">smbpasswd(5)</a>, <a href="samba.7.html">samba(7)</a></p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>AUTHOR</h2><p>The original Samba software and related utilities +</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><p>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 <a href="ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/" target="_top"> - ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/</a>) and updated for the Samba 2.0 - release by Jeremy Allison. The conversion to DocBook for - Samba 2.2 was done by Gerald Carter. The conversion to DocBook - XML 4.2 for Samba 3.0 was done by Alexander Bokovoy.</p></div></div></body></html> + to the way the Linux kernel is developed.</p></div></div></body></html> |