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-<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
-<HTML
-><HEAD
-><TITLE
->swat</TITLE
-><META
-NAME="GENERATOR"
-CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.77"></HEAD
-><BODY
-CLASS="REFENTRY"
-BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"
-TEXT="#000000"
-LINK="#0000FF"
-VLINK="#840084"
-ALINK="#0000FF"
-><H1
-><A
-NAME="SWAT"
-></A
->swat</H1
-><DIV
-CLASS="REFNAMEDIV"
-><A
-NAME="AEN5"
-></A
-><H2
->Name</H2
->swat&nbsp;--&nbsp;Samba Web Administration Tool</DIV
-><DIV
-CLASS="REFSYNOPSISDIV"
-><A
-NAME="AEN8"
-></A
-><H2
->Synopsis</H2
-><P
-><B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->swat</B
-> [-s &lt;smb config file&gt;] [-a]</P
-></DIV
-><DIV
-CLASS="REFSECT1"
-><A
-NAME="AEN13"
-></A
-><H2
->DESCRIPTION</H2
-><P
->This tool is part of the <A
-HREF="samba.7.html"
-TARGET="_top"
-> Samba</A
-> suite.</P
-><P
-><B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->swat</B
-> allows a Samba administrator to
- configure the complex <A
-HREF="smb.conf.5.html"
-TARGET="_top"
-><TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
-> smb.conf(5)</TT
-></A
-> file via a Web browser. In addition,
- a <B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->swat</B
-> configuration page has help links
- to all the configurable options in the <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->smb.conf</TT
-> file allowing an
- administrator to easily look up the effects of any change. </P
-><P
-><B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->swat</B
-> is run from <B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->inetd</B
-> </P
-></DIV
-><DIV
-CLASS="REFSECT1"
-><A
-NAME="AEN26"
-></A
-><H2
->OPTIONS</H2
-><P
-></P
-><DIV
-CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
-><DL
-><DT
->-s smb configuration file</DT
-><DD
-><P
->The default configuration file path is
+<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>swat</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="swat.8"></a><div class="titlepage"><div></div><div></div></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>swat &#8212; Samba Web Administration Tool</p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><tt class="command">swat</tt> [-s &lt;smb config file&gt;] [-a]</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><b class="command">swat</b> allows a Samba administrator to
+ configure the complex <a href="smb.conf.5.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smb.conf</span>(5)</span></a> file via a Web browser. In addition,
+ a <b class="command">swat</b> configuration page has help links
+ to all the configurable options in the <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt> file allowing an
+ administrator to easily look up the effects of any change. </p><p><b class="command">swat</b> is run from <b class="command">inetd</b> </p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>OPTIONS</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term">-s smb configuration file</span></dt><dd><p>The default configuration file path is
determined at compile time. The file specified contains
- the configuration details required by the <B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->smbd
- </B
-> server. This is the file that <B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->swat</B
-> will modify.
+ the configuration details required by the <a href="smbd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smbd</span>(8)</span></a> server. This is the file
+ that <b class="command">swat</b> will modify.
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.
- </P
-></DD
-><DT
->-a</DT
-><DD
-><P
->This option disables authentication and puts
- <B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->swat</B
-> in demo mode. In that mode anyone will be able to modify
- the <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->smb.conf</TT
-> file. </P
-><P
-><SPAN
-CLASS="emphasis"
-><I
-CLASS="EMPHASIS"
->WARNING: Do NOT enable this option on a production
- server. </I
-></SPAN
-></P
-></DD
-></DL
-></DIV
-></DIV
-><DIV
-CLASS="REFSECT1"
-><A
-NAME="AEN44"
-></A
-><H2
->INSTALLATION</H2
-><P
->After you compile SWAT you need to run <B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->make install
- </B
-> to install the <B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->swat</B
-> binary
+ See <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt> for more information.
+ </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-a</span></dt><dd><p>This option disables authentication and puts
+ <b class="command">swat</b> in demo mode. In that mode anyone will be able to modify
+ the <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt> file. </p><p><span class="emphasis"><em>WARNING: Do NOT enable this option on a production
+ server. </em></span></p></dd><dt><span class="term">-V</span></dt><dd><p>Prints the version number for
+<b class="command">smbd</b>.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-s &lt;configuration file&gt;</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 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 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 href="smb.conf.5.html#loglevel" target="_top">log
+level</a> parameter in the <a href="smb.conf.5.html" target="_top">
+<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">&quot;.client&quot;</tt> will be appended. The log file is
+never removed by the client.
+</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-h|--help</span></dt><dd><p>Print a summary of command line options.
+</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>INSTALLATION</h2><p>Swat is included as binary package with most distributions. The
+ package manager in this case takes care of the installation and
+ configuration. This section is only for those who have compiled
+ swat from scratch.
+ </p><p>After you compile SWAT you need to run <b class="command">make install
+ </b> to install the <b class="command">swat</b> binary
and the various help files and images. A default install would put
- these in: </P
-><P
-></P
-><UL
-><LI
-><P
->/usr/local/samba/bin/swat</P
-></LI
-><LI
-><P
->/usr/local/samba/swat/images/*</P
-></LI
-><LI
-><P
->/usr/local/samba/swat/help/*</P
-></LI
-></UL
-><DIV
-CLASS="REFSECT2"
-><A
-NAME="AEN56"
-></A
-><H3
->Inetd Installation</H3
-><P
->You need to edit your <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->/etc/inetd.conf
- </TT
-> and <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->/etc/services</TT
->
- to enable SWAT to be launched via <B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->inetd</B
->.</P
-><P
->In <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->/etc/services</TT
-> you need to
- add a line like this: </P
-><P
-><B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->swat 901/tcp</B
-></P
-><P
->Note for NIS/YP users - you may need to rebuild the
- NIS service maps rather than alter your local <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
-> /etc/services</TT
-> file. </P
-><P
->the choice of port number isn't really important
+ these in: </p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul type="disc"><li><p>/usr/local/samba/bin/swat</p></li><li><p>/usr/local/samba/swat/images/*</p></li><li><p>/usr/local/samba/swat/help/*</p></li></ul></div><div class="refsect2" lang="en"><h3>Inetd Installation</h3><p>You need to edit your <tt class="filename">/etc/inetd.conf
+ </tt> and <tt class="filename">/etc/services</tt>
+ to enable SWAT to be launched via <b class="command">inetd</b>.</p><p>In <tt class="filename">/etc/services</tt> you need to
+ add a line like this: </p><p><b class="command">swat 901/tcp</b></p><p>Note for NIS/YP and LDAP users - you may need to rebuild the
+ NIS service maps rather than alter your local <tt class="filename">
+ /etc/services</tt> file. </p><p>the choice of port number isn't really important
except that it should be less than 1024 and not currently
used (using a number above 1024 presents an obscure security
hole depending on the implementation details of your
- <B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->inetd</B
-> daemon). </P
-><P
->In <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->/etc/inetd.conf</TT
-> you should
- add a line like this: </P
-><P
-><B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->swat stream tcp nowait.400 root
- /usr/local/samba/bin/swat swat</B
-></P
-><P
->One you have edited <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->/etc/services</TT
->
- and <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->/etc/inetd.conf</TT
-> you need to send a
- HUP signal to inetd. To do this use <B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->kill -1 PID
- </B
-> where PID is the process ID of the inetd daemon. </P
-></DIV
-><DIV
-CLASS="REFSECT2"
-><A
-NAME="AEN78"
-></A
-><H3
->Launching</H3
-><P
->To launch SWAT just run your favorite web browser and
- point it at "http://localhost:901/".</P
-><P
->Note that you can attach to SWAT from any IP connected
- machine but connecting from a remote machine leaves your
- connection open to password sniffing as passwords will be sent
- in the clear over the wire. </P
-></DIV
-></DIV
-><DIV
-CLASS="REFSECT1"
-><A
-NAME="AEN82"
-></A
-><H2
->FILES</H2
-><P
-></P
-><DIV
-CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
-><DL
-><DT
-><TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->/etc/inetd.conf</TT
-></DT
-><DD
-><P
->This file must contain suitable startup
- information for the meta-daemon.</P
-></DD
-><DT
-><TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->/etc/services</TT
-></DT
-><DD
-><P
->This file must contain a mapping of service name
+ <b class="command">inetd</b> daemon). </p><p>In <tt class="filename">/etc/inetd.conf</tt> you should
+ add a line like this: </p><p><b class="command">swat stream tcp nowait.400 root
+ /usr/local/samba/bin/swat swat</b></p><p>One you have edited <tt class="filename">/etc/services</tt>
+ and <tt class="filename">/etc/inetd.conf</tt> you need to send a
+ HUP signal to inetd. To do this use <b class="command">kill -1 PID
+ </b> where PID is the process ID of the inetd daemon. </p></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>LAUNCHING</h2><p>To launch SWAT just run your favorite web browser and
+ point it at &quot;http://localhost:901/&quot;.</p><p>Note that you can attach to SWAT from any IP connected
+ machine but connecting from a remote machine leaves your
+ connection open to password sniffing as passwords will be sent
+ in the clear over the wire. </p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>FILES</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term"><tt class="filename">/etc/inetd.conf</tt></span></dt><dd><p>This file must contain suitable startup
+ information for the meta-daemon.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><tt class="filename">/etc/services</tt></span></dt><dd><p>This file must contain a mapping of service name
(e.g., swat) to service port (e.g., 901) and protocol type
- (e.g., tcp). </P
-></DD
-><DT
-><TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->/usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf</TT
-></DT
-><DD
-><P
->This is the default location of the <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->smb.conf(5)
- </TT
-> server configuration file that swat edits. Other
- common places that systems install this file are <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
-> /usr/samba/lib/smb.conf</TT
-> and <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->/etc/smb.conf
- </TT
->. This file describes all the services the server
- is to make available to clients. </P
-></DD
-></DL
-></DIV
-></DIV
-><DIV
-CLASS="REFSECT1"
-><A
-NAME="AEN103"
-></A
-><H2
->WARNINGS</H2
-><P
-><B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->swat</B
-> will rewrite your <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->smb.conf
- </TT
-> file. It will rearrange the entries and delete all
- comments, <TT
-CLASS="PARAMETER"
-><I
->include=</I
-></TT
-> and <TT
-CLASS="PARAMETER"
-><I
->copy=
- </I
-></TT
-> options. If you have a carefully crafted <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
-> smb.conf</TT
-> then back it up or don't use swat! </P
-></DIV
-><DIV
-CLASS="REFSECT1"
-><A
-NAME="AEN111"
-></A
-><H2
->VERSION</H2
-><P
->This man page is correct for version 2.2 of
- the Samba suite.</P
-></DIV
-><DIV
-CLASS="REFSECT1"
-><A
-NAME="AEN114"
-></A
-><H2
->SEE ALSO</H2
-><P
-><B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->inetd(5)</B
->,
- <A
-HREF="smbd.8.html"
-TARGET="_top"
-><B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->smbd(8)</B
-></A
->,
- <A
-HREF="smb.conf.5.html"
-TARGET="_top"
->smb.conf(5)</A
->
- </P
-></DIV
-><DIV
-CLASS="REFSECT1"
-><A
-NAME="AEN121"
-></A
-><H2
->AUTHOR</H2
-><P
->The original Samba software and related utilities
+ (e.g., tcp). </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><tt class="filename">/usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf</tt></span></dt><dd><p>This is the default location of the <a href="smb.conf.5.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smb.conf</span>(5)</span></a> server configuration file that swat edits. Other
+ common places that systems install this file are <tt class="filename">
+ /usr/samba/lib/smb.conf</tt> and <tt class="filename">/etc/smb.conf
+ </tt>. This file describes all the services the server
+ is to make available to clients. </p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><h2>WARNINGS</h2><p><b class="command">swat</b> will rewrite your <a href="smb.conf.5.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smb.conf</span>(5)</span></a> file. It will rearrange the entries and delete all
+ comments, <i class="parameter"><tt>include=</tt></i> and <i class="parameter"><tt>copy=
+ </tt></i> options. If you have a carefully crafted <tt class="filename">
+ smb.conf</tt> then back it up or don't use swat! </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><b class="command">inetd(5)</b>, <a href="smbd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smbd</span>(8)</span></a>, <a href="smb.conf.5.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smb.conf</span>(5)</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.
+ 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
+ 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</P
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-></HTML
-> \ No newline at end of file
+ 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>