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diff --git a/docs/manpages/findsmb.1.xml b/docs/manpages/findsmb.1.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8a89b2ce24 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/manpages/findsmb.1.xml @@ -0,0 +1,152 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd" [ + +<!ENTITY % globalentities SYSTEM '../global.ent'> %globalentities; +]> +<refentry id="findsmb.1"> + +<refmeta> + <refentrytitle>findsmb</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum> +</refmeta> + + +<refnamediv> + <refname>findsmb</refname> + <refpurpose>list info about machines that respond to SMB + name queries on a subnet</refpurpose> +</refnamediv> + +<refsynopsisdiv> + <cmdsynopsis> + <command>findsmb</command> + <arg choice="opt">subnet broadcast address</arg> + </cmdsynopsis> +</refsynopsisdiv> + +<refsect1> + <title>DESCRIPTION</title> + + <para>This perl script is part of the <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>Samba</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> + suite.</para> + + <para><command>findsmb</command> is a perl script that + prints out several pieces of information about machines + on a subnet that respond to SMB name query requests. + It uses <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmblookup</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + and <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbclient</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + to obtain this information. + </para> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>OPTIONS</title> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term>-r</term> + <listitem><para>Controls whether <command>findsmb</command> takes + bugs in Windows95 into account when trying to find a Netbios name + registered of the remote machine. This option is disabled by default + because it is specific to Windows 95 and Windows 95 machines only. + If set, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmblookup</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + will be called with <constant>-B</constant> option.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term>subnet broadcast address</term> + <listitem><para>Without this option, <command>findsmb + </command> will probe the subnet of the machine where + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>findsmb</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + is run. This value is passed to + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmblookup</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + as part of the <constant>-B</constant> option.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>EXAMPLES</title> + + <para>The output of <command>findsmb</command> lists the following + information for all machines that respond to the initial + <command>nmblookup</command> for any name: IP address, NetBIOS name, + Workgroup name, operating system, and SMB server version.</para> + + <para>There will be a '+' in front of the workgroup name for + machines that are local master browsers for that workgroup. There + will be an '*' in front of the workgroup name for + machines that are the domain master browser for that workgroup. + Machines that are running Windows, Windows 95 or Windows 98 will + not show any information about the operating system or server + version.</para> + + <para>The command with <constant>-r</constant> option + must be run on a system without <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>nmbd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + </citerefentry> running. + + If <command>nmbd</command> is running on the system, you will + only get the IP address and the DNS name of the machine. To + get proper responses from Windows 95 and Windows 98 machines, + the command must be run as root and with <constant>-r</constant> + option on a machine without <command>nmbd</command> running.</para> + + <para>For example, running <command>findsmb</command> + without <constant>-r</constant> option set would yield output similar + to the following</para> + +<screen> +IP ADDR NETBIOS NAME WORKGROUP/OS/VERSION +--------------------------------------------------------------------- +192.168.35.10 MINESET-TEST1 [DMVENGR] +192.168.35.55 LINUXBOX *[MYGROUP] [Unix] [Samba 2.0.6] +192.168.35.56 HERBNT2 [HERB-NT] +192.168.35.63 GANDALF [MVENGR] [Unix] [Samba 2.0.5a for IRIX] +192.168.35.65 SAUNA [WORKGROUP] [Unix] [Samba 1.9.18p10] +192.168.35.71 FROGSTAR [ENGR] [Unix] [Samba 2.0.0 for IRIX] +192.168.35.78 HERBDHCP1 +[HERB] +192.168.35.88 SCNT2 +[MVENGR] [Windows NT 4.0] [NT LAN Manager 4.0] +192.168.35.93 FROGSTAR-PC [MVENGR] [Windows 5.0] [Windows 2000 LAN Manager] +192.168.35.97 HERBNT1 *[HERB-NT] [Windows NT 4.0] [NT LAN Manager 4.0] +</screen> + +</refsect1> + + +<refsect1> + <title>VERSION</title> + + <para>This man page is correct for version 3.0 of + the Samba suite.</para> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> + <title>SEE ALSO</title> + <para><citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>nmbd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbclient</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, and <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nmblookup</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + </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. The conversion to DocBook + XML 4.2 for Samba 3.0 was done by Alexander Bokovoy.</para> +</refsect1> + +</refentry> |