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+++ b/docs/manpages/pdbedit.8
@@ -3,17 +3,16 @@
.\" <http://shell.ipoline.com/~elmert/comp/docbook2X/>
.\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches,
.\" etc. to Steve Cheng <steve@ggi-project.org>.
-.TH "PDBEDIT" "8" "19 april 2003" "" ""
-
+.TH "PDBEDIT" "8" "30 March 2003" "" ""
.SH NAME
pdbedit \- manage the SAM database
.SH SYNOPSIS
-\fBpdbedit\fR [ \fB-l\fR ] [ \fB-v\fR ] [ \fB-w\fR ] [ \fB-u username\fR ] [ \fB-f fullname\fR ] [ \fB-h homedir\fR ] [ \fB-D drive\fR ] [ \fB-S script\fR ] [ \fB-p profile\fR ] [ \fB-a\fR ] [ \fB-m\fR ] [ \fB-x\fR ] [ \fB-i passdb-backend\fR ] [ \fB-e passdb-backend\fR ] [ \fB-g\fR ] [ \fB-b passdb-backend\fR ] [ \fB-g\fR ] [ \fB-d debuglevel\fR ] [ \fB-s configfile\fR ] [ \fB-P account-policy\fR ] [ \fB-C value\fR ]
+\fBpdbedit\fR [ \fB-l\fR ] [ \fB-v\fR ] [ \fB-w\fR ] [ \fB-u username\fR ] [ \fB-f fullname\fR ] [ \fB-h homedir\fR ] [ \fB-D drive\fR ] [ \fB-S script\fR ] [ \fB-p profile\fR ] [ \fB-a\fR ] [ \fB-m\fR ] [ \fB-x\fR ] [ \fB-i passdb-backend\fR ] [ \fB-e passdb-backend\fR ] [ \fB-g\fR ] [ \fB-b passdb-backend\fR ] [ \fB-d debuglevel\fR ] [ \fB-s configfile\fR ] [ \fB-P account-policy\fR ] [ \fB-V value\fR ]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
-This tool is part of the \fBSamba\fR(7) suite.
+This tool is part of the Samba suite.
.PP
The pdbedit program is used to manage the users accounts
stored in the sam database and can only be run by root.
@@ -38,8 +37,9 @@ Example: \fBpdbedit -l\fR
.nf
-sorce:500:Simo Sorce
-samba:45:Test User
+ sorce:500:Simo Sorce
+ samba:45:Test User
+
.fi
.TP
\fB-v\fR
@@ -51,38 +51,40 @@ Example: \fBpdbedit -l -v\fR
.nf
----------------
-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
+ ---------------
+ 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
+
.fi
.TP
\fB-w\fR
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
-\fIsmbpasswd\fR file format. (see the
-\fBsmbpasswd\fR(5) for details)
+\fIsmbpasswd\fR file format. (see the \fIsmbpasswd(5)\fR for details)
Example: \fBpdbedit -l -w\fR
+
.nf
-sorce:500:508818B733CE64BEAAD3B435B51404EE:D2A2418EFC466A8A0F6B1DBB5C3DB80C:[UX ]:LCT-00000000:
-samba:45:0F2B255F7B67A7A9AAD3B435B51404EE:BC281CE3F53B6A5146629CD4751D3490:[UX ]:LCT-3BFA1E8D:
+ sorce:500:508818B733CE64BEAAD3B435B51404EE:D2A2418EFC466A8A0F6B1DBB5C3DB80C:[UX ]:LCT-00000000:
+ samba:45:0F2B255F7B67A7A9AAD3B435B51404EE:BC281CE3F53B6A5146629CD4751D3490:[UX ]:LCT-3BFA1E8D:
+
.fi
.TP
\fB-u username\fR
@@ -137,7 +139,7 @@ Example: \fBpdbedit -a -u sorce\fR
.nf
new password:
-retype new password
+ retype new password
.fi
.TP
\fB-m\fR
@@ -183,14 +185,6 @@ applies to the group mapping instead of the user database.
This option will ease migration from one passdb backend to
another and will ease backing up.
.TP
-\fB-g\fR
-If you specify \fI-g\fR,
-then \fI-i in-backend -e out-backend\fR
-applies to the group mapping instead of the user database.
-
-This option will ease migration from one passdb backend to
-another and will ease backing up.
-.TP
\fB-b passdb-backend\fR
Use a different default passdb backend.
@@ -207,39 +201,24 @@ Example: \fBpdbedit -P "bad lockout attempt"\fR
.nf
-account policy value for bad lockout attempt is 0
+ account policy value for bad lockout attempt is 0
+
.fi
.TP
-\fB-C account-policy-value\fR
+\fB-V account-policy-value\fR
Sets an account policy to a specified value.
This option may only be used in conjunction
with the \fI-P\fR option.
-Example: \fBpdbedit -P "bad lockout attempt" -C 3\fR
+Example: \fBpdbedit -P "bad lockout attempt" -V 3\fR
.nf
-account policy value for bad lockout attempt was 0
-account policy value for bad lockout attempt is now 3
+ account policy value for bad lockout attempt was 0
+ account policy value for bad lockout attempt is now 3
+
.fi
.TP
-\fB-h|--help\fR
-Print a summary of command line options.
-.TP
-\fB-V\fR
-Prints the version number for
-\fBsmbd\fR.
-.TP
-\fB-s <configuration file>\fR
-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 \fIsmb.conf(5)\fR for more information.
-The default configuration file name is determined at
-compile time.
-.TP
\fB-d|--debug=debuglevel\fR
\fIdebuglevel\fR is an integer
from 0 to 10. The default value if this parameter is
@@ -262,10 +241,18 @@ Note that specifying this parameter here will
override the log
level file.
.TP
-\fB-l|--logfile=logbasename\fR
-File name for log/debug files. The extension
-".client" will be appended. The log file is
-never removed by the client.
+\fB-h|--help\fR
+Print a summary of command line options.
+.TP
+\fB-s <configuration file>\fR
+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 \fIsmb.conf(5)\fR for more information.
+The default configuration file name is determined at
+compile time.
.SH "NOTES"
.PP
This command may be used only by root.
@@ -275,7 +262,8 @@ This man page is correct for version 2.2 of
the Samba suite.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
-\fBsmbpasswd\fR(5), \fBsamba\fR(7)
+smbpasswd(8)
+samba(7)
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
The original Samba software and related utilities
@@ -285,7 +273,7 @@ to the way the Linux kernel is developed.
.PP
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 ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/ <URL:ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/>) and updated for the Samba 2.0
+excellent piece of Open Source software, available at
+ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/ <URL:ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/>) 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.
+Samba 2.2 was done by Gerald Carter