From 99bde6889d3d8b7a9e950c86c30e82662e1dacdd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gerald Carter
This number is the TCP port number that will be used when making connections to the server. The standard (well-known) TCP port number for an SMB/CIFS server is 139, which is the - default.
If specified, logfilename specifies a base filename - into which operational data from the running client will be - logged.
The default base name is specified at compile time.
The base name is used to generate actual log file names. - For example, if the name specified was "log", the debug file - would be log.client.
The log file generated is never removed by the client. -
Print a summary of command line options. + default.
Print a summary of command line options.
IP address is the address of the server to connect to. It should be specified in standard "a.b.c.d" notation.
Normally the client would attempt to locate a named SMB/CIFS server by looking it up via the NetBIOS name resolution @@ -126,8 +121,7 @@ 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 -smb.conf(5) for more information. +to provide. See smb.conf for more information. The default configuration file name is determined at compile time.
debuglevel is an integer from 0 to 10. The default value if this parameter is @@ -141,9 +135,8 @@ 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.
Note that specifying this parameter here will -override the log -level parameter in the -smb.conf(5) file.
File name for log/debug files. The extension +override the log level parameter +in the smb.conf file.
File name for log/debug files. The extension ".client" will be appended. The log file is never removed by the client.
If specified, this parameter suppresses the normal @@ -177,10 +170,10 @@ via the ps command. To be safe always allow rpcclient to prompt for a password and type it in directly.
This option allows you to override the NetBIOS name that Samba uses for itself. This is identical -to setting the NetBIOS -name parameter in the smb.conf(5) file. However, a command +to setting the netbios name parameter in the smb.conf file. +However, a command line setting will take precedence over settings in -smb.conf(5).
This specifies a NetBIOS scope that +smb.conf.
This specifies a NetBIOS scope that nmblookup will use to communicate with when generating NetBIOS names. For details on the use of NetBIOS scopes, see rfc1001.txt and rfc1002.txt. NetBIOS scopes are @@ -192,7 +185,7 @@ smb.conf. If the domain specified is the same as the servers NetBIOS name, it causes the client to log on using the servers local SAM (as opposed to the Domain SAM).
TCP socket options to set on the client socket. See the socket options parameter in -the smb.conf(5) manual page for the list of valid +the smb.conf manual page for the list of valid options.
smbclient may be used to create tar(1) compatible backups of all the files on an SMB/CIFS share. The secondary tar flags that can be given to this option -- cgit