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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
<HTML
><HEAD
><TITLE
>smbsh</TITLE
><META
NAME="GENERATOR"
CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.7"></HEAD
><BODY
CLASS="REFENTRY"
BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"
TEXT="#000000"
LINK="#0000FF"
VLINK="#840084"
ALINK="#0000FF"
><H1
><A
NAME="SMBSH.1"
></A
>smbsh</H1
><DIV
CLASS="REFNAMEDIV"
><A
NAME="AEN5"
></A
><H2
>Name</H2
>smbsh&nbsp;--&nbsp;Allows access to Windows NT filesystem 
	using UNIX commands</DIV
><DIV
CLASS="REFSYNOPSISDIV"
><A
NAME="AEN8"
></A
><H2
>Synopsis</H2
><P
><B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>smbsh</B
>  [-W workgroup] [-U username] [-P prefix] [-R &#60;name resolve order&#62;] [-d &#60;debug level&#62;] [-l logfile] [-L libdir]</P
></DIV
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
NAME="AEN18"
></A
><H2
>DESCRIPTION</H2
><P
>This tool is part of the <SPAN
CLASS="CITEREFENTRY"
><SPAN
CLASS="REFENTRYTITLE"
>Samba</SPAN
>(7)</SPAN
> suite.</P
><P
><B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>smbsh</B
> allows you to access an NT filesystem 
	using UNIX commands such as <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>ls</B
>, <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>	egrep</B
>, and <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>rcp</B
>. You must use a 
	shell that is dynamically linked in order for <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>smbsh</B
> 
	to work correctly.</P
></DIV
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
NAME="AEN30"
></A
><H2
>OPTIONS</H2
><P
></P
><DIV
CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
><DL
><DT
>-W WORKGROUP</DT
><DD
><P
>Override the default workgroup specified in the 
		workgroup parameter of the <SPAN
CLASS="CITEREFENTRY"
><SPAN
CLASS="REFENTRYTITLE"
>smb.conf</SPAN
>(5)</SPAN
> file 
		for this session. This may be needed to connect to some 
		servers. </P
></DD
><DT
>-U username[%pass]</DT
><DD
><P
>Sets the SMB username or username and password.
		If this option is not specified, the user will be prompted for 
		both the username and the password.  If %pass is not specified, 
		the user will be prompted for the password.
		</P
></DD
><DT
>-P prefix</DT
><DD
><P
>This option allows
		the user to set the directory prefix for SMB access. The 
		default value if this option is not specified is 
		<SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>smb</I
></SPAN
>.
		</P
></DD
><DT
>-R &#60;name resolve order&#62;</DT
><DD
><P
>This option is used to determine what naming 
		services and in what order to resolve 
		host names to IP addresses. The option takes a space-separated 
		string of different name resolution options.</P
><P
>The options are: "lmhosts", "host", "wins" and "bcast". 
		They cause names to be resolved as follows :</P
><P
></P
><UL
><LI
><P
><CODE
CLASS="CONSTANT"
>lmhosts</CODE
>: 
			Lookup an IP address in the Samba lmhosts file. If the 
			line in lmhosts has no name type attached to the 
			NetBIOS name 
			(see the <SPAN
CLASS="CITEREFENTRY"
><SPAN
CLASS="REFENTRYTITLE"
>lmhosts</SPAN
>(5)</SPAN
>	for details) 
			then any name type matches for lookup.
			</P
></LI
><LI
><P
><CODE
CLASS="CONSTANT"
>host</CODE
>: 
			Do a standard host name to IP address resolution, using
			the system <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>/etc/hosts</TT
>, NIS, or DNS
			lookups. This method of name resolution is operating 
			system dependent, for instance on IRIX or Solaris this 
			may be controlled by the <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>/etc/nsswitch.conf
			</TT
> file).  Note that this method is only used 
			if the NetBIOS name type being queried is the 0x20 
			(server) name type, otherwise it is ignored.
			</P
></LI
><LI
><P
><CODE
CLASS="CONSTANT"
>wins</CODE
>: 
			Query a name with the IP address listed in the 
			<VAR
CLASS="PARAMETER"
>wins server</VAR
> parameter.  If no 
			WINS server has been specified this method will be 
			ignored.
			</P
></LI
><LI
><P
><CODE
CLASS="CONSTANT"
>bcast</CODE
>: 
			Do a broadcast on each of the known local interfaces 
			listed in the <VAR
CLASS="PARAMETER"
>interfaces</VAR
>
			parameter. This is the least reliable of the name 
			resolution methods as it depends on the target host 
			being on a locally connected subnet.
			</P
></LI
></UL
><P
>If this parameter is not set then the name resolve order 
		defined in the <SPAN
CLASS="CITEREFENTRY"
><SPAN
CLASS="REFENTRYTITLE"
>smb.conf</SPAN
>(5)</SPAN
> file parameter  
		(<VAR
CLASS="PARAMETER"
>name resolve order</VAR
>) will be used. </P
><P
>The default order is lmhosts, host, wins, bcast. Without 
		this parameter or any entry in the <VAR
CLASS="PARAMETER"
>name resolve order
		</VAR
> parameter of the <SPAN
CLASS="CITEREFENTRY"
><SPAN
CLASS="REFENTRYTITLE"
>smb.conf</SPAN
>(5)</SPAN
> file, the name resolution methods 
		will be attempted in this order. </P
></DD
><DT
>-d &#60;debug level&#62;</DT
><DD
><P
>debug level is an integer from 0 to 10.</P
><P
>The default value if this parameter is not specified
		is zero.</P
><P
>The higher this value, the more detail will be logged
		about the activities of <SPAN
CLASS="CITEREFENTRY"
><SPAN
CLASS="REFENTRYTITLE"
>nmblookup</SPAN
>(1)</SPAN
>. At level
		0, only critical errors and serious warnings will be logged.
		</P
></DD
><DT
>-l logfilename</DT
><DD
><P
>If specified causes all debug messages to be
		written to the file specified by <VAR
CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
>logfilename
		</VAR
>. If not specified then all messages will be 
		written to<VAR
CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
>stderr</VAR
>.
		</P
></DD
><DT
>-L libdir</DT
><DD
><P
>This parameter specifies the location of the 
		shared libraries used by <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>smbsh</B
>. The default
		value is specified at compile time.
		</P
></DD
></DL
></DIV
></DIV
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
NAME="AEN104"
></A
><H2
>EXAMPLES</H2
><P
>To use the <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>smbsh</B
> command, execute <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>	smbsh</B
> from the prompt and enter the username and password 
	that authenticates you to the machine running the Windows NT 
	operating system.
<PRE
CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING"
><SAMP
CLASS="PROMPT"
>system% </SAMP
><KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>smbsh</KBD
>
<SAMP
CLASS="PROMPT"
>Username: </SAMP
><KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>user</KBD
>
<SAMP
CLASS="PROMPT"
>Password: </SAMP
><KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>XXXXXXX</KBD
></PRE
></P
><P
>Any dynamically linked command you execute from 
	this shell will access the <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>/smb</TT
> directory 
	using the smb protocol. For example, the command <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>ls /smb
	</B
> will show a list of workgroups. The command 
	<B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>ls /smb/MYGROUP </B
> will show all the machines in 
	the  workgroup MYGROUP. The command 
	<B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>ls /smb/MYGROUP/&#60;machine-name&#62;</B
> will show the share 
	names for that machine. You could then, for example, use the <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>	cd</B
> command to change directories, <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>vi</B
> to 
	edit files, and <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>rcp</B
>  to copy files.</P
></DIV
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
NAME="AEN124"
></A
><H2
>VERSION</H2
><P
>This man page is correct for version 3.0 of the Samba suite.</P
></DIV
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
NAME="AEN127"
></A
><H2
>BUGS</H2
><P
><B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>smbsh</B
> works by intercepting the standard 
	libc calls with the dynamically loaded versions in <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>	smbwrapper.o</TT
>. Not all calls have been "wrapped", so 
	some programs may not function correctly under <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>smbsh
	</B
>.</P
><P
>Programs which are not dynamically linked cannot make 
	use of <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>smbsh</B
>'s functionality. Most versions 
	of UNIX have a <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>file</B
> command that will 
	describe how a program was linked.</P
></DIV
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
NAME="AEN136"
></A
><H2
>SEE ALSO</H2
><P
><SPAN
CLASS="CITEREFENTRY"
><SPAN
CLASS="REFENTRYTITLE"
>smbd</SPAN
>(8)</SPAN
>, <SPAN
CLASS="CITEREFENTRY"
><SPAN
CLASS="REFENTRYTITLE"
>smb.conf</SPAN
>(5)</SPAN
></P
></DIV
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
NAME="AEN145"
></A
><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
></BODY
></HTML
>