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3 <refentry id="wbinfo.1">
4
5 <refmeta>
6         <refentrytitle>wbinfo</refentrytitle>
7         <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
8         <refmiscinfo class="source">Samba</refmiscinfo>
9         <refmiscinfo class="manual">User Commands</refmiscinfo>
10         <refmiscinfo class="version">3.6</refmiscinfo>
11 </refmeta>
12
13
14 <refnamediv>
15         <refname>wbinfo</refname>
16         <refpurpose>Query information from winbind daemon</refpurpose>
17 </refnamediv>
18
19 <refsynopsisdiv>
20         <cmdsynopsis>
21                 <command>wbinfo</command>
22                 <arg choice="opt">-a user%password</arg>
23                 <arg choice="opt">--all-domains</arg>
24                 <arg choice="opt">--allocate-gid</arg>
25                 <arg choice="opt">--allocate-uid</arg>
26                 <arg choice="opt">-c</arg>
27                 <arg choide="opt">--ccache-save</arg>
28                 <arg choide="opt">--change-user-password</arg>
29                 <arg choice="opt">-D domain</arg>
30                 <arg choice="opt">--domain domain</arg>
31                 <arg choide="opt">--dsgetdcname domain</arg>
32                 <arg choice="opt">-g</arg>
33                 <arg choice="opt">--getdcname domain</arg>
34                 <arg choice="opt">--get-auth-user</arg>
35                 <arg choice="opt">-G gid</arg>
36                 <arg choide="opt">--gid-info</arg>
37                 <arg choide="opt">--group-info</arg>
38                 <arg choice="opt">--help|-?</arg>
39                 <arg choice="opt">-i user</arg>
40                 <arg choice="opt">-I ip</arg>
41                 <arg choice="opt">-K user%password</arg>
42                 <arg choide="opt">--lanman</arg>
43                 <arg choice="opt">-m</arg>
44                 <arg choice="opt">-n name</arg>
45                 <arg choice="opt">-N netbios-name</arg>
46                 <arg choide="opt">--ntlmv2</arg>
47                 <arg choide="opt">--online-status</arg>
48                 <arg choice="opt">--own-domain</arg>
49                 <arg choice="opt">-p</arg>
50                 <arg choice="opt">-P|--ping-dc</arg>
51                 <arg choice="opt">-r user</arg>
52                 <arg choide="opt">-R|--lookup-rids</arg>
53                 <arg choice="opt">-s sid</arg>
54                 <arg choice="opt">--separator</arg>
55                 <arg choice="opt">--set-auth-user user%password</arg>
56                 <arg choice="opt">-S sid</arg>
57                 <arg choide="opt">--sid-aliases</arg>
58                 <arg choide="opt">--sid-to-fullname</arg>
59                 <arg choice="opt">-t</arg>
60                 <arg choice="opt">-u</arg>
61                 <arg choice="opt">--uid-info uid</arg>
62                 <arg choide="opt">--usage</arg>
63                 <arg choice="opt">--user-domgroups sid</arg>
64                 <arg choice="opt">--user-sids sid</arg>
65                 <arg choice="opt">-U uid</arg>
66                 <arg choice="opt">-V</arg>
67                 <arg choice="opt">--verbose</arg>
68                 <arg choice="opt">-Y sid</arg>
69
70         </cmdsynopsis>
71 </refsynopsisdiv>
72
73 <refsect1>
74         <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
75
76         <para>This tool is part of the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle>
77         <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> suite.</para>
78
79         <para>The <command>wbinfo</command> program queries and returns information
80         created and used by the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
81         <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> daemon. </para>
82
83         <para>The <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
84         <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> daemon must be configured
85         and running for the <command>wbinfo</command> program to be able
86         to return information.</para>
87 </refsect1>
88
89 <refsect1>
90         <title>OPTIONS</title>
91
92         <variablelist>
93                 <varlistentry>
94                 <term>-a|--authenticate <replaceable>username%password</replaceable></term>
95                 <listitem><para>Attempt to authenticate a user via <citerefentry>
96                 <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
97                 This checks both authentication methods and reports its results.
98                 </para><note><para>Do not be tempted to use this
99                 functionality for authentication in third-party
100                 applications.  Instead use <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ntlm_auth</refentrytitle>
101         <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para></note></listitem>
102                 </varlistentry>
103
104                 <varlistentry>
105                 <term>--allocate-gid</term>
106                 <listitem><para>Get a new GID out of idmap
107                 </para></listitem>
108                 </varlistentry>
109
110                 <varlistentry>
111                 <term>--allocate-uid</term>
112                 <listitem><para>Get a new UID out of idmap
113                 </para></listitem>
114                 </varlistentry>
115
116                 <varlistentry>
117                 <term>--all-domains</term>
118                 <listitem><para>List all domains (trusted and
119                 own domain).
120                 </para></listitem>
121                 </varlistentry>
122
123                 <varlistentry>
124                 <term>-c|--change-secret</term>
125                 <listitem><para>Change the trust account password. May be used
126                 in conjunction with <option>domain</option> in order to change
127                 interdomain trust account passwords.
128                 </para></listitem>
129                 </varlistentry>
130
131                 <varlistentry>
132                 <term>--ccache-save <replaceable>username%password</replaceable></term>
133                 <listitem><para>Store user and password for ccache.
134                 </para></listitem>
135                 </varlistentry>
136
137                 <varlistentry>
138                 <term>--change-user-password <replaceable>username</replaceable></term>
139                 <listitem><para>Change the password of a user. The old and new password will be prompted.
140                 </para></listitem>
141                 </varlistentry>
142
143                 <varlistentry>
144                 <term>--domain <replaceable>name</replaceable></term>
145                 <listitem><para>This parameter sets the domain on which any specified
146                 operations will performed.  If special domain name '.' is used to represent
147                 the current domain to which <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
148                 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> belongs.  Currently only the
149                 <option>-u</option>, and <option>-g</option> options honor this parameter.
150                 </para></listitem>
151                 </varlistentry>
152
153                 <varlistentry>
154                 <term>-D|--domain-info <replaceable>domain</replaceable></term>
155                 <listitem><para>Show most of the info we have about the
156                 specified domain.
157                 </para></listitem>
158                 </varlistentry>
159
160                 <varlistentry>
161                 <term>--dsgetdcname <replaceable>domain</replaceable></term>
162                 <listitem><para>Find a DC for a domain.
163                 </para></listitem>
164                 </varlistentry>
165
166                 <varlistentry>
167                 <term>--gid-info <replaceable>gid</replaceable></term>
168                 <listitem><para>Get group info from gid.
169                 </para></listitem>
170                 </varlistentry>
171
172                 <varlistentry>
173                 <term>--group-info <replaceable>user</replaceable></term>
174                 <listitem><para>Get group info for user.
175                 </para></listitem>
176                 </varlistentry>
177
178                 <varlistentry>
179                 <term>-g|--domain-groups</term>
180                 <listitem><para>This option will list all groups available
181                 in the Windows NT domain for which the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle>
182                 <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> daemon is operating in. Groups in all trusted domains
183                 will also be listed.  Note that this operation does not assign
184                 group ids to any groups that have not already been
185                 seen by <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
186                 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>. </para></listitem>
187                 </varlistentry>
188
189                 <varlistentry>
190                 <term>--get-auth-user</term>
191                 <listitem><para>Print username and password used by <citerefentry>
192                 <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
193                 during session setup to a domain controller. Username
194                 and password can be set using <option>--set-auth-user</option>.
195                 Only available for root.</para></listitem>
196                 </varlistentry>
197
198                 <varlistentry>
199                 <term>--getdcname <replaceable>domain</replaceable></term>
200                 <listitem><para>Get the DC name for the specified domain.
201                 </para></listitem>
202                 </varlistentry>
203
204                 <varlistentry>
205                 <term>-G|--gid-to-sid <replaceable>gid</replaceable></term>
206                 <listitem><para>Try to convert a UNIX group id to a Windows
207                 NT SID.  If the gid specified does not refer to one within
208                 the idmap gid range then the operation will fail. </para></listitem>
209                 </varlistentry>
210
211                 <varlistentry>
212                 <term>-?</term>
213                 <listitem><para>Print brief help overview.
214                 </para></listitem>
215                 </varlistentry>
216
217                 <varlistentry>
218                 <term>-i|--user-info <replaceable>user</replaceable></term>
219                 <listitem><para>Get user info.
220                 </para></listitem>
221                 </varlistentry>
222
223                 <varlistentry>
224                 <term>-I|--WINS-by-ip <replaceable>ip</replaceable></term>
225                 <listitem><para>The <parameter>-I</parameter> option
226                 queries <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
227                 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> to send a node status
228                 request to get the NetBIOS name associated with the IP address
229                 specified by the <parameter>ip</parameter> parameter.
230                 </para></listitem>
231                 </varlistentry>
232
233                 <varlistentry>
234                 <term>-K|--krb5auth <replaceable>username%password</replaceable></term>
235                 <listitem><para>Attempt to authenticate a user via Kerberos.
236                 </para></listitem>
237                 </varlistentry>
238
239                 <varlistentry>
240                 <term>--lanman</term>
241                 <listitem><para>Use lanman cryptography for user authentication.
242                 </para></listitem>
243                 </varlistentry>
244
245                 <varlistentry>
246                 <term>-m|--trusted-domains</term>
247                 <listitem><para>Produce a list of domains trusted by the
248                 Windows NT server <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
249                 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> contacts
250                 when resolving names.  This list does not include the Windows
251                 NT domain the server is a Primary Domain Controller for.
252                 </para></listitem>
253                 </varlistentry>
254
255                 <varlistentry>
256                 <term>-n|--name-to-sid <replaceable>name</replaceable></term>
257                 <listitem><para>The <parameter>-n</parameter> option
258                 queries <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
259                 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> for the SID
260                 associated with the name specified. Domain names can be specified
261                 before the user name by using the winbind separator character.
262                 For example CWDOM1/Administrator refers to the Administrator
263                 user in the domain CWDOM1.  If no domain is specified then the
264                 domain used is the one specified in the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smb.conf</refentrytitle>
265                 <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> <parameter>workgroup
266                 </parameter> parameter. </para></listitem>
267                 </varlistentry>
268
269                 <varlistentry>
270                 <term>-N|--WINS-by-name <replaceable>name</replaceable></term>
271                 <listitem><para>The <parameter>-N</parameter> option
272                 queries <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
273                 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> to query the WINS
274                 server for the IP address associated with the NetBIOS name
275                 specified by the <parameter>name</parameter> parameter.
276                 </para></listitem>
277                 </varlistentry>
278
279                 <varlistentry>
280                 <term>--ntlmv2</term>
281                 <listitem><para>Use NTLMv2 cryptography for user authentication.
282                 </para></listitem>
283                 </varlistentry>
284
285                 <varlistentry>
286                 <term>--online-status <replaceable>domain</replaceable></term>
287                 <listitem><para>Show whether domains are marked as online or
288                                 offline. An optional domain argument limits the
289                                 output to the online status of a given domain.
290                 </para></listitem>
291                 </varlistentry>
292
293                 <varlistentry>
294                 <term>--own-domain</term>
295                 <listitem><para>List own domain.
296                 </para></listitem>
297                 </varlistentry>
298
299                 <varlistentry>
300                 <term>-p|--ping</term>
301                 <listitem><para>Check whether <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
302                 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> is still alive.
303                 Prints out either 'succeeded' or 'failed'.
304                 </para></listitem>
305                 </varlistentry>
306
307                 <varlistentry>
308                 <term>-P|--ping-dc</term>
309                 <listitem><para>Issue a no-effect command to our DC. This
310                     checks if our secure channel connection to our domain
311                     controller is still alive. It has much less impact than
312                     wbinfo -t.
313                 </para></listitem>
314                 </varlistentry>
315
316                 <varlistentry>
317                 <term>-r|--user-groups <replaceable>username</replaceable></term>
318                 <listitem><para>Try to obtain the list of UNIX group ids
319                 to which the user belongs.  This only works for users
320                 defined on a Domain Controller.
321                 </para></listitem>
322                 </varlistentry>
323
324                 <varlistentry>
325                 <term>-R|--lookup-rids <replaceable>rid1, rid2, rid3...</replaceable></term>
326                 <listitem><para>Converts RIDs to names. Uses a comma separated
327                                 list of rids.
328                 </para></listitem>
329                 </varlistentry>
330
331                 <varlistentry>
332                 <term>-s|--sid-to-name <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
333                 <listitem><para>Use <parameter>-s</parameter> to resolve
334                 a SID to a name.  This is the inverse of the <parameter>-n
335                 </parameter> option above.  SIDs must be specified as ASCII strings
336                 in the traditional Microsoft format. For example,
337                 S-1-5-21-1455342024-3071081365-2475485837-500. </para></listitem>
338                 </varlistentry>
339
340                 <varlistentry>
341                 <term>--separator</term>
342                 <listitem><para>Get the active winbind separator.
343                 </para></listitem>
344                 </varlistentry>
345
346                 <varlistentry>
347                 <term>--set-auth-user <replaceable>username%password</replaceable></term>
348                 <listitem><para>Store username and password used by <citerefentry>
349                 <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
350                 </citerefentry> during session setup to a domain controller.  This enables
351                 winbindd to operate in a Windows 2000 domain with Restrict
352                 Anonymous turned on (a.k.a. Permissions compatible with
353                 Windows 2000 servers only).
354                 </para></listitem>
355                 </varlistentry>
356
357                 <varlistentry>
358                 <term>-S|--sid-to-uid <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
359                 <listitem><para>Convert a SID to a UNIX user id.  If the SID
360                 does not correspond to a UNIX user mapped by <citerefentry>
361                 <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
362                 </citerefentry> then the operation will fail. </para></listitem>
363                 </varlistentry>
364
365                 <varlistentry>
366                 <term>--sid-aliases <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
367                 <listitem><para>Get SID aliases for a given SID.
368                 </para></listitem>
369                 </varlistentry>
370
371                 <varlistentry>
372                 <term>--sid-to-fullname <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
373                 <listitem><para>Converts a SID to a full username
374                                 (DOMAIN\username).
375                 </para></listitem>
376                 </varlistentry>
377
378                 <varlistentry>
379                 <term>-t|--check-secret</term>
380                 <listitem><para>Verify that the workstation trust account
381                 created when the Samba server is added to the Windows NT
382                 domain is working. May be used in conjunction with
383                 <option>domain</option> in order to verify interdomain
384                 trust accounts.</para></listitem>
385                 </varlistentry>
386
387                 <varlistentry>
388                 <term>-u|--domain-users</term>
389                 <listitem><para>This option will list all users available
390                 in the Windows NT domain for which the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
391                 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> daemon is operating in. Users in all trusted domains
392                 will also be listed.  Note that this operation does not assign
393                 user ids to any users that have not already been seen by <citerefentry>
394                 <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
395                 .</para></listitem>
396                 </varlistentry>
397
398                 <varlistentry>
399                 <term>--uid-info <replaceable>uid</replaceable></term>
400                 <listitem><para>Get user info for the user connected to
401                 user id UID.</para></listitem>
402                 </varlistentry>
403
404                 <varlistentry>
405                 <term>--usage</term>
406                 <listitem><para>Print brief help overview.
407                 </para></listitem>
408                 </varlistentry>
409
410                 <varlistentry>
411                 <term>--user-domgroups <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
412                 <listitem><para>Get user domain groups.
413                 </para></listitem>
414                 </varlistentry>
415
416                 <varlistentry>
417                 <term>--user-sids <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
418                 <listitem><para>Get user group SIDs for user.
419                 </para></listitem>
420                 </varlistentry>
421
422                 <varlistentry>
423                 <term>-U|--uid-to-sid <replaceable>uid</replaceable></term>
424                 <listitem><para>Try to convert a UNIX user id to a Windows NT
425                 SID.  If the uid specified does not refer to one within
426                 the idmap range then the operation will fail. </para></listitem>
427                 </varlistentry>
428
429                 <varlistentry>
430                 <term>--verbose</term>
431                 <listitem><para>
432                 Print additional information about the query results.
433                 </para></listitem>
434                 </varlistentry>
435
436                 <varlistentry>
437                 <term>-Y|--sid-to-gid <replaceable>sid</replaceable></term>
438                 <listitem><para>Convert a SID to a UNIX group id.  If the SID
439                 does not correspond to a UNIX group mapped by <citerefentry>
440                 <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> then
441                 the operation will fail. </para></listitem>
442                 </varlistentry>
443
444                 &stdarg.version;
445                 &stdarg.help;
446
447         </variablelist>
448 </refsect1>
449
450
451 <refsect1>
452         <title>EXIT STATUS</title>
453
454         <para>The wbinfo program returns 0 if the operation
455         succeeded, or 1 if the operation failed.  If the <citerefentry>
456         <refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
457         </citerefentry> daemon is not working <command>wbinfo</command> will always return
458         failure. </para>
459 </refsect1>
460
461
462 <refsect1>
463         <title>VERSION</title>
464
465         <para>This man page is correct for version 3 of
466         the Samba suite.</para>
467 </refsect1>
468
469 <refsect1>
470         <title>SEE ALSO</title>
471         <para><citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
472         <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> and <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ntlm_auth</refentrytitle>
473         <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></para>
474 </refsect1>
475
476 <refsect1>
477         <title>AUTHOR</title>
478
479         <para>The original Samba software and related utilities
480         were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed
481         by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar
482         to the way the Linux kernel is developed.</para>
483
484         <para><command>wbinfo</command> and <command>winbindd</command>
485         were written by Tim Potter.</para>
486
487         <para>The conversion to DocBook for Samba 2.2 was done
488         by Gerald Carter. The conversion to DocBook XML 4.2 for Samba
489         3.0 was done by Alexander Bokovoy.</para>
490 </refsect1>
491
492 </refentry>