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<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>wbinfo</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../samba.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.74.0"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="refentry" lang="en"><a name="wbinfo.1"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>wbinfo — Query information from winbind daemon</p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="literal">wbinfo</code> [-a user%password] [--all-domains] [--allocate-gid] [--allocate-uid] [-D domain] [--domain domain] [-g] [--getdcname domain] [--get-auth-user] [-G gid] [-h] [-i user] [-I ip] [-K user%password] [-m] [-n name] [-N netbios-name] [--own-domain] [-p] [-r user] [--remove-uid-mapping uid,sid] [--remove-gid-mapping gid,sid] [-s sid] [--separator] [--sequence] [--set-auth-user user%password] [--set-uid-mapping uid,sid] [--set-gid-mapping gid,sid] [-S sid] [-t] [-u] [--uid-info uid] [--user-domgroups sid] [--user-sids sid] [-U uid] [-V] [-Y sid] [--verbose]</p></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><a name="id2483696"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2><p>This tool is part of the <a class="citerefentry" href="samba.7.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">samba</span>(7)</span></a> suite.</p><p>The <code class="literal">wbinfo</code> program queries and returns information
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created and used by the <a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a> daemon. </p><p>The <a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a> daemon must be configured
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and running for the <code class="literal">wbinfo</code> program to be able
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to return information.</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><a name="id2483752"></a><h2>OPTIONS</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term">-a|--authenticate <em class="replaceable"><code>username%password</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>Attempt to authenticate a user via <a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a>.
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This checks both authentication methods and reports its results.
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</p><div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Note</h3><p>Do not be tempted to use this
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functionality for authentication in third-party
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applications. Instead use <a class="citerefentry" href="ntlm_auth.1.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">ntlm_auth</span>(1)</span></a>.</p></div></dd><dt><span class="term">--allocate-gid</span></dt><dd><p>Get a new GID out of idmap
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">--allocate-uid</span></dt><dd><p>Get a new UID out of idmap
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">--all-domains</span></dt><dd><p>List all domains (trusted and
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">--domain <em class="replaceable"><code>name</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>This parameter sets the domain on which any specified
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operations will performed. If special domain name '.' is used to represent
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the current domain to which <a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a> belongs. Currently only the
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<code class="option">--sequence</code>,
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<code class="option">-u</code>, and <code class="option">-g</code> options honor this parameter.
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-D|--domain-info <em class="replaceable"><code>domain</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>Show most of the info we have about the
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-g|--domain-groups</span></dt><dd><p>This option will list all groups available
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in the Windows NT domain for which the <a class="citerefentry" href="samba.7.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">samba</span>(7)</span></a> daemon is operating in. Groups in all trusted domains
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will also be listed. Note that this operation does not assign
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group ids to any groups that have not already been
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seen by <a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a>. </p></dd><dt><span class="term">--get-auth-user</span></dt><dd><p>Print username and password used by <a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a>
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during session setup to a domain controller. Username
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and password can be set using <code class="option">--set-auth-user</code>.
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Only available for root.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">--getdcname <em class="replaceable"><code>domain</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>Get the DC name for the specified domain.
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-G|--gid-to-sid <em class="replaceable"><code>gid</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>Try to convert a UNIX group id to a Windows
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NT SID. If the gid specified does not refer to one within
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the idmap gid range then the operation will fail. </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-i|--user-info <em class="replaceable"><code>user</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>Get user info.
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-I|--WINS-by-ip <em class="replaceable"><code>ip</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>The <em class="parameter"><code>-I</code></em> option
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queries <a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a> to send a node status
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request to get the NetBIOS name associated with the IP address
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specified by the <em class="parameter"><code>ip</code></em> parameter.
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-K|--krb5auth <em class="replaceable"><code>username%password</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>Attempt to authenticate a user via Kerberos.
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-m|--trusted-domains</span></dt><dd><p>Produce a list of domains trusted by the
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Windows NT server <a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a> contacts
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when resolving names. This list does not include the Windows
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NT domain the server is a Primary Domain Controller for.
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-n|--name-to-sid <em class="replaceable"><code>name</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>The <em class="parameter"><code>-n</code></em> option
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queries <a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a> for the SID
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associated with the name specified. Domain names can be specified
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before the user name by using the winbind separator character.
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For example CWDOM1/Administrator refers to the Administrator
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user in the domain CWDOM1. If no domain is specified then the
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domain used is the one specified in the <a class="citerefentry" href="smb.conf.5.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smb.conf</span>(5)</span></a> <em class="parameter"><code>workgroup
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</code></em> parameter. </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-N|--WINS-by-name <em class="replaceable"><code>name</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>The <em class="parameter"><code>-N</code></em> option
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queries <a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a> to query the WINS
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server for the IP address associated with the NetBIOS name
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specified by the <em class="parameter"><code>name</code></em> parameter.
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">--own-domain</span></dt><dd><p>List own domain.
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-p|--ping</span></dt><dd><p>Check whether <a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a> is still alive.
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Prints out either 'succeeded' or 'failed'.
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-r|--user-groups <em class="replaceable"><code>username</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>Try to obtain the list of UNIX group ids
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to which the user belongs. This only works for users
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defined on a Domain Controller.
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-s|--sid-to-name <em class="replaceable"><code>sid</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>Use <em class="parameter"><code>-s</code></em> to resolve
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a SID to a name. This is the inverse of the <em class="parameter"><code>-n
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</code></em> option above. SIDs must be specified as ASCII strings
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in the traditional Microsoft format. For example,
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S-1-5-21-1455342024-3071081365-2475485837-500. </p></dd><dt><span class="term">--separator</span></dt><dd><p>Get the active winbind separator.
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">--sequence</span></dt><dd><p>Show sequence numbers of all known domains.
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">--set-auth-user <em class="replaceable"><code>username%password</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>Store username and password used by <a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a> during session setup to a domain controller. This enables
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winbindd to operate in a Windows 2000 domain with Restrict
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Anonymous turned on (a.k.a. Permissions compatible with
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Windows 2000 servers only).
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-S|--sid-to-uid <em class="replaceable"><code>sid</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>Convert a SID to a UNIX user id. If the SID
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does not correspond to a UNIX user mapped by <a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a> then the operation will fail. </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-t|--check-secret</span></dt><dd><p>Verify that the workstation trust account
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created when the Samba server is added to the Windows NT
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domain is working. </p></dd><dt><span class="term">-u|--domain-users</span></dt><dd><p>This option will list all users available
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in the Windows NT domain for which the <a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a> daemon is operating in. Users in all trusted domains
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will also be listed. Note that this operation does not assign
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user ids to any users that have not already been seen by <a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a>
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.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">--uid-info <em class="replaceable"><code>uid</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>Get user info for the user connected to
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user id UID.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">--user-domgroups <em class="replaceable"><code>sid</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>Get user domain groups.
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">--user-sids <em class="replaceable"><code>sid</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>Get user group SIDs for user.
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-U|--uid-to-sid <em class="replaceable"><code>uid</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>Try to convert a UNIX user id to a Windows NT
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SID. If the uid specified does not refer to one within
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the idmap uid range then the operation will fail. </p></dd><dt><span class="term">--verbose</span></dt><dd><p>
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Print additional information about the query results.
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-Y|--sid-to-gid <em class="replaceable"><code>sid</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>Convert a SID to a UNIX group id. If the SID
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does not correspond to a UNIX group mapped by <a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a> then
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the operation will fail. </p></dd><dt><span class="term">--remove-uid-mapping uid,sid</span></dt><dd><p>Remove an existing uid to sid mapping
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entry from the IDmap backend.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">--remove-gid-mapping gid,sid</span></dt><dd><p>Remove an existing gid to sid
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mapping entry from the IDmap backend.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">--set-uid-mapping uid,sid</span></dt><dd><p>Create a new or modify an existing uid to sid
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mapping in the IDmap backend.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">--set-gid-mapping gid,sid</span></dt><dd><p>Create a new or modify an existing gid to sid
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mapping in the IDmap backend.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-V|--version</span></dt><dd><p>Prints the program version number.
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</p></dd><dt><span class="term">-h|--help</span></dt><dd><p>Print a summary of command line options.
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</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><a name="id2532629"></a><h2>EXIT STATUS</h2><p>The wbinfo program returns 0 if the operation
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succeeded, or 1 if the operation failed. If the <a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a> daemon is not working <code class="literal">wbinfo</code> will always return
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failure. </p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><a name="id2532654"></a><h2>VERSION</h2><p>This man page is correct for version 3 of
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the Samba suite.</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><a name="id2532665"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2><p><a class="citerefentry" href="winbindd.8.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">winbindd</span>(8)</span></a> and <a class="citerefentry" href="ntlm_auth.1.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">ntlm_auth</span>(1)</span></a></p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en"><a name="id2532688"></a><h2>AUTHOR</h2><p>The original Samba software and related utilities
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were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed
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by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar
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to the way the Linux kernel is developed.</p><p><code class="literal">wbinfo</code> and <code class="literal">winbindd</code>
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were written by Tim Potter.</p><p>The conversion to DocBook for Samba 2.2 was done
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by Gerald Carter. The conversion to DocBook XML 4.2 for Samba
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3.0 was done by Alexander Bokovoy.</p></div></div></body></html>