From 4adac8583b5b957ef21932367b8b0d8cf0d84f95 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: vorlon Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2008 06:29:26 +0000 Subject: merge upstream 3.2.4 git-svn-id: svn://svn.debian.org/svn/pkg-samba/trunk/samba@2177 fc4039ab-9d04-0410-8cac-899223bdd6b0 --- docs/htmldocs/manpages/swat.8.html | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/htmldocs/manpages/swat.8.html') diff --git a/docs/htmldocs/manpages/swat.8.html b/docs/htmldocs/manpages/swat.8.html index ce46678934..07150c4c49 100644 --- a/docs/htmldocs/manpages/swat.8.html +++ b/docs/htmldocs/manpages/swat.8.html @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ -swat

Name

swat — Samba Web Administration Tool

Synopsis

swat [-s <smb config file>] [-a] [-P]

DESCRIPTION

This tool is part of the samba(7) suite.

swat allows a Samba administrator to +swat

Name

swat — Samba Web Administration Tool

Synopsis

swat [-s <smb config file>] [-a] [-P]

DESCRIPTION

This tool is part of the samba(7) suite.

swat allows a Samba administrator to configure the complex smb.conf(5) file via a Web browser. In addition, a swat configuration page has help links to all the configurable options in the smb.conf file allowing an - administrator to easily look up the effects of any change.

swat is run from inetd

OPTIONS

-s smb configuration file

The default configuration file path is + administrator to easily look up the effects of any change.

swat is run from inetd

OPTIONS

-s smb configuration file

The default configuration file path is determined at compile time. The file specified contains the configuration details required by the smbd(8) server. This is the file that swat will modify. @@ -41,14 +41,14 @@ compile time.

-l|--log-basename=logdirectory".progname" will be appended (e.g. log.smbclient, log.smbd, etc...). The log file is never removed by the client.

-h|--help

Print a summary of command line options. -

INSTALLATION

Swat is included as binary package with most distributions. The +

INSTALLATION

Swat is included as binary package with most distributions. The package manager in this case takes care of the installation and configuration. This section is only for those who have compiled swat from scratch.

After you compile SWAT you need to run make install to install the swat binary and the various help files and images. A default install would put - these in:

  • /usr/local/samba/sbin/swat

  • /usr/local/samba/swat/images/*

  • /usr/local/samba/swat/help/*

Inetd Installation

You need to edit your /etc/inetd.conf + these in:

  • /usr/local/samba/sbin/swat

  • /usr/local/samba/swat/images/*

  • /usr/local/samba/swat/help/*

Inetd Installation

You need to edit your /etc/inetd.conf and /etc/services to enable SWAT to be launched via inetd.

In /etc/services you need to add a line like this:

swat 901/tcp

Note for NIS/YP and LDAP users - you may need to rebuild the @@ -62,21 +62,21 @@ log.smbd, etc...). The log file is never removed by the client. /usr/local/samba/sbin/swat swat

Once you have edited /etc/services and /etc/inetd.conf you need to send a HUP signal to inetd. To do this use kill -1 PID - where PID is the process ID of the inetd daemon.

LAUNCHING

To launch SWAT just run your favorite web browser and + where PID is the process ID of the inetd daemon.

LAUNCHING

To launch SWAT just run your favorite web browser and point it at "http://localhost:901/".

Note that you can attach to SWAT from any IP connected machine but connecting from a remote machine leaves your connection open to password sniffing as passwords will be sent - in the clear over the wire.

FILES

/etc/inetd.conf

This file must contain suitable startup + in the clear over the wire.

FILES

/etc/inetd.conf

This file must contain suitable startup information for the meta-daemon.

/etc/services

This file must contain a mapping of service name (e.g., swat) to service port (e.g., 901) and protocol type (e.g., tcp).

/usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf

This is the default location of the smb.conf(5) server configuration file that swat edits. Other common places that systems install this file are /usr/samba/lib/smb.conf and /etc/smb.conf . This file describes all the services the server - is to make available to clients.

WARNINGS

swat will rewrite your smb.conf(5) file. It will rearrange the entries and delete all + is to make available to clients.

WARNINGS

swat will rewrite your smb.conf(5) file. It will rearrange the entries and delete all comments, include= and copy= options. If you have a carefully crafted - smb.conf then back it up or don't use swat!

VERSION

This man page is correct for version 3 of the Samba suite.

SEE ALSO

inetd(5), smbd(8), smb.conf(5)

AUTHOR

The original Samba software and related utilities + smb.conf then back it up or don't use swat!

VERSION

This man page is correct for version 3 of the Samba suite.

SEE ALSO

inetd(5), smbd(8), smb.conf(5)

AUTHOR

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.

The original Samba man pages were written by Karl Auer. -- cgit v1.2.3