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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY cifsutils-download-http "https://www.samba.org/ftp/linux-cifs/cifs-utils/cifs-utils-&cifsutils-version;.tar.bz2">
8 <!ENTITY cifsutils-download-ftp " ">
9 <!ENTITY cifsutils-md5sum "3007afcad0bc3850028566f2cfc49a4c">
10 <!ENTITY cifsutils-size "413 KB">
11 <!ENTITY cifsutils-buildsize "4.2 MB">
12 <!ENTITY cifsutils-time "0.1 SBU">
13]>
14
15<sect1 id="cifsutils" xreflabel="cifs-utils-&cifsutils-version;">
16 <?dbhtml filename="cifsutils.html"?>
17
18
19 <title>cifs-utils-&cifsutils-version;</title>
20
21 <indexterm zone="cifsutils">
22 <primary sortas="a-cifsutils">cifs-utils</primary>
23 </indexterm>
24
25 <sect2 role="package">
26 <title>Introduction to cifs-utils</title>
27
28 <para>
29 The <application>cifs-utils</application> package provides a means for
30 mounting SMB/CIFS shares on a Linux system.
31 </para>
32
33 &lfs122_checked;
34
35 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
36 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
37 <listitem>
38 <para>
39 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&cifsutils-download-http;"/>
40 </para>
41 </listitem>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>
44 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&cifsutils-download-ftp;"/>
45 </para>
46 </listitem>
47 <listitem>
48 <para>
49 Download MD5 sum: &cifsutils-md5sum;
50 </para>
51 </listitem>
52 <listitem>
53 <para>
54 Download size: &cifsutils-size;
55 </para>
56 </listitem>
57 <listitem>
58 <para>
59 Estimated disk space required: &cifsutils-buildsize;
60 </para>
61 </listitem>
62 <listitem>
63 <para>
64 Estimated build time: &cifsutils-time;
65 </para>
66 </listitem>
67 </itemizedlist>
68
69 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">cifs-utils Dependencies</bridgehead>
70
71 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
72 <para role="required">
73 <xref linkend="talloc"/>
74 </para>
75
76 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
77 <para role="recommended">
78 <xref linkend="mitkrb"/>
79 </para>
80
81 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
82 <para role="optional">
83 <xref linkend="docutils"/> (to create the man pages),
84 <xref linkend="keyutils"/> (required to build PAM module),
85 <xref linkend="linux-pam"/>,
86 <xref linkend="samba"/>, and
87 <xref linkend="libcap-pam"/> or
88 <ulink url="https://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/libcap-ng/">
89 libcap-ng
90 </ulink>
91 </para>
92
93
94 </sect2>
95
96 <sect2 role="kernel" id="cifsutils-kernel">
97 <title>Kernel Configuration</title>
98
99 <para>
100 Enable the following options in the kernel configuration and recompile the
101 kernel if necessary:
102 </para>
103
104 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
105 href="cifsutils-kernel.xml"/>
106
107 <para>
108 Depending on your server configuration, additional kernel options may be
109 required.
110 </para>
111
112 <indexterm zone="cifsutils cifsutils-kernel">
113 <primary sortas="d-cifsutils">cifs-utils</primary>
114 </indexterm>
115
116 </sect2>
117
118 <sect2 role="installation">
119 <title>Installation of cifs-utils</title>
120
121 <para>
122 Install <application>cifs-utils</application> by running the following
123 commands:
124 </para>
125
126<screen revision="sysv"><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
127 --disable-pam \
128 --disable-systemd &amp;&amp;
129make</userinput></screen>
130
131<screen revision="systemd"><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
132 --disable-pam &amp;&amp;
133make</userinput></screen>
134
135 <para>
136 This package does not come with a test suite.
137 </para>
138
139 <para>
140 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
141 </para>
142
143<!-- Note to editors: You need to define ROOTSBINDIR and man8dir, like this:
144 ROOTSBINDIR=<DESTDIR>/sbin man8dir=<DESTDIR>/usr/share/man/man8
145 This is due to a bug in the makefile for cifs-utils-6.10, since it tries
146 to install symlinks for mount.smb3 without thinking about DESTDIR
147 installations. -->
148
149<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
150
151 </sect2>
152
153 <sect2 role="commands">
154 <title>Command Explanations</title>
155
156 <para>
157 <parameter>--disable-pam</parameter>: Do not build PAM support.
158 Remove it and use <option>--with-pamdir</option> (see below),
159 if <xref linkend="linux-pam"/> is installed and you wish
160 PAM support.
161 </para>
162
163 <para revision="sysv">
164 <parameter>--disable-systemd</parameter>: Disable systemd specific
165 behavior for <command>mount.cifs</command>.
166 </para>
167
168 <para>
169 <option>--with-pamdir=/usr/lib/security</option>: Install the PAM
170 module in <filename class="directory">/usr/lib/security</filename>.
171 </para>
172
173 </sect2>
174
175 <sect2 role="content">
176 <title>Contents</title>
177
178 <segmentedlist>
179 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
180 <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
181 <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
182
183 <seglistitem>
184 <seg> cifs.idmap, cifs.upcall, cifscreds, getcifsacl,
185 mount.cifs, mount.smb3, setcifsacl, smb2-quota, and smbinfo</seg>
186 <seg>/usr/lib/cifs-utils/idmapwb.so and optionally
187 PAM module /usr/lib/security/pam_cifscreds.so</seg>
188 <seg>/usr/lib/cifs-utils</seg>
189 </seglistitem>
190 </segmentedlist>
191
192 <variablelist>
193 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
194 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
195 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
196
197 <varlistentry id="cifs.idmap">
198 <term><command>cifs.idmap</command></term>
199 <listitem>
200 <para>
201 is a userspace helper program for the linux CIFS client filesystem.
202 There are a number of activities that the kernel cannot easily do
203 itself. This program is a callout program that does these
204 things for the kernel and then returns the result. It is not
205 intended to be run from the command-line
206 </para>
207 <indexterm zone="cifsutils cifs.idmap">
208 <primary sortas="b-cifs.idmap">cifs.idmap</primary>
209 </indexterm>
210 </listitem>
211 </varlistentry>
212
213 <varlistentry id="cifs.upcall">
214 <term><command>cifs.upcall</command></term>
215 <listitem>
216 <para>
217 is a userspace helper program for the linux CIFS client
218 filesystem. It is intended to be run when the kernel calls
219 request-key for a particular key type. It is not intended to be
220 run from the command-line
221 </para>
222 <indexterm zone="cifsutils cifs.upcall">
223 <primary sortas="b-cifs.upcall">cifs.upcall</primary>
224 </indexterm>
225 </listitem>
226 </varlistentry>
227
228 <varlistentry id="cifscreds">
229 <term><command>cifscreds</command></term>
230 <listitem>
231 <para>
232 is a tool for managing credentials (username and password)
233 for the purpose of establishing sessions in multiuser mounts
234 </para>
235 <indexterm zone="cifsutils cifscreds">
236 <primary sortas="b-cifscreds">cifscreds</primary>
237 </indexterm>
238 </listitem>
239 </varlistentry>
240
241 <varlistentry id="getcifsacl">
242 <term><command>getcifsacl</command></term>
243 <listitem>
244 <para>
245 is a userspace helper to display an ACL in a security
246 descriptor for Common Internet File System (CIFS)
247 </para>
248 <indexterm zone="cifsutils getcifsacl">
249 <primary sortas="b-getcifsacl">getcifsacl</primary>
250 </indexterm>
251 </listitem>
252 </varlistentry>
253
254 <varlistentry id="mount.cifs">
255 <term><command>mount.cifs</command></term>
256 <listitem>
257 <para>
258 mounts a Linux CIFS filesystem. It is usually invoked
259 indirectly by the <ulink role='man'
260 url='&man;mount.8'>mount(8)</ulink> command when using the
261 <option>-t cifs</option> option
262 </para>
263 <indexterm zone="cifsutils mount.cifs">
264 <primary sortas="b-mount.cifs">mount.cifs</primary>
265 </indexterm>
266 </listitem>
267 </varlistentry>
268
269 <varlistentry id="mount.smb3">
270 <term><command>mount.smb3</command></term>
271 <listitem>
272 <para>
273 mounts a SMB3-based filesystem. It is usually invoked
274 indirectly by the <ulink role='man'
275 url='&man;mount.8'>mount(8)</ulink> command when using the
276 <option>-t smb3</option> option
277 </para>
278 <indexterm zone="cifsutils mount.smb3">
279 <primary sortas="b-mount.smb3">mount.smb3</primary>
280 </indexterm>
281 </listitem>
282 </varlistentry>
283
284 <varlistentry id="setcifsacl">
285 <term><command>setcifsacl</command></term>
286 <listitem>
287 <para>
288 is intended to alter an ACL of a security descriptor for a file
289 system object
290 </para>
291 <indexterm zone="cifsutils setcifsacl">
292 <primary sortas="b-setcifsacl">setcifsacl</primary>
293 </indexterm>
294 </listitem>
295 </varlistentry>
296
297 <varlistentry id="smb2-quota">
298 <term><command>smb3-quota</command></term>
299 <listitem>
300 <para>
301 displays quota information for a SMB filesystem
302 </para>
303 <indexterm zone="cifsutils smb2-quota">
304 <primary sortas="b-smb2-quota">smb2-quota</primary>
305 </indexterm>
306 </listitem>
307 </varlistentry>
308
309 <varlistentry id="smbinfo">
310 <term><command>smbinfo</command></term>
311 <listitem>
312 <para>
313 displays SMB-specific file information, such as security
314 descriptors and quotas
315 </para>
316 <indexterm zone="cifsutils smbinfo">
317 <primary sortas="b-smbinfo">smbinfo</primary>
318 </indexterm>
319 </listitem>
320 </varlistentry>
321
322 </variablelist>
323
324 </sect2>
325
326</sect1>
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