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Samba client programs

From samba-client 4.25.1-r1 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running smbcquotas --help (exit 0). permalink

Usage: smbcquotas //server1/share1
  -u, --quota-user=USER                        Show quotas for user
  -L, --list                                   List user quotas
  -F, --fs                                     Show filesystem quotas
  -S, --set=SETSTRING                          Set acls
SETSTRING:
                                               UQLIM:<username>/<softlimit>/<hardlimit> for user quotas
FSQLIM:<softlimit>/<hardlimit> for filesystem defaults
FSQFLAGS:QUOTA_ENABLED/DENY_DISK/LOG_SOFTLIMIT/LOG_HARD_LIMIT
  -n, --numeric                                Don't resolve sids or limits to
                                               names
  -v, --verbose                                be verbose
  -t, --test-args                              Test arguments
  -m, --max-protocol=LEVEL                     Set the max protocol level

Help options:
  -?, --help                                   Show this help message
      --usage                                  Display brief usage message

Common Samba options:
  -d, --debuglevel=DEBUGLEVEL                  Set debug level
      --debug-stdout                           Send debug output to standard
                                               output
  -s, --configfile=CONFIGFILE                  Use alternative configuration
                                               file
      --option=name=value                      Set smb.conf option from
                                               command line
  -l, --log-basename=LOGFILEBASE               Basename for log/debug files
      --leak-report                            enable talloc leak reporting on
                                               exit
      --leak-report-full                       enable full talloc leak
                                               reporting on exit

Credential options:
  -U, --user=[DOMAIN/]USERNAME[%PASSWORD]      Set the network username
  -N, --no-pass                                Don't ask for a password
      --password=STRING                        Password
      --pw-nt-hash                             The supplied password is the NT
                                               hash
  -A, --authentication-file=FILE               Get the credentials from a file
  -P, --machine-pass                           Use stored machine account
                                               password
      --simple-bind-dn=DN                      DN to use for a simple bind
      --use-kerberos=desired|required|off      Use Kerberos authentication
      --use-krb5-ccache=CCACHE                 Credentials cache location for
                                               Kerberos
      --use-winbind-ccache                     Use the winbind ccache for
                                               authentication
      --client-protection=sign|encrypt|off     Configure used protection for
                                               client connections

Deprecated legacy options:
  -k, --kerberos                               DEPRECATED: Migrate to
                                               --use-kerberos

Version options:
  -V, --version                                Print version
Options (31)
OptionDescriptionSource
-u, --quota-user USERShow quotas for userhelp
-L, --listList user quotashelp
-F, --fsShow filesystem quotashelp
-S, --set SETSTRINGSet aclshelp
-n, --numericDon't resolve sids or limits to nameshelp
-v, --verbosebe verbosehelp
-t, --test-argsTest argumentshelp
-m, --max-protocol LEVELSet the max protocol levelhelp
-?, --helpShow this help messagehelp
--usageDisplay brief usage message.help + man
-d, --debuglevel DEBUGLEVELSet debug levelhelp
--debug-stdoutThis will redirect debug output to STDOUT.help + man
-s, --configfile CONFIGFILEThe file specified contains the configuration details required by the client.help + man
--option name=valueSet the smb.conf(5) option "<name>" to value "<value>" from the command line.help + man
-l, --log-basename LOGFILEBASEBasename for log/debug fileshelp
--leak-reportEnable talloc leak reporting on exit.help + man
--leak-report-fullEnable full talloc leak reporting on exit.help + man
-U, --user DOMAIN/]USERNAME[%PASSWORDSet the network usernamehelp
-N, --no-passDon't ask for a passwordhelp
--password STRINGSpecify the password on the commandline.help + man
--pw-nt-hashThe supplied password is the NT hash.help + man
-A, --authentication-file FILEGet the credentials from a filehelp
-P, --machine-passUse stored machine account passwordhelp
--simple-bind-dn DNDN to use for a simple bind.help + man
--use-kerberos desired|required|offThis parameter determines whether Samba client tools will try to authenticate using Kerberos.help + man
--use-krb5-ccache CCACHESpecifies the credential cache location for Kerberos authentication.help + man
--use-winbind-ccacheTry to use the credential cache by winbind.help + man
--client-protection sign|encrypt|offSets the connection protection the client tool should use.help + man
-k, --kerberosDEPRECATED: Migrate tohelp
-V, --versionPrint versionhelp
--netbios-scope SCOPEThis specifies a NetBIOS scope that nmblookup will use to communicate with when generating NetBIOS names. (in the manual page but not in --help)man

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