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/usr/bin/profiles

Tools for Samba servers and clients

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

Usage: <profilefile>
  -c, --change-sid=STRING            Provides SID to change
  -n, --new-sid=STRING               Provides SID to change to
  -v, --verbose                      Verbose output

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

Version options:
  -V, --version                      Print version
Options (13)
OptionDescriptionSource
-c, --change-sid STRINGProvides SID to changehelp
-n, --new-sid STRINGProvides SID to change tohelp
-v, --verboseVerbose outputhelp
-?, --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
-V, --versionPrint versionhelp

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