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3 <refentry id="tdbtool.8">
4
5 <refmeta>
6         <refentrytitle>tdbtool</refentrytitle>
7         <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
8         <refmiscinfo class="source">Samba</refmiscinfo>
9         <refmiscinfo class="manual">System Administration tools</refmiscinfo>
10         <refmiscinfo class="version">3.6</refmiscinfo>
11 </refmeta>
12
13
14 <refnamediv>
15         <refname>tdbtool</refname>
16         <refpurpose>manipulate the contents TDB files</refpurpose>
17 </refnamediv>
18
19 <refsynopsisdiv>
20
21         <cmdsynopsis>
22                 <command>tdbtool</command>
23         </cmdsynopsis>
24
25         <cmdsynopsis>
26                 <command>tdbtool</command>
27                 <arg choice="plain">
28                 <replaceable>TDBFILE</replaceable>
29                 </arg>
30                 <arg rep="repeat" choice="opt">
31                 <replaceable>COMMANDS</replaceable>
32                 </arg>
33         </cmdsynopsis>
34
35 </refsynopsisdiv>
36
37 <refsect1>
38         <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
39
40         <para>This tool is part of the
41         <citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle>
42         <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> suite.</para>
43
44         <para><command>tdbtool</command> a tool for displaying and
45         altering the contents of Samba TDB (Trivial DataBase) files. Each
46         of the commands listed below can be entered interactively or
47         provided on the command line.</para>
48
49 </refsect1>
50
51
52 <refsect1>
53         <title>COMMANDS</title>
54
55         <variablelist>
56
57                 <varlistentry>
58                 <term><option>create</option>
59                 <replaceable>TDBFILE</replaceable></term>
60                 <listitem><para>Create a new database named
61                 <replaceable>TDBFILE</replaceable>.
62                 </para></listitem>
63                 </varlistentry>
64
65                 <varlistentry>
66                 <term><option>open</option>
67                 <replaceable>TDBFILE</replaceable></term>
68                 <listitem><para>Open an existing database named
69                 <replaceable>TDBFILE</replaceable>.
70                 </para></listitem>
71                 </varlistentry>
72
73                 <varlistentry>
74                 <term><option>erase</option></term>
75                 <listitem><para>Erase the current database.
76                 </para></listitem>
77                 </varlistentry>
78
79                 <varlistentry>
80                 <term><option>dump</option></term>
81                 <listitem><para>Dump the current database as strings.
82                 </para></listitem>
83                 </varlistentry>
84
85                 <varlistentry>
86                 <term><option>cdump</option></term>
87                 <listitem><para>Dump the current database as connection records.
88                 </para></listitem>
89                 </varlistentry>
90
91                 <varlistentry>
92                 <term><option>keys</option></term>
93                 <listitem><para>Dump the current database keys as strings.
94                 </para></listitem>
95                 </varlistentry>
96
97                 <varlistentry>
98                 <term><option>hexkeys</option></term>
99                 <listitem><para>Dump the current database keys as hex values.
100                 </para></listitem>
101                 </varlistentry>
102
103                 <varlistentry>
104                 <term><option>info</option></term>
105                 <listitem><para>Print summary information about the
106                 current database.
107                 </para></listitem>
108                 </varlistentry>
109
110                 <varlistentry>
111                 <term><option>insert</option>
112                 <replaceable>KEY</replaceable>
113                 <replaceable>DATA</replaceable>
114                 </term>
115                 <listitem><para>Insert a record into the
116                 current database.
117                 </para></listitem>
118                 </varlistentry>
119
120                 <varlistentry>
121                 <term><option>move</option>
122                 <replaceable>KEY</replaceable>
123                 <replaceable>TDBFILE</replaceable>
124                 </term>
125                 <listitem><para>Move a record from the 
126                 current database into <replaceable>TDBFILE</replaceable>.
127                 </para></listitem>
128                 </varlistentry>
129
130                 <varlistentry>
131                 <term><option>store</option>
132                 <replaceable>KEY</replaceable>
133                 <replaceable>DATA</replaceable>
134                 </term>
135                 <listitem><para>Store (replace) a record in the
136                 current database.
137                 </para></listitem>
138                 </varlistentry>
139
140                 <varlistentry>
141                 <term><option>show</option>
142                 <replaceable>KEY</replaceable>
143                 </term>
144                 <listitem><para>Show a record by key.
145                 </para></listitem>
146                 </varlistentry>
147
148                 <varlistentry>
149                 <term><option>delete</option>
150                 <replaceable>KEY</replaceable>
151                 </term>
152                 <listitem><para>Delete a record by key.
153                 </para></listitem>
154                 </varlistentry>
155
156                 <varlistentry>
157                 <term><option>list</option>
158                 </term>
159                 <listitem><para>Print the current database hash table and free list.
160                 </para></listitem>
161                 </varlistentry>
162
163                 <varlistentry>
164                 <term><option>free</option>
165                 </term>
166                 <listitem><para>Print the current database and free list.
167                 </para></listitem>
168                 </varlistentry>
169
170                 <varlistentry>
171                 <term><option>!</option>
172                 <replaceable>COMMAND</replaceable>
173                 </term>
174                 <listitem><para>Execute the given system command.
175                 </para></listitem>
176                 </varlistentry>
177
178                 <varlistentry>
179                 <term>
180                 <option>first</option>
181                 </term>
182                 <listitem><para>Print the first record in the current database.
183                 </para></listitem>
184                 </varlistentry>
185
186                 <varlistentry>
187                 <term>
188                 <option>next</option>
189                 </term>
190                 <listitem><para>Print the next record in the current database.
191                 </para></listitem>
192                 </varlistentry>
193
194                 <varlistentry>
195                 <term>
196                 <option>check</option>
197                 </term>
198                 <listitem><para>Check the integrity of the current database.
199                 </para></listitem>
200                 </varlistentry>
201
202                 <varlistentry>
203                 <term>
204                 <option>quit</option>
205                 </term>
206                 <listitem><para>Exit <command>tdbtool</command>.
207                 </para></listitem>
208                 </varlistentry>
209
210         </variablelist>
211 </refsect1>
212
213 <refsect1>
214         <title>CAVEATS</title>
215         <para>The contents of the Samba TDB files are private
216         to the implementation and should not be altered with
217         <command>tdbtool</command>.
218         </para>
219 </refsect1>
220
221 <refsect1>
222         <title>VERSION</title>
223         <para>This man page is correct for version 3.0.25 of the Samba suite.</para>
224 </refsect1>
225
226 <refsect1>
227         <title>AUTHOR</title>
228
229         <para> The original Samba software and related utilities were
230         created by Andrew Tridgell.  Samba is now developed by the
231         Samba Team as an Open Source project similar to the way the
232         Linux kernel is developed.</para>
233 </refsect1>
234
235 </refentry>