SAMBA(8) SAMBA(8) (NAME) samba - AD SMB/CIFS (SYNOPSIS) samba [-D|--daemon] [-F|--foreground] [-i|--interactive] [-M|--model=MODEL] [--maximum-runtime=seconds] [-b|--show-build] [--no-process-group] [-d|--debuglevel=DEBUGLEVEL] [--debug-stdout] [--configfile=CONFIGFILE] [--option=name=value] [-l|--log-basename=LOGFILEBASE] [--leak-report] [--leak-report-full] [-V|--version] (DESCRIPTION) samba(7) . samba (Active Directory) . SMB ( CIFS) DCE/RPC LDAP Kerberos . MSCLIENT 3.0 DOS Windows for Workgroups Windows 95/98/ME Windows NT Windows 2000/XP/2003 OS/2 DAVE Macintosh cifsfs Linux . ( smb.conf(5)). . smb.conf(5) . (OPTIONS) -D|--daemon . . samba . samba . -F|--foreground samba double-fork . -i|--interactive <<>> . . samba -S . -M|--model << >> (process model) samba . . : o single Samba . (production) . o standard Samba ( LDAP NETLOGON) . <<>> Samba 4.10 . . o prefork . Samba (worker) ( LDAP NETLOGON KDC) . . prefork . prefork prefork children smb.conf(5) 4 . --maximum-runtime=seconds . -b|--show-build Samba . -d|--debuglevel=level level 0 10 . 0 . . 0 . 1 - . 1 . 3 . log level /etc/samba/smb.conf (override) . --debug-stdout STDOUT . . --configfile=CONFIGFILE . printcap . /etc/samba/smb.conf. . --option== smb.conf(5) <<>> <<>> . . --option=name=value . -l|--log-basename=logdirectory . ".progname" ( log.smbclient log.smbd ). . --leak-report talloc . --leak-report-full talloc . -V|--version . -?|--help . --usage . (FILES) /etc/rc . . /etc/services - inetd ( netbios-ssn) ( 139) ( tcp) . /usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf smb.conf(5) . /usr/samba/lib/smb.conf /etc/samba/smb.conf . . smb.conf(5). (DIAGNOSTICS) . . (debug level) . 3 . . . (grep) . (VERSION) 4.24.6 Samba . (SEE ALSO) hosts_access(5), smb.conf(5), smbclient(8), samba-tool(8), smbd(8), nmbd(8), winbindd(1) RFC rfc1001.txt, rfc1002.txt. CIFS ( SMB) : https://www.samba.org/cifs. (AUTHOR) Samba Andrew Tridgell . Samba Samba Team . Samba 4.24.6 08/16/2026 SAMBA(8)