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diff --git a/docs/manpages/smbclient.1 b/docs/manpages/smbclient.1 index 6ae454f2f2..af36e4a376 100644 --- a/docs/manpages/smbclient.1 +++ b/docs/manpages/smbclient.1 @@ -257,6 +257,13 @@ If no is supplied and neither environment variable exists the user name will be empty. +If the USER environment variable containts a '%' character, everything +after that will be treated as a password. This allows you to set the +environment variable to be +.B USER=username%password +so that a password is not passed on the command line (where it may +be seen by the ps command). + If the service you are connecting to requires a password, it can be supplied using the .B \-U |