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diff --git a/docs/docbook/manpages/smbpasswd.8.sgml b/docs/docbook/manpages/smbpasswd.8.sgml index d607fa1ca92..9f23dab19cf 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/manpages/smbpasswd.8.sgml +++ b/docs/docbook/manpages/smbpasswd.8.sgml @@ -69,6 +69,13 @@ <command>smbpasswd</command> accesses the local smbpasswd file directly, thus enabling changes to be made even if smbd is not running. </para> + + <para><command>smbpasswd</command> can also be used to retrieve + the SIDs related to previous incarnations of this server on the + same machine, as well as set the SID of this domain. This is needed + in those cases when the admin changes the NetBIOS or DNS name of + the server without realizing that doing so will change the SID of + the server as well. See the -W and -X options below. </para> </refsect1> <refsect1> @@ -210,7 +217,24 @@ </listitem> </varlistentry> - + <varlistentry> + <term> -W S-1-5-21-x-y-z</term> + <listitem><para>This option forces the SID S-1-5-21-x-y-z to + be the server and domain SID for the current Samba server. It + does this by updating the appropriate keys in the secrets + file. </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term> -X server|domain</term> + <listitem><para>This option allows the admin to retrieve the + SID associated with a former servername or domain name that + this Samba server might have used. It does this by retrieving + the appropriate entry from the secrets file.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> <term><command>NOTE:</command></term> <listitem><para> |