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smbldap-tools


Information about the package, smbldap-tools, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The smbldap-tools package is designed for, User and group administration tools for Samba/OpenLDAP.


Package Name:

smbldap-tools

Summary:

User and group administration tools for Samba/OpenLDAP

Description:

In conjunction with OpenLDAP and Samba-LDAP servers, this collection is useful to add, modify and delete users and groups, and to change Unix and Samba passwords. In those contexts they replace the system tools to manage users, groups and passwords.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

0.9.6

Release:

4.el6

Size:

310 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for smbldap-tools


Control the smbldap-tools package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install smbldap-tools

This command will install smbldap-tools on the server.

yum remove smbldap-tools

This command will un-install smbldap-tools on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove smbldap-tools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove smbldap-tools

This command will un-install smbldap-tools on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove smbldap-tools when using the -y flag.

yum update smbldap-tools

This command will update smbldap-tools to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove smbldap-tools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update smbldap-tools

This command will update smbldap-tools to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove smbldap-tools when using the -y flag.

yum info smbldap-tools

This command will show you core information about the smbldap-tools package.

yum deplist smbldap-tools

This command will show you the dependencies for smbldap-tools. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update smbldap-tools

This command will check if there is an update waiting on smbldap-tools. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.