lssmbcred Command

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Purpose

Lists the credential entries that are stored in the /etc/smbcred file for the specified server and username.

Syntax

lssmbcred [-s server_name] [-u user_name]

Description

When you run the lssmbcred command without any flags, the lssmbcred command lists all of the credential entries that have password for the username in the /etc/smbcred file. If you specify the -s or -u flag, the lssmbcred command displays credentials that match the specified server name or the specified username.

Flags

-s server_name
Specifies the remote host, which is the Server Message Block (SMB) server for which the credentials are displayed if a matching credential entry is found in the /etc/smbcred file.
-u user_name
Specifies the username for which the credentials are displayed if a matching credential entry is found in the /etc/smbcred file.

Exit status

0
The command completed successfully.
>0
An error occurred.

Example

To list all the credential entries on the xxx.in.ibm.com server, enter the following command:
lssmbcred -s xxx.in.ibm.com
An output similar to the following example is displayed:
server: xxx.in.ibm.com user: user1
server: xxx.in.ibm.com user: user2

Location

/usr/sbin/lssmbcred

Files

/etc/smbcred
Stores the credentials of the SMB client file system.