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Updated: Wednesday, July 27, 2022
 
 

cifsdd (8)

Name

cifsdd - convert and copy a file over SMB

Synopsis

cifsdd [OPERAND]...

cifsdd OPTION

Description

System Administration tools                                          CIFSDD(8)



NAME
       cifsdd - convert and copy a file over SMB

SYNOPSIS
       cifsdd [OPERAND]...

       cifsdd OPTION

DESCRIPTION
       This tool is part of the samba(7) suite.

       Copy a file, converting and formatting according to the operands.

       bs=BYTES
           read and write up to BYTES bytes at a time (default: 4096)

       ibs=BYTES
           read up to BYTES bytes at a time (default: 4096)

       obs=BYTES
           write BYTES bytes at a time (default: 4096)

       if=FILE
           read from FILE instead of stdin

       of=FILE
           write to FILE instead of stdout

       count=N
           copy only N input blocks

       seek=N
           skip N obs-sized blocks at start of output

       skip=N
           skip N ibs-sized blocks at start of input

       direct
           use direct I/O for data

       sync
           use synchronous writes

       oplock
           take oplocks on the input and output files

AUTHOR
       The original Samba software and related utilities were created by
       Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed by the Samba Team as an Open
       Source project similar to the way the Linux kernel is developed.

       The cifsdd manpage was written by Andreas Schneider.



ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


       +---------------+-----------------------+
       |ATTRIBUTE TYPE |   ATTRIBUTE VALUE     |
       +---------------+-----------------------+
       |Availability   | service/network/samba |
       +---------------+-----------------------+
       |Stability      | Volatile              |
       +---------------+-----------------------+

NOTES
       Source code for open source software components in Oracle Solaris can
       be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source-
       code-downloads.html.

       This software was built from source available at
       https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland.  The original community
       source was downloaded from
       https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/stable/samba-4.13.17.tar.gz.

       Further information about this software can be found on the open source
       community website at http://www.samba.org/.



Samba 4.13.17                     06/28/2022                         CIFSDD(8)