tdbdump

' tdbdump 'u tdbdump [ -k keyname ][ -e] [ -h] {filename}

This tool is part of the samba (1) suite .

tdbdump is a very simple utility that (Aqdumps (Aq the contents of a TDB (Trivial DataBase) file to standard output in a human -readable format .

This tool can be used when debugging problems with TDB files . It is intended for those who are somewhat familiar with Samba internals .

-h Get help information .

-k keyname The -k option restricts dumping to a single key, if found .

-e The -e tries to dump out from a corrupt database . Naturally, such a dump is unreliable, at best .

This man page is correct for version 3 of the Samba suite .

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 tdbdump man page was written by Jelmer Vernooij .