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smbget

Smbget is a command-line tool used for retrieving files from SMB/CIFS servers. It allows users to download files from remote server shares over the network. The tool is typically used in Unix-based systems, including Linux and macOS, to interact with Windows file shares. Smbget supports various authentication methods, including NTLM and Kerberos. It can be used to specify the username, password, and domain when connecting to the server. Users can also specify the desired download location and file name using command line options. Smbget provides a simple and efficient way to transfer files from SMB/CIFS servers, making it a valuable tool for network administrators and users working in mixed network environments.

List of commands for smbget:

  • smbget:tldr:067a2 smbget: Require encrypted transfers.
    $ smbget ${smb:--server-share-file} --encrypt
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  • smbget:tldr:2a178 smbget: Connect with a username and password.
    $ smbget ${smb:--server-share-file} --user ${username%password}
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  • smbget:tldr:8e12a smbget: Download a file from a server.
    $ smbget ${smb:--server-share-file}
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  • smbget:tldr:cfef4 smbget: Download a share or directory recursively.
    $ smbget --recursive ${smb:--server-share}
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