CIFSDD
Section: System Administration tools (8)
Updated: 04/07/2021
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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.