Specifications
Viewing SMB Connections
Use Server Admin to view the clients that are connected to the server through
SMB service.
To view SMB connections:
1 Open Server Admin and connect to the server.
2 Click the triangle at the left of the server.
The list of services appears.
3 From the expanded Servers list, select SMB.
4 To see a list of connected users, click Connections.
The list includes the user name, user IP address or domain name, and the duration
of connection.
You can disconnect individual clients by selecting the user from the Connections list,
clicking Disconnect, and then clicking Send.
Important: Disconnected users might lose unsaved changes in open les.
5 Update the list of connected users by clicking the Refresh button (below the
Servers list).
From the command line:
To view connected user information: m
$ sudo serveradmin command smb:command = getConnectedUsers
For more information about command-line parameters for SMB, see “SMB
Parameters” on page 150. For information about serveradmin, see its man page.
For the basics of command-line tool usage, see Introduction to Command-Line
Administration.
Stopping SMB Service
You stop SMB service using Server Admin.
Important: When you stop SMB service, users that are connected might lose unsaved
changes in open les.
To stop SMB service:
1 Open Server Admin and connect to the server.
2 Click the triangle at the left of the server.
The list of services appears.
3 From the expanded Servers list, select SMB.
4 Click Stop SMB (below the Servers list).
5 Click Stop Now.
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