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smbclient

FTP-like client to access SMB/CIFS resources on servers. More information: https://manned.org/smbclient.
  • Connect to a share (user will be prompted for password; exit to quit the session):
    smbclient {{//server/share}}
  • Connect with a different username:
    smbclient {{//server/share}} --user {{username}}
  • Connect with a different workgroup:
    smbclient {{//server/share}} --workgroup {{domain}} --user {{username}}
  • Connect with a username and password:
    smbclient {{//server/share}} --user {{username%password}}
  • Download a file from the server:
    smbclient {{//server/share}} --directory {{path/to/directory}} --command "get {{file.txt}}"
  • Upload a file to the server:
    smbclient {{//server/share}} --directory {{path/to/directory}} --command "put {{file.txt}}"
  • List the shares from a server anonymously:
    smbclient --list={{server}} --no-pass

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