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The Samba Status Monitor is a
front end to the program smbstatus
which reports on current
Samba connections, and is part of the
suite of Samba tools, which implements the SMB
(Session Message Block) protocol, also called
the NetBIOS or LanManager protocol.
This protocol can be used to provide printer sharing
or drive sharing services on a network including
machines running the various flavors of Microsoft Windows.
The information supplied by
smbstatus
is listed for each SMB
service.
Note: an error message appears if
the program smbstatus
was not found on your system.
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