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!TDB File || API || Location || Info
!TDB File || API || Location|| Info || Description
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|account_policy.tdb || dbwrap || state ||
|account_policy.tdb || dbwrap || state || || Samba/NT account policy settings, includes password expiration settings.
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|autorid.tdb || dbwrap || state ||
|autorid.tdb || dbwrap || state || || Mappings of which domain is mapped to which range.
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|brlock.tdb || dbwrap || lock ||
|brlock.tdb || dbwrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST || Byte-range locking information.
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|connections.tdb || dbwrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
|connections.tdb || dbwrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST || A temporary cache for current connection information used to enforce max connections.
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|eventlog/*.tdb || tdb || state ||
|eventlog/*.tdb || tdb || state || || Records of eventlog entries. In most circumstances this is just a cache of system logs.
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|g_lock.tdb || dbwrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
|g_lock.tdb || dbwrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST || Global locking information.
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|gencache.tdb || tdb || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST*
|gencache.tdb || tdb || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST* || Generic caching database for dead WINS servers and trusted domain data.
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|gencache_notrans.tdb || tdb || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST*
|gencache_notrans.tdb || tdb || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST ||
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|group_mapping.tdb || dbwrap || state ||
|group_mapping.tdb || dbwrap || state || || Mapping table from Windows groups/SID to UNIX groups.
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|idmap2.tdb || dbwrap || private ||
|idmap2.tdb || dbwrap || private || ||
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|locking.tdb || dbwrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
|locking.tdb || dbwrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST ||
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|login_cache.tdb || tdb || cache ||
|login_cache.tdb || tdb || cache || || A temporary cache for login information, in particular bad password attempts.
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|messages.tdb || tdb_wrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
|messages.tdb || tdb_wrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST || Temporary storage of messages being processed by smbd.
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|mutex.tdb || tdb_wrap || lock ||
|mutex.tdb || tdb_wrap || lock || ||
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|netsamlogon_cache.tdb|| tdb || cache || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST*
|netsamlogon_cache.tdb|| tdb || cache || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST* || Caches user net_info_3 structure data from net_samlogon requests (as a domain member).
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|notify.tdb || tdb_wrapn || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
|notify.tdb || tdb_wrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST ||
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|notify_onelevel.tdb || dbwrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
|notify_onelevel.tdb || dbwrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST ||
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|ntdrivers.tdb || tdb || state || removed in 3.6
|ntdrivers.tdb || tdb || state || || Removed in 3.6. Stores per-printer installed driver information.
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|ntforms.tdb || tdb || state || removed in 3.6
|ntforms.tdb || tdb || state || || Removed in 3.6. Stores per-printer installed forms information.
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|ntprinters.tdb || tdb || state || removed in 3.6
|ntprinters.tdb || tdb || state || || Removed in 3.6. Stores the per-printer devmode configuration settings.
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|passdb.tdb || dbwrap || private || || Exists only when the tdbsam passwd backend is used. This file stores the SambaSAMAccount information. Note: This file requires that user POSIX account information is available from either the /etc/passwd file, or from an alternative system source.
|passdb.tdb || dbwrap || private ||
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|perfmon/data.tdb || tdb || state ||
|perfmon/data.tdb || tdb || state || || Performance counter information.
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|perfmon/names.tdb || tdb || state ||
|perfmon/names.tdb || tdb || state || || Performance counter information.
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|printer_list.tdb || dbwrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
|printer_list.tdb || dbwrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST ||
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|printing/*.tdb || tdb || cache ||
|printing/*.tdb || tdb || cache || || Cached output from lpq command created on a per-print-service basis.
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|registry.tdb || dbwrap || state ||
|registry.tdb || dbwrap || state || || Read-only Samba database of a Windows registry skeleton that provides support for exporting various database tables via the winreg RPCs.
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|schannel_store.tdb || tdb_wrap || private || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST || A confidential file, stored in the PRIVATE_DIR, containing crytographic connection information so that clients that have temporarily disconnected can reconnect without needing to renegotiate the connection setup process.
|schannel_store.tdb || tdb_wrap || private || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
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|secrets.tdb || dbwrap || private || || This file stores the Workgroup/Domain/Machine SID, the LDAP directory update password, and a further collection of critical environmental data that is necessary for Samba to operate correctly. This file contains very sensitive information that must be protected. It is stored in the PRIVATE_DIR directory.
|secrets.tdb || dbwrap || private ||
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|serverid.tdb || tdb_wrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
|serverid.tdb || tdb_wrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST ||
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|sessionid.tdb || dbwrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
|sessionid.tdb || dbwrap || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST || Temporary cache for miscellaneous session information and for utmp handling.
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|share_info.tdb || dbwrap || state ||
|share_info.tdb || dbwrap || state || || Stores per-share ACL information.
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|winbindd_cache.tdb || tdb || cache || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST*
|unexpected.tdb || tdb || lock || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST || Removed in 3.6. Stores packets received for which no process is actively listening.
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|winbindd_cache.tdb || tdb || cache || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST* || Cache of Identity information received from an NT4 domain or from ADS. Includes user lists, etc.
|winbindd_idmap.tdb || tdb || state ||
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|wins.tdb || tdb || state || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
|winbindd_idmap.tdb || tdb || state || || Winbindd's local IDMAP database.
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|xattr.tdb || dbwrap || state ||
|wins.tdb || tdb || state || TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST ||
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|xattr.tdb || dbwrap || state || ||
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|torture.tdb || tdb || torture || Test TDB
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|test.tdb || tdb_wrap || torture || Test TDB
|torture.tdb || tdb || torture || Test TDB ||
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|transtest.tdb || dbwrap || torture || Test TDB
|test.tdb || tdb_wrap || torture || Test TDB ||
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|transtest.tdb || dbwrap || torture || Test TDB ||
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TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST means that Samba clears the TDB on each first open (for example after a reboot).
TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST means that Samba clears the TDB on each first open (for example after a reboot).
* will be only cleaned if file is corrupt
* will be only cleaned (truncated) if file is corrupt

Revision as of 09:42, 28 March 2013

List of Samba3 TDB files and their locations.

TDB File API Location Info Description
account_policy.tdb dbwrap state Samba/NT account policy settings, includes password expiration settings.
autorid.tdb dbwrap state Mappings of which domain is mapped to which range.
brlock.tdb dbwrap lock TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST Byte-range locking information.
connections.tdb dbwrap lock TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST A temporary cache for current connection information used to enforce max connections.
eventlog/*.tdb tdb state Records of eventlog entries. In most circumstances this is just a cache of system logs.
g_lock.tdb dbwrap lock TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST Global locking information.
gencache.tdb tdb lock TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST* Generic caching database for dead WINS servers and trusted domain data.
gencache_notrans.tdb tdb lock TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
group_mapping.tdb dbwrap state Mapping table from Windows groups/SID to UNIX groups.
idmap2.tdb dbwrap private
locking.tdb dbwrap lock TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
login_cache.tdb tdb cache A temporary cache for login information, in particular bad password attempts.
messages.tdb tdb_wrap lock TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST Temporary storage of messages being processed by smbd.
mutex.tdb tdb_wrap lock
netsamlogon_cache.tdb tdb cache TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST* Caches user net_info_3 structure data from net_samlogon requests (as a domain member).
notify.tdb tdb_wrap lock TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
notify_onelevel.tdb dbwrap lock TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
ntdrivers.tdb tdb state Removed in 3.6. Stores per-printer installed driver information.
ntforms.tdb tdb state Removed in 3.6. Stores per-printer installed forms information.
ntprinters.tdb tdb state Removed in 3.6. Stores the per-printer devmode configuration settings.
passdb.tdb dbwrap private Exists only when the tdbsam passwd backend is used. This file stores the SambaSAMAccount information. Note: This file requires that user POSIX account information is available from either the /etc/passwd file, or from an alternative system source.
perfmon/data.tdb tdb state Performance counter information.
perfmon/names.tdb tdb state Performance counter information.
printer_list.tdb dbwrap lock TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
printing/*.tdb tdb cache Cached output from lpq command created on a per-print-service basis.
registry.tdb dbwrap state Read-only Samba database of a Windows registry skeleton that provides support for exporting various database tables via the winreg RPCs.
schannel_store.tdb tdb_wrap private TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST A confidential file, stored in the PRIVATE_DIR, containing crytographic connection information so that clients that have temporarily disconnected can reconnect without needing to renegotiate the connection setup process.
secrets.tdb dbwrap private This file stores the Workgroup/Domain/Machine SID, the LDAP directory update password, and a further collection of critical environmental data that is necessary for Samba to operate correctly. This file contains very sensitive information that must be protected. It is stored in the PRIVATE_DIR directory.
serverid.tdb tdb_wrap lock TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
sessionid.tdb dbwrap lock TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST Temporary cache for miscellaneous session information and for utmp handling.
share_info.tdb dbwrap state Stores per-share ACL information.
unexpected.tdb tdb lock TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST Removed in 3.6. Stores packets received for which no process is actively listening.
winbindd_cache.tdb tdb cache TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST* Cache of Identity information received from an NT4 domain or from ADS. Includes user lists, etc.
winbindd_idmap.tdb tdb state Winbindd's local IDMAP database.
wins.tdb tdb state TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST
xattr.tdb dbwrap state
torture.tdb tdb torture Test TDB
test.tdb tdb_wrap torture Test TDB
transtest.tdb dbwrap torture Test TDB


TDB_CLEAR_IF_FIRST means that Samba clears the TDB on each first open (for example after a reboot).
* will be only cleaned (truncated) if file is corrupt