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.\" Title: mdfind
.\" Author: [see the "AUTHOR" section]
.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
.\" Date: 09/23/2020
.\" Manual: User Commands
.\" Source: Samba 4.12.7
.\" Language: English
.\"
.TH "MDFIND" "1" "09/23/2020" "Samba 4\&.12\&.7" "User Commands"
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.SH "NAME"
mdfind \- Run Spotlight searches against an SMB server
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'\ 'u
mvxattr {server} {sharename} {query} [\-p,\ \-\-path] [\-L,\ \-\-live]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
This tool is part of the
\fBsamba\fR(1)
suite\&.
.PP
mdfind is a simple utility to run Spotlight searches against an SMB server that runs the Spotlight
\fImdssvc\fR
RPC service\&.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.PP
server
.RS 4
The SMB server name or IP address to connect to\&.
.RE
.PP
sharename
.RS 4
The name of a share on the server\&.
.RE
.PP
query
.RS 4
The query expression syntax is a simplified form of filename globbing familiar to shell users\&. Queries have the following format:
.sp
attribute=="value"
.sp
For queries against a Samba server with Spotlight enabled using the Elasticsearch backend, the list of supported metadata attributes is given by the JSON attribute mapping file, typically installed at
/usr/share/samba/mdssvc/elasticsearch_mappings\&.json
.RE
.PP
\-p PATH, \-\-path=PATH
.RS 4
Server side path to search, defaults to
\fI"/"\fR
.RE
.PP
\-L, \-\-live
.RS 4
Query remains running\&.
.RE
.SH "EXAMPLES"
.PP
Search all indexed metadata attributes, exact match:
.sp
.if n \{\
.RS 4
.\}
.nf
\*(Aq*=="Samba"\*(Aq
.fi
.if n \{\
.RE
.\}
.PP
Search all indexed metadata attributes, prefix match:
.sp
.if n \{\
.RS 4
.\}
.nf
\*(Aq*=="Samba*"\*(Aq
.fi
.if n \{\
.RE
.\}
.PP
Search by filename:
.sp
.if n \{\
.RS 4
.\}
.nf
\*(AqkMDItemFSName=="Samba*"\*(Aq
.fi
.if n \{\
.RE
.\}
.PP
Search by date:
.sp
.if n \{\
.RS 4
.\}
.nf
\*(AqkMDItemFSContentChangeDate<$time\&.iso(2018\-10\-01T10:00:00Z)\*(Aq
.fi
.if n \{\
.RE
.\}
.PP
Search files\*(Aqs content:
.sp
.if n \{\
.RS 4
.\}
.nf
\*(AqkMDItemTextContent=="Samba*"\*(Aq
.fi
.if n \{\
.RE
.\}
.PP
Expressions:
.sp
.if n \{\
.RS 4
.\}
.nf
kMDItemFSName=="Samba*"||kMDItemTextContent=="Tango*"\*(Aq
.fi
.if n \{\
.RE
.\}
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
File Metadata Search Programming Guide
https://developer\&.apple\&.com/library/archive/documentation/Carbon/Conceptual/SpotlightQuery/Concepts/Introduction\&.html
.SH "VERSION"
.PP
This man page is part of version 4\&.12\&.7 of the Samba suite\&.
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
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\&.
.PP
The mdfind manpage was written by Ralph Boehme\&.
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