node-samba-client

Node.js wrapper for smbclient

Fork notes

This fork project using to fix some strange problem when calling smbclient, on future it should be merge to original project.

Requirements

Requires Node.js 10+ Smbclient must be installed. This can be installed on Ubuntu with sudo apt-get install smbclient.

API

const SambaClient = require('samba-client');

let client = new SambaClient({
  address: '//server/folder', // required
  username: 'test', // not required, defaults to guest
  password: 'test', // not required
  domain: 'WORKGROUP', // not required
  maxProtocol: 'SMB3', // not required
  maskCmd: true, // not required, defaults to false
  timeout: 30, // not required, smbclient's param, secounds of task timeout
  execTimeout: 30000, // not required, execa's param, milliseconds of process timeout
});

// send a file
await client.sendFile('somePath/file', 'destinationFolder/name');

// get a file
await client.getFile('someRemotePath/file', 'destinationFolder/name');

// create a folder
await client.mkdir('folder/tree', (optional) 'current/working/directory');
// By default CWD is __dirname

// executes dir command in remote directory
await client.dir('remote/folder', (optional) 'current/working/directory');
// By default CWD is __dirname

// validate if file or folder exists in the remote device
await client.fileExists('remote/file', (optional) 'current/working/directory');
// By default CWD is __dirname

Troubleshooting

Error: spawn ENOTDIR in Electron

Pass an empty string in the Current Working Directory parameter, for more information see this PR.