Update README to include smbclient-ng information

Added a note about the new smbclient-ng project written in Go.

README.md

@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@
     <br>
 </p>
 
+> [!NOTE]
+> Check out the new smbclient-ng written in Go, faster and cross platform by default!
+> 
+> https://github.com/TheManticoreProject/smbclient-ng
+
 ## Features
 
 - [x] `acls`: List ACLs of files and folders in cwd. Syntax: `acls`

smbclientng/console.py

@@ -90,7 +90,11 @@ def parseArgs():
         "-d", "--domain", default=".", type=str, help="Authentication domain."
     )
     group_auth.add_argument(
-        "-u", "--user", type=str, default="", help="Username for authentication."
+        "-u",
+        "--user",
+        type=str,
+        default="",
+        help=r"Username for authentication. Supports DOMAIN\user.",
     )
     group_auth.add_argument(
         "-k", "--kerberos", action="store_true", help="Use Kerberos authentication."
@@ -132,8 +136,11 @@ def parseArgs():
     if options.user and not (options.password or options.no_pass or options.hashes or options.ccache_file or options.kerberos):
         from getpass import getpass
 
+        prompt_domain, prompt_username = Credentials.parse_domain_username(
+            domain=options.domain, username=options.user
+        )
         options.password = getpass(
-            f"  | Provide a password for '{options.domain}\\{options.user}': "
+            f"  | Provide a password for '{prompt_domain}\\{prompt_username}': "
         )
 
     if options.aes_key or options.ccache_file:

smbclientng/core/SessionsManager.py

@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ class SessionsManager(object):
             dest="auth_username",
             metavar="USER",
             action="store",
-            help="User to authenticate with.",
+            help=r"User to authenticate with. Supports DOMAIN\user.",
         )
         secret = mode_create.add_argument_group()
         cred = secret.add_mutually_exclusive_group()

smbclientng/types/Credentials.py

@@ -61,8 +61,9 @@ class Credentials(object):
     ):
         super(Credentials, self).__init__()
         # Identity
-        self.domain = domain
-        self.username = username
+        self.domain, self.username = self.parse_domain_username(
+            domain=domain, username=username
+        )
         self.password = password
 
         # Hashes
@@ -74,6 +75,21 @@ class Credentials(object):
         self.aesKey = aesKey
         self.ccacheFile = ccacheFile
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def parse_domain_username(
+        domain: str, username: Optional[str]
+    ) -> tuple[str, Optional[str]]:
+        if username is None:
+            return domain, username
+
+        for separator in ("\\", "/"):
+            if separator in username:
+                user_domain, user_name = username.split(separator, 1)
+                if user_domain and user_name:
+                    return user_domain, user_name
+
+        return domain, username
+
     def set_hashes(self, hashes: Optional[str]):
         """
         Sets the LM and NT hashes for the credentials.

smbclientng/utils/utils.py

@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ def parse_lm_nt_hashes(lm_nt_hashes_string: str) -> tuple[str, str]:
         elif m_lm_hash is not None and m_nt_hash is None:
             lm_hash_value = m_lm_hash
             nt_hash_value = "31d6cfe0d16ae931b73c59d7e0c089c0"
+        else:
+            lm_hash_value = m_lm_hash
+            nt_hash_value = m_nt_hash
+
     return lm_hash_value, nt_hash_value