Date: Fri, 19 May 2017 03:40:17 +0200 From: Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz> To: Pedro Giffuni <pfg@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-fs@freeBSD.org, Bob Eager <rde@tavi.co.uk> Subject: Re: smbfs and SMB1 Message-ID: <591E4D01.9080600@quip.cz> In-Reply-To: <665caabc-cf2d-7f6a-2187-465907ea6ae7@FreeBSD.org> References: <665caabc-cf2d-7f6a-2187-465907ea6ae7@FreeBSD.org>
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Pedro Giffuni wrote on 2017/05/19 01:22: > Hi Bob; > >> I have just disabled SMB1 on some Windows machines on the network. >> >> I find that (as far as I can see) I can no longer mount shares on the >> machines from FreeBSD, using smbfs. >> >> Is it the case that smbfs supports ONLY SMB1? Or is there a workround? >> >> Someone will probably mention Samba. Yes, I use Samba as a server on >> some machines, but the ones in question are clients and do not have >> Samba installed (and I don't quite see how to use it as a transparent >> client anyway). >> >> Help, please! > > Sadly smbfs in contrib/ only supports the old version of the protocol > (SMB1). > > I understand Microsoft recommends disabling SMB1 due to the ransomware > attacks. > > I haven't used samba but indeed that should be the solution. I am not suru but I think Samba does not provide CIFS/SMBFS mount binaries. There is just ftp-like client. FreeBSD is used in networks for filesharing, storage etc. and I feel SMB mount is very vital feature. Miroslav Lachman
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