Hi There,
SMB is a Microsoft redirector which is more of redirector and less of
protocol , please do not get confused with redirector and protocol.
CIFS is based on SMB protocol which means the dialects are used
seamlessly.
if you need more info please do reply back .
sai
SMB KID
"lensv" wrote:
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> Alright, then I guess it makes no differnce which protocol I use?
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> "jwgoerlich@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
" wrote:
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> > On Apr 17, 7:50 am, lensv <le...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > Well... I know that, but the question was if there are any
differences
> > > between smb andcifs.
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> > Cifs is a subset of Smb that deals with file transfers. Any
> > differences likely depends upon the application. I would expect that,
> > if you put Smb in the address bar, the app will call Smb and then
> > transfer the file with Cifs.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > J Wolfgang Goerlich
> >
> >


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