[jcifs] SMB URL @ CIFS Conference

[James Nord]

Christopher R. Hertel wrote:

>Of interest:  There are multiple client implementations here that have
>started including support for the SMB URL.  One problem is that they are
>allowing the use of either CIFS:// or SMB:// interchangably.  Another
>problem is that they are supporting SMB over both NBT and native TCP.  
>That's not compatible with what we've got written so far.
>
Näive question but I'm curious...

What can a CIFS client do that a SMB client can not (and vice versa) and 
how would this prevent the SMB doc becoming a CIFS doc
(cat smb.rfc | sed s/SMB/CIFS/g > cifs.rfc)

/James