[jcifs] [a bit OT] Performance Issue with jcifs and NetApp

[Caldarale, Charles R]

> From: jcifs-bounces at lists.samba.org [mailto:jcifs-bounces at lists.samba.org]
> On Behalf Of André Warnier
> Subject: Re: [jcifs] [a bit OT] Performance Issue with jcifs and NetApp

> Mmmm. I was just going by the fact that - again if I remember correctly - one has to 
> install the "samba" package, in order to be able to mount CIFS filesystems.

Not with the kernel SMB client; one had to do that with the old, deprecated smbfs client.

> This page seems to lean toward my interpretation though :
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/LinuxCIFS_utils

That's the support libraries, not the kernel code.  The key phrase therein is this: "Although not really part of Samba proper".

 - Chuck


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