It would be useful to have the protocol version negotiated in the connections tdb ...

Wed Jan 9 11:38:48 MST 2013

On 01/09/2013 06:39 PM, Richard Sharpe wrote:

> It would be nice if we had the the protocol version, eg SMB1, SMB2.0,
> ... in the connections tdb.
> 
> This allows us to see quickly which clients are using SMB1 and which
> are using SMB2 etc ...
> 
> I notice that there is currently an unused field,
> unused_compatibility_field ,,, could we encode something in there?

The new smbXsrv code in Samba 4.0 already stores the dialect in the new
state databases.

Cheers,
Christian