[Samba] Can vista client can negotiage smb2 protocol with the samba server?

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Aravinda Guzzar wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> thank you very much for the information.
> 
> Is there any plans to backport smb 2.0 to the 3.0. releases 
> of samba in future?


To clarify, Samba'4s SMB2 implementation is incomplete.  We will
implement SMB2 support in Samba 3 when it is absolutely necessary.

> What will be the repercussion of using Vista client which has smb
> 2.0protocol support aganist non Smb
> 2.0 server? Currently it Negotiates with the earlier version of the
> protocol.

There are no repercussions that we are aware of.  The Vista
clients simply negotiates NTLM 0.12 (like when connecting to
a Windows 2003 server).




cheers, jerry
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