[Samba] cifs traffic over less trusted networks

mourik jan heupink - merit heupink at merit.unu.edu
Sat Feb 14 02:11:24 MST 2015


Hi Jeremy,

> Going from Windows the answer is no/no/no.
>
> If you are using Windows clients use a VPN.
>
> smbclient can use -e encrypted mode, and Windows
> 8 or above I believe can use SMB3 + encrypted
> transport, but even so it's not a good idea
> to open a port to the outside world.

Ok, thanks for your kind feedback!

Mourik Jan


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