[Samba] Unable to create / copy / delete a file on a SMBv1 only device using Samba 4.12.x

[Rowland penny]

On 05/04/2020 12:08, fredbezies via samba wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I'm using Archlinux Mate with its testing repositories activated. I am only
> the owner of an ISP "box" with an embedded HDD working only with SMBv1
> protocol.
>
> After I updated my archlinux box to Samba 4.12.0, I noticed that my access
> was rejected.
>
> I tweaked my /etc/samba/smb.conf to add this in [global] section.
>
> "server min protocol = CORE
> client min protocol = CORE"
>
Try doing a similar thing, but replace 'min' with 'max' and 'CORE' with 
'NT1', you will also have to have SMBv1 installed on the clients.

This isn't a good idea really and is only a stop gap, Samba is working 
to remove SMBv1 entirely.

Rowland