Top "Cifs" questions

The Common Internet File System (CIFS), also known as Server Message Block (SMB), is a network protocol whose most common use is sharing files on a Local Area Network (LAN).

"CIFS VFS: cifs_mount failed w/return code = -22" and "wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock"

I've been using a linux server for quite some time now with mounts to several windows shares by using the …

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Defeating CIFS file caching on Windows / forcing "refresh"

I'm modifying files on a UNIX system and accessing them on a Windows box. The server runs samba and there …

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Open Java SMB server implementation

Is there an open implementation of a SMB/CIFS server in Java? The only implementation I can find at all …

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Mounting cifs-share with kerberos fails: mount error(126): Required key not available

Recently mounting a samba-share by using Kerberos stopped working. The same share with the same mount options on another server …

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