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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/changes.rst | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/usage.rst | 8 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/changes.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/changes.rst index 3147bbae9c43..8c42c4de510b 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/changes.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/changes.rst @@ -5,5 +5,5 @@ Changes See https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/LinuxCIFSKernel for summary information about fixes/improvements to CIFS/SMB2/SMB3 support (changes to cifs.ko module) by kernel version (and cifs internal module version). -This may be easier to read than parsing the output of "git log fs/cifs" -by release. +This may be easier to read than parsing the output of +"git log fs/smb/client" by release. diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/usage.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/usage.rst index 2e151cd8c2e4..5f936b4b6018 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/usage.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/usage.rst @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Installation instructions If you have built the CIFS vfs as module (successfully) simply type ``make modules_install`` (or if you prefer, manually copy the file to -the modules directory e.g. /lib/modules/2.4.10-4GB/kernel/fs/cifs/cifs.ko). +the modules directory e.g. /lib/modules/6.3.0-060300-generic/kernel/fs/smb/client/cifs.ko). If you have built the CIFS vfs into the kernel itself, follow the instructions for your distribution on how to install a new kernel (usually you @@ -66,15 +66,15 @@ If cifs is built as a module, then the size and number of network buffers and maximum number of simultaneous requests to one server can be configured. Changing these from their defaults is not recommended. By executing modinfo:: - modinfo kernel/fs/cifs/cifs.ko + modinfo <path to cifs.ko> -on kernel/fs/cifs/cifs.ko the list of configuration changes that can be made +on kernel/fs/smb/client/cifs.ko the list of configuration changes that can be made at module initialization time (by running insmod cifs.ko) can be seen. Recommendations =============== -To improve security the SMB2.1 dialect or later (usually will get SMB3) is now +To improve security the SMB2.1 dialect or later (usually will get SMB3.1.1) is now the new default. To use old dialects (e.g. to mount Windows XP) use "vers=1.0" on mount (or vers=2.0 for Windows Vista). Note that the CIFS (vers=1.0) is much older and less secure than the default dialect SMB3 which includes |