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authorJelmer Vernooij <jelmer@samba.org>2012-09-26 16:11:05 -0700
committerJelmer Vernooij <jelmer@samba.org>2012-09-27 02:52:38 +0200
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smb.conf(5): Add documentation for 'client max protocol'.
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+<samba:parameter name="client max protocol"
+ context="G"
+ type="enum"
+ developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
+<description>
+ <para>The value of the parameter (a string) is the highest
+ protocol level that will be supported by the client.</para>
+
+ <para>Possible values are :</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><constant>CORE</constant>: Earliest version. No
+ concept of user names.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><constant>COREPLUS</constant>: Slight improvements on
+ CORE for efficiency.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><constant>LANMAN1</constant>: First <emphasis>modern</emphasis>
+ version of the protocol. Long filename support.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><constant>LANMAN2</constant>: Updates to Lanman1 protocol.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><constant>NT1</constant>: Current up to date version of the protocol.
+ Used by Windows NT. Known as CIFS.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><constant>SMB2</constant>: Re-implementation of the SMB protocol.
+ Used by Windows Vista and later versions of Windows. SMB2 has sub protocols available.</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><constant>SMB2_02</constant>: The earliest SMB2 version.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><constant>SMB2_10</constant>: Windows 7 SMB2 version.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><constant>SMB2_22</constant>: Early Windows 8 SMB2 version.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><constant>SMB2_24</constant>: Windows 8 beta SMB2 version.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ <para>By default SMB2 selects the SMB2_10 variant.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para><constant>SMB3</constant>: The same as SMB2.
+ Used by Windows 8. SMB3 has sub protocols available.</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><constant>SMB3_00</constant>: Windows 8 SMB3 version. (mostly the same as SMB2_24)</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ <para>By default SMB3 selects the SMB3_00 variant.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+
+ <para>Normally this option should not be set as the automatic
+ negotiation phase in the SMB protocol takes care of choosing
+ the appropriate protocol.</para>
+</description>
+
+<related>server max protocol</related>
+<related>client mn protocol</related>
+
+<value type="default">SMB3</value>
+<value type="example">LANMAN1</value>
+</samba:parameter>