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| -rw-r--r-- | docs-xml/manpages/smbclient.1.xml | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs-xml/manpages/smbclient.1.xml b/docs-xml/manpages/smbclient.1.xml index 5465edde55..ad465b88b9 100644 --- a/docs-xml/manpages/smbclient.1.xml +++ b/docs-xml/manpages/smbclient.1.xml @@ -256,7 +256,14 @@ <varlistentry> <term>-m|--max-protocol protocol</term> - <listitem><para>This parameter sets the maximum protocol version announced by the client. + <listitem><para>This allows the user to select the + highest SMB protocol level that smbclient will use to + connect to the server. By default this is set to + NT1, which is the highest available SMB1 protocol. + To connect using SMB2 or SMB3 protocol, use the + strings SMB2 or SMB3 respectively. Note that to connect + to a Windows 2012 server with encrypted transport selecting + a max-protocol of SMB3 is required. </para></listitem> </varlistentry> |