[OmniOS-discuss] Dfs root with in-kernel SMB server?

[Gordon Ross]

DFS root support is there (it came out before the "lawnmower incident").
Should work the same as described in the S11 docs.

On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 10:53 PM, Paul B. Henson <henson at acm.org> wrote:
> I was curious if it is possible to set up a share that acts as a Windows Dfs
> root using the illumos in-kernel SMB server, similar to what samba allows
> you to do. I found some less than helpful Solaris 11 documentation that
> mentioned it in passing, but I don't know if that's a pre or post lawnmower
> breakup feature, and it also said something about having to manage it from a
> Windows server with Windows tools, which would be a no go from my
> perspective 8-/. With the release of SMB2 support in 018, we are looking at
> migrating our filesharing services away from samba, but we also use it for
> Dfs root purposes.
>
> Thanks.
>
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