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Re: [LUG] Samba

 

On 25/05/17 13:49, Joseph Bennie wrote:
Samba is the unix implementation of the SMB and CIFS file share protocol.

â its not exclusive to windows. But they did invent it. And it it the most common 
technology for its use case.

Most operating systems can talk SMB(v1 - v3) and CIFS .

Personally I prefer other more secure file sharing technologies so I disable this 
even on windows hosts to harden them.



Do you mean that it is safe to remove it? I don't do any file sharing.

Neil

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