On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 7:25 AM, Steve French <smfrench@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > If you are checking if the SMB3 DFS enablement has been added to your > kernel (if your kernel is older than version 4.11), you could look to > see if the equivalent of this patch (it is part of a small series of > DFS related patches, but would be one of the more visible ones in the > series) > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/fs/cifs?id=9d49640a21bffd730a6ebf2a0032e022f7caf84a > > > On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 6:47 AM, Aurélien Aptel <aaptel@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Hemanth Thummala <hemanth.thummala@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >>> If so, Can you please let me know (or point me a link) the version of cifs-utils in which support is available. >>> I have tested with cifs-util-6.2 version. This doesn’t have the DFS support. >> >> cifs-util only contains the source code of the the mount.cifs program, >> which doesn't do much. The SMB client code lives in the cifs kernel >> module. To use DFS with SMB2 you need to use linux kernel v4.11 or >> newer. >> >> Cheers, I think their real interest is in the CIFS FS getting DFS referrals if STATUS_PATH_NOT_COVERED is returned on a CREATE. When I last looked the client could not do that. -- Regards, Richard Sharpe (何以解憂？唯有杜康。--曹操) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
