[OpenIndiana-discuss] CIFS and openindiana

Laurent Blume laurent+oi at elanor.org
Wed Jul 10 12:12:39 UTC 2013


On 10/07/13 13:57, Daniel Kjar wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I am trying to get CIFS working to share a home drive to a windows 8
> machine.  The pool already exists and I don't use auto_home.
>
> I tried just zfs set sharesmb=on home and that made it discoverable but
> when i try to log in I get authentication denied.
>
> I looked at the instructions online and saw all kinds of stuff that I am
> not sure if I really need to do. Most of the instructions I find are
> either oracle telling me to make a pool from scratch or samba specific.
> Do I need to do that or can I use the existing pool?

For a home use, with no AD integration needed, I'm convinced Samba is a 
much better choice.

Laurent




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