When connecting to a Windows resource you can choose to use either smb or
cifs in the address path (or afp if you want). Are there any differeces
between these two protocols? I mean will there be different effects if I
choose one or the other?
Re: SMB & CIFS ... between smb and cifs. ...Afp is apple proprietary protocol....cifs in the address path. ... (microsoft.public.macintosh.general)
Re: Need a server.... ... It seems easy enough to find a server for smb, nfs, cifs, but afp ... Mac (AFP, AppleTalk PAP, IPP) ... (comp.sys.mac.system)
Need a server.... ... I am setting up a san and need a server that will serve out afp, afp+, ... It seems easy enough to find a server for smb, nfs, cifs, but afp ... (comp.sys.mac.system)
Re: Naming or permissions error on network volume ... Try SMB in place of AFP.... We have no idea if or when a patch is coming, or whether it is coming from ...Microsoft MVP,... (microsoft.public.mac.office.word)
Re: smbfs support broken in FC7? ... FAQs read, searches done, not interested in CIFS... since the server doesn't speak it. ... which speaks only SMB, so I'm looking for ways to do that. ... which I guess means "host wants to talk SMB not CIFS" in reality. ... (Fedora)