From: "Aurélien Aptel" <aaptel@suse.com>
To: Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com>,
CIFS <linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org>,
samba-technical <samba-technical@lists.samba.org>,
Pavel Shilovsky <piastryyy@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Add smb3 mount helper
Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 11:39:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sguwsse1.fsf@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH2r5mstkeagNZzxMZQdritnU53jsVOWW2kMN8bcfN2fL7CCOA@mail.gmail.com>
Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com> writes:
> We want to encourage use of more secure SMB3, and don't want
> people using cifs and this new helper makes it less confusing:
> "mount -t smb3"
> rather than
> "mount -t cifs"
> Users can still mount the old way, but if they use smb3 mount
> helper (mount.smb3 or "mount -t smb3") it will be less confusing
> and less likely to use older insecure dialects.
I don't think duplicating the source is a good idea. Could we just make
a symlink or hardlink at installation? Alternatively move the common
code to a separate file.
Cheers,
--
Aurélien Aptel / SUSE Labs Samba Team
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2019-04-05 9:39 ` Aurélien Aptel [this message]
2019-04-05 16:07 ` Add smb3 mount helper Pavel Shilovsky
2019-04-05 17:06 ` Steve French
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