Quickie Introduction to SMB and CIFS
Q: What is SMB?
A: It's CIFS.
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Q: What is CIFS?
A: It's SMB.
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The Server Message Block file sharing
protocol (SMB)
was renamed Common Internet File
System (CIFS)
in the mid 1990's.
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These days:
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CIFS =
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The protocol suite as a whole.
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SMB =
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The file sharing protocol itself.
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