Re: [linux-cifs-client] [PATCH 00/11] cifs: implement multisession mounts (try #2)

Jamie Lokier <[email protected]> Sat, 24 Apr 2010 03:26:49 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.file-systems,gmane.linux.file-systems.cifs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Steve French wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Jeff Layton <[email protected]> wrote:
> > The solution I'm proposing will make a shared CIFS mount as easy to set
> > up and deal with as it is with NFS. Which is to say, non-trivial but
> > doable for the average sysadmin with a clue.
> 
> Probably easier, since for the krb5 case ActiveDirectory kerberos
> (Windows or Samba 4 KDC) with cifs is not too bad to setup.
> 
> For the NTLMv2 case it is very easy to setup.

Neither of those are as easy as setting up basic NFS - by a long way.

But maybe easier than setting up kerberized NFS :-)

-- Jamie


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