[Info-vax] CIFS under V8.4-2L1 - VSI CL

[Chris Townley]

On Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 4:48:26 PM UTC+1, Rod Regier wrote:
> I got VSI  I64VMS SAMBA V4.6-5E running on HPE OpenVMS/I64 V8.4 w/8.4 patches in place.
> 
> Attempting to install the corresponding VSI SAMBA Alpha kit is a no-go, it rejects
> the underlying O/S version detail (V/A 8.4).
> 
> Since the prior CIFS/SAMBA from HPE highwatered at underling  SAMBA 3.0.28a
> VSI's release is a major version jump from 3.x to 4.x.  That is especially important
> as SAMBA V3.x only supported SMB V1, while later SAMBA V4.x release supports SMB V2 and V3.
> Eventually Windows Server PDCs are going to drop SMB V1 support.


Using the VSI kit shouldn't be a problem for me - I am running their 8.4-2L1

Must try it!

Chris