A question about ZFS built-in SMB

Quartz quartz at sneakertech.com
Mon Jul 6 17:01:58 UTC 2015


> On Linux [...] You can use the share{nfs|smb} properties to
> configure the shares, but it's 3rd party software (external to zfs) that
> actually does the sharing.
>
> On FreeBSD [...] You can use the sharenfs property to
> configure an nfs share, but it's the 3rd party nfs server that actually
> does the sharing. And you need to do everything manually via samba to
> share filesystems as the sharesmb property isn't supported.

That clears it up, thanks.


> Or, you can just ignore the share{nfs|smb} properties and do everything
> manually, the way you would for any filesystem.

That what we've always been doing, I was just wondering/hoping that 
maybe there was a simpler way now. Oh well.




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