Project information - SMBv2+

Gleb Popov arrowd at freebsd.org
Wed Dec 30 18:38:37 UTC 2020


On Wed, Dec 30, 2020 at 9:57 PM CerebrosuS <CerebrosuS at gmx.net> wrote:

> Hello at all,
>
> the community and developer at FreeBSD seem to know, that SMBv1 for
> clients is nearly over and that the included mount_smbfs doesn't support
> newer versions. So good, so far...
>
> So I can find multiple information about the situation, but no clear
> path on how FreeBSD community and developer will go on to solve this
> missing function. (Just got the information on:
>
> https://wiki.freebsd.org/MateuszPiotrowski/AccessingSmbSharesWithSambaClient
> )
>
> This is what I am asking:
> - Is there a project existing for solving this problem (with whatever
> target)?
> - What is the way to go in future? Extend mount_smbfs or support the
> fuse-smbnetfs part to be stable and fast like mount_smbfs (buggy and
> laggy here)?
> - Who is mainly working on it, if a project already exist?
>
> I'am just interested, cause of not finding such information clearly. Is
> there maybe a general project management list / team to see what
> projects are going on in whatever state?
>
> I am a hobby developer mainly coming from chemical engineering side,
> having some time to help. I've already written some cross platform
> software but never related to network or on os-level. So I am motivated
> to invest some time in getting stuff into FreeBSD, but for me, there is
> a lack on information (see above).
>
> Thank you in advance for information and help.
>
> --
>
> Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best regards
> Christian Kr
> _______________________________________________
> freebsd-hackers at freebsd.org mailing list
> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers
> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe at freebsd.org"
>

Relevant thread:
https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2016-March/060014.html


More information about the freebsd-hackers mailing list