CIFS (Windows File Sharing)
New CIFS filesystem items can be added.
CIFS filesystem
A CIFS network filesystem.
- Authentication - CIFS authentication details.
Properties
Enable
Enable this filesystem.
- Data type: boolean
- Default:
true - Configuration
CLI: (cli)> config storage cifs <key> enable
Label
The label used to describe and locate this filesystem.
- Data type: string
- Configuration
- Optional
CLI: (cli)> config storage cifs <key> label
Resource tags
Apply these tags to resources associated with this filesystem.
- Data type: string list
- Configuration
CLI: (cli)> config storage cifs <key> tags
Available
Is this filesystem available.
- Data type: boolean
- Status
CLI: (cli)> show storage cifs <key> available
Host
The host the CIFS server is located on.
- Data type: string
- Configuration
- Required
CLI: (cli)> config storage cifs <key> host
Share Name
The name of the CIFS share on the server.
- Data type: string
- Configuration
- Required
CLI: (cli)> config storage cifs <key> share-name
Mount type
The type of CIFS mount.
| Option | Label | Description |
|---|---|---|
ro | Read-Only | Only read requests are allowed on this volume. |
rw | Read-Write | Read/Write requests are allowed on this volume. |
- Data type: string select
- Default:
rw - Configuration
- Required
CLI: (cli)> config storage cifs <key> mount-type
CIFS Version
Select the CIFS version to use.
| Option | Label | Description |
|---|---|---|
none | Not Specified | Client will negotiate the highest possible version |
v1 | CIFS v1 | Use when connecting to older SMB servers |
v2 | CIFS v2 | Use when connecting to Windows Vista/Server 2008 |
v3 | CIFS v3 | Use when connecting to Windows 8/Server 2012 |
v3.0.2 | CIFS v3.0.2 | Use when connecting to Windows 8.1/Server 2012R2 |
v3.1.1 | CIFS v3.1.1 | Use when connecting to Windows 10/Server 2016 and newer |
- Data type: string select
- Default:
none - Configuration
- Required
CLI: (cli)> config storage cifs <key> cifs-version