1 <samba:parameter name="client max protocol"
5 xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
7 <para>The value of the parameter (a string) is the highest
8 protocol level that will be supported by the client.</para>
10 <para>Possible values are :</para>
13 <para><constant>CORE</constant>: Earliest version. No
14 concept of user names.</para>
18 <para><constant>COREPLUS</constant>: Slight improvements on
19 CORE for efficiency.</para>
23 <para><constant>LANMAN1</constant>: First <emphasis>modern</emphasis>
24 version of the protocol. Long filename support.</para>
28 <para><constant>LANMAN2</constant>: Updates to Lanman1 protocol.</para>
32 <para><constant>NT1</constant>: Current up to date version of the protocol.
33 Used by Windows NT. Known as CIFS.</para>
37 <para><constant>SMB2</constant>: Re-implementation of the SMB protocol.
38 Used by Windows Vista and later versions of Windows. SMB2 has sub protocols available.</para>
41 <para><constant>SMB2_02</constant>: The earliest SMB2 version.</para>
44 <para><constant>SMB2_10</constant>: Windows 7 SMB2 version.</para>
47 <para><constant>SMB2_22</constant>: Early Windows 8 SMB2 version.</para>
50 <para><constant>SMB2_24</constant>: Windows 8 beta SMB2 version.</para>
53 <para>By default SMB2 selects the SMB2_10 variant.</para>
57 <para><constant>SMB3</constant>: The same as SMB2.
58 Used by Windows 8. SMB3 has sub protocols available.</para>
61 <para><constant>SMB3_00</constant>: Windows 8 SMB3 version. (mostly the same as SMB2_24)</para>
64 <para><constant>SMB3_02</constant>: Windows 8.1 SMB3 version.</para>
67 <para>By default SMB3 selects the SMB3_00 variant.</para>
71 <para>Normally this option should not be set as the automatic
72 negotiation phase in the SMB protocol takes care of choosing
73 the appropriate protocol.</para>
76 <related>server max protocol</related>
77 <related>client mn protocol</related>
79 <value type="default">NT1</value>
80 <value type="example">LANMAN1</value>