SMB

Server message block (SMB)

  • evolution of CIFS (common internet file system)
  • TCP 445 (CIFS), NetBIOS
  • permissions
    • types
      • share
      • NTFS
    • implicit deny
    • deny > permit (e.g., access rights conflict across groups)
    • explicit > inherited (e.g., parent folder deny + explicit folder permit = permit)
    • NTFS permission > share permission
  • file and folder locking
  • change notification