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SMB Server Common Settings

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Configure common settings to use the machine as an SMB server.

Settings

Description

[SMB Host Name]

Enter the host name of this machine (using up to 15 characters).

[Workgroup]

Enter the name of the workgroup that contains this machine (using up to 15 characters).

[WORKGROUP] is specified by default.

[SMB Authentication Protocol]

Select the SMB authentication protocol to be used in the machine.

In Windows Vista and after, select [SMB1.0/SMB2.0] to use the SMB2.0 protocol.

[SMB1.0/SMB2.0] is specified by default.

[SMB security Signature Setting]

Select whether to enable the SMB signature of this machine to suit your environment.

  • [No Limit]: Disables the SMB signature of this machine.

  • [Only when Requested]: Enables the SMB signature of this machine (server) only when the SMB signature is requested from the client side. If the SMB signature is not requested from the client side, operations are performed while the SMB signature of this machine (server) remains disabled, and a connection is possible even when the SMB signature in the client side is disabled.

  • [Required]: Enables the SMB signature of this machine. To establish a connection, the SMB signature is also required in the client side. If the SMB signature in the client side is disabled, it will not be possible a connection.

[Only when Requested] is specified by default.