Novell Cifs and DSfW

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How to configure Novell Cifs with DSfW
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Complete support for cross-protocol locking
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Increased concurrent connections from 2500
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Better reliability in clustered environments
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Support for auditing
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Support for NTLMv2 authentication
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Support for Dynamic Storage Technology
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Performance and scalability
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TBD (NCP/Samba comparable, CIFS around 30% slower in SP2)
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Scale: NCP: 20,000 connections, CIFS ~ 5,000 connections tested in

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Default configuration on Windows workstations
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NTLMv1 - Up to Windows XP
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NTLMv2 - Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista, and Windows 7
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Ways to Configure Novell CIFS
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CIFS iManager
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Command line utility – novcifs
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To change the NTLM setting use 'Local Security Policies'
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Start > run > secpol.msc > Local Policies > Security Options > Network
Security Lan Manager authentication level

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Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 SP2
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Cross protocol file locking support between NCP™, AFP and CIFS
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DFS support
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Auditing support
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OES 11
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NTLM v2 support
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DST support
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Domain pass through authentication
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CIFS context search to be LDAP enabled
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Enhanced Auditing support
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Future release
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Kerberos support
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CIFS – DSfW support

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