On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 07:47:23PM -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson thoughtfully expounded:
> On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Thomas Porter wrote:
> [snip]
> >
> > Now I am getting into real murky waters where I have very little knowledge
> > (maybe none), but I'm not sure if the CIFS/SMB protocol packets will even
> > travel over tcpip, or if they are at another protocol layer requiring ethernet
> > wiring. You might want to slap a packet sniffer on your local network and see
> > what kinds of packets are being moved around when people access the app.
> >
> > FWIW
> >
> SMB can use several transport methods. But he is already using it with
> tcp/ip encapsulation, because that is how the Samba server does it.
Mikkel,
Thanks for clearing this up for me. Thats good to know.
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