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authorNamjae Jeon <linkinjeon@kernel.org>2022-09-15 23:01:06 +0900
committerSteve French <stfrench@microsoft.com>2022-10-05 01:15:38 -0500
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tree55750794a5105b6b9462fe54448b5f468e409514 /Documentation/filesystems/cifs/ksmbd.rst
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ksmbd: update documentation
configuration.txt in ksmbd-tools moved to ksmbd.conf manpage. update it and more detailed ksmbd-tools build method. Signed-off-by: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org> Reviewed-by: Tom Talpey <tom@talpey.com> Signed-off-by: Steve French <stfrench@microsoft.com>
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@@ -118,26 +118,44 @@ ksmbd/nfsd interoperability Planned for future. The features that ksmbd
How to run
==========
-1. Download ksmbd-tools and compile them.
- - https://github.com/cifsd-team/ksmbd-tools
+1. Download ksmbd-tools(https://github.com/cifsd-team/ksmbd-tools/releases) and
+ compile them.
-2. Create user/password for SMB share.
+ - Refer README(https://github.com/cifsd-team/ksmbd-tools/blob/master/README.md)
+ to know how to use ksmbd.mountd/adduser/addshare/control utils
- # mkdir /etc/ksmbd/
- # ksmbd.adduser -a <Enter USERNAME for SMB share access>
+ $ ./autogen.sh
+ $ ./configure --with-rundir=/run
+ $ make && sudo make install
-3. Create /etc/ksmbd/smb.conf file, add SMB share in smb.conf file
- - Refer smb.conf.example and
- https://github.com/cifsd-team/ksmbd-tools/blob/master/Documentation/configuration.txt
+2. Create /usr/local/etc/ksmbd/ksmbd.conf file, add SMB share in ksmbd.conf file.
-4. Insert ksmbd.ko module
+ - Refer ksmbd.conf.example in ksmbd-utils, See ksmbd.conf manpage
+ for details to configure shares.
- # insmod ksmbd.ko
+ $ man ksmbd.conf
+
+3. Create user/password for SMB share.
+
+ - See ksmbd.adduser manpage.
+
+ $ man ksmbd.adduser
+ $ sudo ksmbd.adduser -a <Enter USERNAME for SMB share access>
+
+4. Insert ksmbd.ko module after build your kernel. No need to load module
+ if ksmbd is built into the kernel.
+
+ - Set ksmbd in menuconfig(e.g. $ make menuconfig)
+ [*] Network File Systems --->
+ <M> SMB3 server support (EXPERIMENTAL)
+
+ $ sudo modprobe ksmbd.ko
5. Start ksmbd user space daemon
- # ksmbd.mountd
-6. Access share from Windows or Linux using CIFS
+ $ sudo ksmbd.mountd
+
+6. Access share from Windows or Linux using SMB3 client (cifs.ko or smbclient of samba)
Shutdown KSMBD
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