[CentOS] EXTERNAL: Samba issues with Win 10

Thu Jun 28 14:55:09 UTC 2018
Wells, Roger K. <ROGER.K.WELLS at leidos.com>

On 06/28/2018 10:35 AM, mark wrote:
> Hi, folks,
>
>    Just ran into a problem: someone with a new laptop, running Win 10,
> version 1709, tried to map their home directory (served from a CentOS
> 6.9 box, and it fails, with Windows complaining that it no longer
> supports SMBv1, and if you go to their site, you can install support
> for that manually....
>
>    The server running samba can *not* be updated to 7 - we have a lot of
> stuff based off it, and most of our users use it, one way or another,
> so it's a major thing when we do finally upgrade (or, more likely,
> replace the server).
>
>    Has anyone run into this, and if so, any workarounds on the Linux end?
>
>          mark
>
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I ran into this  as well.
There is a procedure that a W10 administrator can enable SMBv1.
I did it and it worked. 
I believe that I started from this link:
https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windows/en-US/8160d62b-0f5d-48a3-9fe9-5cd319837917/how-te-reenable-smb1-in-windows1o?forum=win10itprogeneral
HTH

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