CIFS stands for Common Internet File System. It is also known as Server Message Block (SMB). It is an application layer protocol.
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SAMBA Web Pages
The official SAMBA site. Provides links to mirrors.
Implementing CIFS
A complete book describing the inner workings of Microsoft's CIFS filesharing protocol suite. It includes sections on NBT (NetBIOS over TCP), SMB (the Server Message Block protocol) and the Browse Service.
Samba CVS repository
Publicly accessible CVS repository for access to the source code of several packages. Includes instructions on how to view the source.
Samba.org: Mailing Lists
Mailing lists and archives for the Samba project and some other free software projects.
Using Samba Book by O'Reilly
HTML version of the book.
What is SMB?
A document on the SMB protocol.
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