Settings/Services/SMB Client: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(Updated for v20) |
(v21 Updates) |
||
| Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
<gallery mode="packed" widths="700px" heights="394px"> | <gallery mode="packed" widths="700px" heights="394px"> | ||
File:Settings-Services-SMBClient-02.jpg | Image 1 - MS Windows installations | File:Settings-Services-SMBClient-02.jpg | Image 1 - MS Windows installations | ||
File: | File:Settings-Services-SMBClient-01.jpg | Image 2 - All other platforms | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
| Line 13: | Line 13: | ||
==Workgroup== | == Workgroup == | ||
{| | {| | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
| Line 21: | Line 21: | ||
| '''Description:''' | | '''Description:''' | ||
| If a WINS server is running on the network, enter its workgroup name here. Otherwise, leave it blank. | | If a WINS server is running on the network, enter its workgroup name here. Otherwise, leave it blank. | ||
|} | |} | ||
| Line 29: | Line 28: | ||
==WINS server== | == WINS server == | ||
{| | {| | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
| Line 37: | Line 36: | ||
| '''Description:''' | | '''Description:''' | ||
| If a WINS server is running on the network, enter its IP address here. Otherwise, leave it blank. | | If a WINS server is running on the network, enter its IP address here. Otherwise, leave it blank. | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Minimum protocol version== | == Minimum protocol version == | ||
{| | {| | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
| Line 55: | Line 53: | ||
==Maximum protocol version== | == Maximum protocol version == | ||
{| | {| | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
| Line 69: | Line 67: | ||
==Use legacy security== | == Use legacy security == | ||
{| | {| | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
| Line 77: | Line 75: | ||
| '''Description:''' | | '''Description:''' | ||
| Force weak SMBv1 security for compatibility with the USB sharing features on some WiFi routers and NAS devices. | | Force weak SMBv1 security for compatibility with the USB sharing features on some WiFi routers and NAS devices. | ||
|} | |} | ||
| Line 96: | Line 93: | ||
| '''See also''' | | '''See also''' | ||
| '''[[w:WS-Discovery]]''' | | '''[[w:WS-Discovery]]''' | ||
|} | |||
= Chunk Size = | |||
== SMB Chunk Size == | |||
{| | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}} | |||
| Advanced | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| '''Description:''' | |||
| Allows the selection of the chunk size which may improve data throughput. May aid in better playback of high bit-rate UHD files, especially on low-powered devices or slow networks. <ref>https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/24019</ref> | |||
Select from: | |||
* 16 KB | |||
* 32 KB | |||
* 64 KB | |||
* 128 KB (default) | |||
* 256 KB | |||
* 512 KB | |||
* 1 MB | |||
|} | |} | ||
| Line 107: | Line 127: | ||
{{top}} | {{top}} | ||
{{updated| | {{updated|21}} | ||
[[Category:Settings]] | [[Category:Settings]] | ||
[[Category:File sharing]] | [[Category:File sharing]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:41, 2 May 2024
|
 Settings |
Services |
SMB Client
|
Image 1 - MS Windows installations
Image 2 - All other platforms
General
Workgroup
| Settings level: | Advanced |
| Description: | If a WINS server is running on the network, enter its workgroup name here. Otherwise, leave it blank. |
Client
WINS server
| Settings level: | Advanced |
| Description: | If a WINS server is running on the network, enter its IP address here. Otherwise, leave it blank. |
Minimum protocol version
| Settings level: | Advanced |
| Description: | Set the minimum allowable SMB protocol version to negotiate when making connections. Forcing SMBv2 may be required to prevent SMBv1 use on some OS. We do not recommend using SMBv1 due to severe security vulnerabilities. |
| See also: | SMB |
Maximum protocol version
| Settings level: | Advanced |
| Description: | Set the maximum allowable SMB protocol version to negotiate when making connections. |
| See also: | SMB |
Use legacy security
| Settings level: | Advanced |
| Description: | Force weak SMBv1 security for compatibility with the USB sharing features on some WiFi routers and NAS devices. |
WS-Discovery
Enable WS-Discovery Service
| Settings level: | Advanced |
| Description: | Enable the WS-Discovery Service which allows browsing of SMB network folders |
| See also | w:WS-Discovery |
Chunk Size
SMB Chunk Size
| Settings level: | Advanced |
| Description: | Allows the selection of the chunk size which may improve data throughput. May aid in better playback of high bit-rate UHD files, especially on low-powered devices or slow networks. [1]
Select from:
|
References
| Return to top |
|---|