Hey guys.  Just wanted to let you know about the security aspect.

Anything on SMB is passed completely in the clear.

You can actually use Wireshark to carve files directly out of PCAP that
have SMB traffic.

On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 1:56 PM Adam Thompson <athom...@athompso.net> wrote:

> On 2018-07-18 09:35, Tom Smyth wrote:
> > Hi John,
> > You would need microsoft services for unix (SFU) for NFS connectivity
>
> FYI - so no-one goes haring off in the wrong direction.
>
> SFU is the server-side component, equivalent to running nfsd(8).
>
> On the client side, only certain editions of Windows can speak NFS:
> - Windows 10 *Enterprise* can mount remote NFS shares.
> - Windows 7 *Ultimate* can mount remote NFS shares.
> (No idea about Win8, sorry.)
>
> Win10Ent, at least, has flexible authentication options, but IIRC
> defaults to uid=0/gid=0 (gee, thanks).  It prefers to use Kerberos
> security, which won't work with OpenBSD's NFS server.  It's possible to
> make this work reasonably well, but it takes a fair bit of time.
>
> So, as everyone else said, you're better off running Samba on your
> OpenBSD system.  Have fun.
> -Adam
>
>

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