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Common Internet File System (CIFS) File Access Protocol

Brief Description
This document contains a definition of Microsoft’s file access protocol called the Common Internet File System (CIFS).

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File Name:cifs.exe
Version:0.6a
Date Published:6/18/2004
Language:English
Download Size:292 KB
Estimated Download Time: 1 min 56K

Overview

This document contains a definition of Microsoft’s file access protocol called the Common Internet File System (CIFS). CIFS is an interoperable mechanism for a client system to request file access from a server system in a network regardless of the underlying operating system platforms of the respective systems.

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System Requirements

  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000; Windows XP
  • Requires HTML Help Viewer 1.1 or later.

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