HP 800 CIFS/9000 Client Release Note, June 2002 - Page 3

CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 Announcement 1 CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 NOTE Announcement For the latest information on the CIFS/9000 Client, refer to the CIFS/9000 product documentation in the Networking and Communications section of the HP documentation website: http://docs.hp.com/ With CIFS/9000, Hewlett-Packard provides a Common Internet File System (CIFS) implementation on HP-UX 11.i. CIFS is the Microsoft protocol for remote file access. It is built into all recent Windows operating systems, including Windows 95, 98, NT, and 2000. By providing both server and client, CIFS/9000 provides file and print inter operability for environments with any mix of UNIX and Windows platforms. The CIFS/9000 Server allows Microsoft and CIFS/9000 Clients to access the server's file system. The CIFS/9000 Client can mount file systems made shareable by Windows, CIFS/9000 servers, or ASU/9000. CIFS/9000 also provides PAM NTLM, which is used to authenticate users logging into HP-UX system against Windows NT servers. Chapter 1 3