Dell PowerVault NX3610 - Manual (Page 13)

FluidFS v3 Support Matrix 9
6 SMB (CIFS) Support
FluidFS version 3 supports SMB1, SMB2 and SMB2.1 protocols. Please note that “natural” SMB3
clients (like Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012) are negotiated to SMB2.1.
Table 6-1: Highest SMB Version Supported - by Client OS
Client OS SMB Version
Windows XP, Windows 2000 SMB 1.0
Windows Vista SP1 SMB 2.0
Windows 7 SMB 2.1
Windows 8, 8.1 SMB 2.1
Windows Server 2003, 2003 R2 SMB 1.0
Windows Server 2008 SMB 2.0
Windows Server 2008 R2 SMB 2.1
Windows Server 2012
SMB 2.1
AIX 6.1, 7.1 SMB 1.0
CentOS 5.8 – 6.3
SMB 1.0
Debian GNU/Linux 6 SMB 1.0
Fedora DE 14 – 15
SMB 1.0
Fedora DE 16 – 17 SMB 2.0
HPUX 11i v3
SMB 1.0
MAC OSX 10.7, 10.8, 10.9
SMB 2.0
Oracle Linux 5.8, 6.2
SMB 1.0
RHEL 5.5 – 6.3
SMB 1.0
Solaris 10, 11
SMB 1.0
Ubuntu 10.10, 11.10
SMB 1.0
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
SMB 2.0
NOTES:
1. Lower-than-maximum SMB level connections are also supported.
2. Setting ACL from Linux SMB clients is not supported.
Table 6-2: Supported CIFS configurations
Feature Maximum per NAS volume or container / system
CIFS shares 1024 / 1024
Concurrent connections 10,000 7 (per appliance )
7
Each appliance can support this number of CIFS connections, even if one of the controllers is not available.