DESCRIPTION
The nsmb.conf file contains information about the computers, users, and shares or mount points for the SMB network protocol. The configuration hierarchy is made up of several sections, each section containing a few or several lines of parameters and their assigned values. Each of these sections must begin with a section name enclosed within square brackets, similar to:
The end of each section is marked by either the start of a new section, or by the abrupt ending of the file, commonly referred to as the EOF. Each section may contain zero or more parameters such as:
where key represents a parameter name, and value would be the parameter’s assigned value.
The SMB library uses the following information for section names:
