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JN
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Aug 10, 2017

Enable SMB ver 2.0 on CLI - NOT A MONITOR

I am trying to adjust my backup script to change from FTP to using a UNC path and it looks like the best way was to mount a CIFS share. The problem I am having is that it's trying to use SMB version...
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Chris_Grant
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Aug 11, 2017

Samba was stripped out of the BigIP install prior to 11.4.0 (I don't have an exact version), briefly added back in from 11.4.0 to 11.6.0, then stripped for 12.0.0. 11.5.4 runs version 3.0. SMB2 support was fully added in 3.5. As such, no it does not support SMB2 in version 11.5.4.