Windows Previous Versions and Samba - CIFSSMB

I was wondering if there exists a way in which I can add version control ability to documents (only .txt or .docx) in a samba share.

NS8 is completely new (container orchestrator application server instead of OS) and Samba changed too, for example we now are using samba registry (net conf) ...

Previous versions are generated with the snapshots. Open a doc, make changes, save it, run a snapshot, then a previous version of the file should appear.

Hi, i use UCS with some Windows Clients. The clients connected to SAMBA share on UCS. I want to use a file version function on the shares ...

I'd like to provide windows clients with access to files via samba and have samba (or other) do file versioning.

This article explores using Samba to expose Shadow Copies as 'Previous Versions' to Windows clients.

None, it's not supported. Some or most of this functionality is provided via TAL and similar subsystems which only implements local filesystem support.

These are the latest stable releases of the Samba 4.22 and the Samba 4.21 release series. The uncompressed tarball has been signed using GnuPG (ID ... Samba 4.22.0 · Samba 4.21.0 · Samba 4.20.0 · Samba 4.19.0

The smb.conf file is a configuration file for the Samba suite. smb.conf contains runtime configuration information for the Samba programs.

FreeNAS snapshots can show up as previous versions in Windows explorer. It's a Samba option in FreeNAS that makes it seamless to the end user.