7-40 Dell PowerVault 720N, 740N, and 760N System Administrator and Command Reference Guide

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To terminate a CIFS session for a particular client, specify the name of the computer
in the command. For example, the following command terminates a CIFS session for
a computer named PETERSPC after 10 minutes:
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To restart CIFS service, use the cifs restart command, as follows:
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You can reconfigure the filer for CIFS service at any time, for example, if you want to
change the authentication method from PDC (Primary Domain Controller) to UNIX
password database.

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To reconfigure a filer for CIFS, follow these steps:
1. Enter the cifs terminate command to stop CIFS ser vice.
2. Enter the cifs setup command to reconfigure CIFS ser vice.
If you enter only valid information, when you exit the program, the filer auto-
matically restarts CIFS using the new configuration information.
If you enter some invalid information, for example, you mistype a domain
name, when you exit the program, the filer restarts CIFS with the previous
configuration.