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This manual describes how to install, configurem and troubleshoot the HP CIFS Client software product.

The manual is organized as follows:

Chapter 1 “Introduction to the HP CIFS Client”: Introduction to the HP CIFS Client Use this chapter to learn the HP CIFS Client product features, requirements and limitations.
Chapter 2: Installing, Configuring, and Using the HP CIFS Client Use this chapter to learn how to install, configure, and use the HP CIFS Client software.
Chapter 3: CIFS Security and Authentication Use this chapter to understand the CIFS security and authentication methods.
Chapter 4: CIFS Authentication Using Kerberos Use this chapter to describe information about the Kerberos authentication services.
Chapter 5: Commandline Utilities Use this chapter to learn about UNIX man pages for all HP CIFS Client utilities.
Chapter 6: Troubleshooting the HP CIFS Client Use this chapter to understand the detailed procedures to help diagnose HP CIFS Client problems.
Chapter 7: Configuration File Use this chapter to know a list of all configuration variables if you want to customize HP CIFS Client software.
Chapter 8: PAM NTLM Use this chapter to understand detailed information about the PAM NTLM authentication service.

This document uses the following conventions.

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