https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/symlinks-over-CIFS/m-p/104802#M7733 <P>Hi Mikemwalk,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Perhaps you can see this KB :</P><P><A target="_blank" href="https://kb.netapp.com/support/index?page=content&amp;id=1013782">https://kb.netapp.com/support/index?page=content&amp;id=1013782</A></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Regards</P><P>Fernando</P> Sun, 10 May 2015 10:03:32 GMT fernando_rehoyo 2015-05-10T10:03:32Z https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/symlinks-over-CIFS/m-p/100518#M7575 <P>Is there any way of telling if a file seen over CIFS is actualy an NFS symlink on cluster mode?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I want to be able to ignore softlinks when walking the filesystem to avoid actioning the same file twice and to avoid possible directory loops</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I can use the hide symlinks option at the share level, but it would be nicer to do it at file level so I don't have to force clients to change their config</P> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 05:05:54 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/symlinks-over-CIFS/m-p/100518#M7575 MIKEMWALK 2025-06-05T05:05:54Z https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/symlinks-over-CIFS/m-p/104802#M7733 <P>Hi Mikemwalk,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Perhaps you can see this KB :</P><P><A target="_blank" href="https://kb.netapp.com/support/index?page=content&amp;id=1013782">https://kb.netapp.com/support/index?page=content&amp;id=1013782</A></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Regards</P><P>Fernando</P> Sun, 10 May 2015 10:03:32 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/symlinks-over-CIFS/m-p/104802#M7733 fernando_rehoyo 2015-05-10T10:03:32Z