topic Re: CIFS without Active directory authentication--Urgent in Network and Storage Protocols https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/CIFS-without-Active-directory-authentication-Urgent/m-p/112352#M8046 <P>Clustered Data ONTAP only supports AD for CIFS.</P> Mon, 09 Nov 2015 20:08:35 GMT scottgelb 2015-11-09T20:08:35Z CIFS without Active directory authentication--Urgent https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/CIFS-without-Active-directory-authentication-Urgent/m-p/112346#M8045 <P>Hi Guys,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I need to know if a CIFS through Ontap 8.3 can be provided without active directory authentication to windows servers.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks and Regards</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 04 Jun 2025 22:49:18 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/CIFS-without-Active-directory-authentication-Urgent/m-p/112346#M8045 ad 2025-06-04T22:49:18Z Re: CIFS without Active directory authentication--Urgent https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/CIFS-without-Active-directory-authentication-Urgent/m-p/112352#M8046 <P>Clustered Data ONTAP only supports AD for CIFS.</P> Mon, 09 Nov 2015 20:08:35 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/CIFS-without-Active-directory-authentication-Urgent/m-p/112352#M8046 scottgelb 2015-11-09T20:08:35Z