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CIFS License Lapse:

christij
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Using NetApp 8.2.3P2  7-Mode FAS3240. What happens when my CIFS License is Lapse? What part of CIFS functionality will become unavailable?

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JamesIlderton
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If you have a temporary license (with a visible expiration date, unlike the example in this thread), the CIFS service will not start after the expiration date.  But as long as your filer isn't restarted (or the service stopped), it should continue working.

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