Bug 2353510 - [SMB] Add ceph_snapshots to samba share definition
Summary: [SMB] Add ceph_snapshots to samba share definition
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Status: VERIFIED
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Product: Red Hat Ceph Storage
Classification: Red Hat Storage
Component: smb
Version: 8.1
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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medium
Target Milestone: ---
: 8.1
Assignee: Shwetha K Acharya
QA Contact: Anushree Hallur
Rivka Pollack
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Blocks: 2351689
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Reported: 2025-03-20 06:47 UTC by Shwetha K Acharya
Modified: 2025-05-27 15:31 UTC (History)
8 users (show)

Fixed In Version: ceph-19.2.1-57.el9cp
Doc Type: Enhancement
Doc Text:
.New CephFS snapshot Volume File System (VFS) module for SMB shares The new VFS module translates CephFS snapshots functionality into Samba and Windows compatible shadow copies. With this enhancement, SMB clients, such as the Windows Explorer `Previous Versions` dialog, can enumerate and access the Ceph snapshots as shadow copies. For more information, see Configuring Volume Shadow Copy Service.
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Red Hat Issue Tracker RHCEPH-10917 0 None None None 2025-03-20 06:48:31 UTC

Description Shwetha K Acharya 2025-03-20 06:47:52 UTC 
Description of problem:

In order to expose and manage ceph snapshots as previous versions from Windows, we should enable a relevant exiting vfs module like ceph_snapshots vfs module from
Samba.
Comment 1 Storage PM bot 2025-03-20 06:48:02 UTC 
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