Configuration Mode Commands : SteelHead Configuration Commands : CIFS, SMB, SMB2, and SMB3 Support Commands : protocol cifs applock enable
  
protocol cifs applock enable
Enables the CIFS application lock mechanism. RiOS 5.5.x or later optimizes Microsoft Office, Excel, and CIFS traffic with SMB signing enabled.
Syntax
[no] protocol cifs applock enable
Parameters
None
Usage
Enables CIFS latency optimizations to improve read and write performance for Microsoft Word and Excel documents when multiple users have the file open. By default, this setting is enabled in RiOS v6.0 and later.
This feature enhances the Enable Overlapping Open Optimization feature by identifying and obtaining locks on read write access at the application level. The overlapping open optimization feature handles locks at the file level.
Enable the applock optimization feature on the client-side SteelHead. The client-side SteelHead must be running RiOS 5.5 or later.
Example
amnesiac (config) # protocol cifs applock enable
Product
SteelHead CX, SteelHead EX, SteelHead-v, SteelHead-c
Related Commands
show protocol cifs applock