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AFP service switches on automatically
We installed firmware 6.9.1 and switched off the AFP service since with it on, although no computer connects using AFP, there were connection issues via SMB - some machines, not all, could not connec...
FWIW, SMB Plus just gives you some more controls over the SMB modes/options. You can use it in an Apple environment if you want - though you might not need it, it does no harm.
But it won't address your main issue, and it certainly is concerning to have a protocol somehow enable itself. You are saying it is disabled on the system->settings->services page in the web ui? Or do you mean that it is simply not enabled on any shares?
I disabled it on System/Settings/Services, and somehow it enabled itself.
In addition, it is not enabled in any shares.
Concerning indeed.
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