This appendix provides information about the SMB and SMB2 DTrace provider, which enables you to use stable probe names to write DTrace scripts for the SMB and SMB2 server. DTrace is a feature of the Oracle Solaris OS.
This appendix covers the following topics:
The SMB DTrace provider enables you to use stable probe names to write DTrace scripts for the SMB server. For more information about the dynamic tracing capabilities of the Oracle Solaris OS, see Oracle Solaris 11.3 DTrace (Dynamic Tracing) Guide and the dtrace(1M) man page.
The SMB server supports the following two probe types for each SMB request:
The operation-start probe is called before the request is executed.
The operation-done probe is called after the request has been executed.