Force SMB# encryption

server smb encrypt = required ## This is a Auxillary parameter to be set individually on every share

client smb encrypt = required ## this is a global configuration to be set in Services -> SMB

## Run these two commands to verify SMB signing is required

"nmap --script smb2-security-mode.nse -p445 <ip address>"
"nmap -p 139 --script smb2-security-mode <ip address>"

 

Capture packets in WireShark to confirm the data is actually encrypted