continued to evolve, but you may particularly notice these areas
(in no particular order):
- Samba4 now includes the full set of user interface strings (display Specifiers) required to
- have the Microsoft Management Console operate
+ Samba4 now includes the full set of user interface strings (display Specifiers)
+ required to have the Microsoft Management Console operate
LDB (the core Samba4 database library) has again been reworked for
better performance
- Users upgrading existing databases to Samba4 should carefully
consult upgrading-samba4.txt. We have made a number of changes in
- this release that should make it easier to upgrade in future.
+ this release that should make it easier to upgrade in future.
+ Btw: there exists also a script under the "scripting/bin" directory of the
+ source distribution called "upgrade_from_s3" which should allow a step-up
+ from Samba3 to Samba4. It's not included yet in the binary distributions
+ since it's completely experimental!
- ACL are not set by default on shares created by the provision.
Work is underway on this subject and it should be fixed in Alpha10.
DEVELOPMENT and FEEDBACK
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+
Bugs can be filed at https://bugzilla.samba.org/ but please be aware
that many features are simply not expected to work at this stage.