This file contains a history of changes since the first Samba 4 Technology Preview. For a general introduction to Samba 4, see the README file in this directory. The NEWS file contains a list of differences between Samba 3 and Samba 4. ======================================== Changes in Samba4-TP2 Release date: 22 March 2006 ======================================== * Make ldb async internally (idra) * Use HDB-LDB as the keytab (abartlet) * Call the wins hook script again (metze) * Make sure no more than 25 records are added in the WINS database (metze) * Documentation updates (jelmer) * Fix termination issue in winreg server (metze) * AES fix for Samba 4 <-> Samba4 (abartlet) * Better conformance to FHS (abartlet, jelmer) * Improve internal API and code quality in smbclient (jelmer) * Add testsuite for smbclient (jelmer) * Remove support for password as an optional second parameter in smbclient (jelmer) * Various warning fixes (metze) * Several clarifications of comments (abartlet) * Remove use of pstring in some places (jelmer) * Re-add the global -k option to enable kerberos (abartlet) * Various memory allocation fixes (abartlet) * Add new cifsdd client (jpeach) * Add tests for even more insane delete-on-close semantics (jra, tridge) * Initial work on BASE-DELETE test passing (tridge) * Optimizations in tdb (tridge) * Improvements to ldb documentation (idra, Brad Hards) * Check attribute names to obey rfc2251 (idra) * Allow WINS replication with NT4SP6A (metze) * Add ManageDSAIT control (Pete Rowley, idra) * Add tests for LDB controls (idra) * Various LDB crash fixes (idra) * Initial work on vlv LDB control (idra) * Add -p option to smbtorture (jpeach) * Several improvements to the SMB URL and UNC parsing (jpeach) * Make DCE/RPC connect functions work async (rafal) * Fix invalid steal on supportedControls (closes: #3525) (abartlet) * Start parsing saslauthd requests (metze) * Split the NBT-WINSREPLICATION test into multiple tests (metze) * Add new ACB-bits as seen in acct_flags in the PAC info3 (gd) * Move header files out of include/ (jelmer) * Create separate library for generic utility functions (jelmer) * Add highestCommittedUSN, uSNChanged and uSNCreated support to LDB (tridge) * Allow more control over the the winbindd socket location (abartlet) * Allow messaging without a server messaging context (abartlet) * Make GSSAPI SASL mech work (abartlet) * Write out Samba4 version when provisioning (idra) * Allow servers to bind to non-broadcast interfaces (tridge, abartlet) * Initialize some ASN.1 elements that are optional (metze) * Various improvements to RPC-SCHANNEL (abartlet) * Make Samba4 pass some of the newer schannel tests (abartlet) * Better handling of connections without SPNEGO (abartlet) * Generate seperate headers for RPC client functions (jelmer) * Improve NTLMSSP tests (abartlet, vl) * Support any size pointers in pidl (tridge) * Large overhaul of the opendb code to pass BASE-DELETE (tridge) * Use doxygen for documenting lib/util and lib/registry (jelmer) * Add registration mechanism for modules and backends in ldb (idra, jelmer) * Support building shared libraries in the build system (metze, jelmer) * Install headers in a sane location (jelmer) * Fix BASE-NEGNOWAIT (tridge) * Add prefixes to most of the SMB-related functions (metze) * Get rid of proto.h (jelmer) * Reduce number of headers included in includes.h (jelmer) * Support header dependencies (jelmer) * Add RAW-NOTIFY (tridge, metze) * Fix 'your password has expired' on every login (abartlet) * Improvements to RPC-SAMSYNC (abartlet) * Work on supporting change notify (tridge, metze) * Reopen log files after SIGHUP (metze) * Add BUGS.txt (#3523) (jelmer) * Add summary to configure (#3442) (metze, jelmer) * Swig fixes (idra) * Improve NBT-WINSREPLICATION-OWNED test (metze) * Fix a lot of compiler warnings (metze) * Several code improvements found by static code checker (tridge, metze) * Force correct alignment when in ASCII mode (#2921) (tridge) * Fix coverity bug #127 (vl) * Add support for changing process titles (metze) * Support raw NTLMSSP (abartlet) * Fix debug levels in several places (abartlet) * Work to unify the ntvfs structures for smb and smb2 (metze, tridge) * Initial work on asynchronous libnet (rafal) * Improvements to the wide character set functions (tridge) * Several heimdal build improvements (abartlet, jelmer) * A lot of small cleanups and typo fixes (metze, abartlet, idra, jpeach, tridge, jelmer)