================================= Release Notes for Samba 3.6.0pre1 July 28, 2010 ================================= This is the first preview release of Samba 3.6. This is *not* intended for production environments and is designed for testing purposes only. Please report any defects via the Samba bug reporting system at https://bugzilla.samba.org/. Major enhancements in Samba 3.6.0 include: SMB2 support ------------ Internal Winbind passdb changes ------------------------------- Winbind has been changed to use the internal samr and lsa rpc pipe to get local user and group information instead of calling passdb functions. The reason is to use more of our infrastructure and test this infrastructure by using it. With this approach more code in Winbind is shared. ###################################################################### Changes ####### smb.conf changes ---------------- Parameter Name Description Default -------------- ----------- ------- log writeable files on exit New No ctdb locktime warn threshold New 0 smb2 max read New 1048576 smb2 max write New 1048576 smb2 max trans New 1048576 username map cache time New 0 async smb echo handler New No ###################################################################### Reporting bugs & Development Discussion ####################################### Please discuss this release on the samba-technical mailing list or by joining the #samba-technical IRC channel on irc.freenode.net. If you do report problems then please try to send high quality feedback. If you don't provide vital information to help us track down the problem then you will probably be ignored. All bug reports should be filed under the Samba 3.6 product in the project's Bugzilla database (https://bugzilla.samba.org/). ====================================================================== == Our Code, Our Bugs, Our Responsibility. == The Samba Team ======================================================================