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- Release Notes for Samba 3.2.0pre2
- Feb 29, 2008
+ Release Notes for Samba 3.2.0pre3
+ Apr 25, 2008
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-This is the second preview release of Samba 3.2.0. This is *not*
+This is the third preview release of Samba 3.2.0. 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/.
o Expansion of nested domain groups via NSS calls.
o Support for Active Directory LDAP Signing policy.
o New LGPL Winbind client library (libwbclient.so).
+ o Support for establishing interdomain trust relationships with
+ Windows 2008.
Joining:
o New NetApi library for domain join related queries (libnetapi.so)
Users & Groups:
o New ldb backend for local group mapping tables
o Raised level of security defaults for authentication operations.
+ o New NetApi library for user account related queries.
Documentation:
- o Inclusion of an HTLM version of the 3rd edition of "Using Samba"
+ o Inclusion of an HTML version of the 3rd edition of "Using Samba"
from O'Reilly Publishing.
config backend New file
ctdb socket New ""
debug class New No
- hidden New No
+ administrative share New No
lanman auth Changed Default No
ldap debug level New 0
ldap debug threshold New 10
mangle map Removed
+ min receive file size New 0
open files database hashsize Removed
read bmpx Removed
registry shares New No
winbind rpc only New No
+Changes since 3.2.0pre2:
+-----------------------
+
+
+o Michael Adam <obnox@samba.org>
+ * Fix session setup with security = share.
+ * Fix segfault in testparm.
+ * Fix several Makefile issues.
+ * Fix build of bin/net on Solaris.
+ * Reformat the parm table of loadparm to use named initializers.
+ * Fix %I macro expansion for IPv4 mapped IPv6 addresses.
+ * Convert registry.tdb to use dbwrap and fix memleaks.
+ * Several make test fixes and improvements.
+ * Rename libnet_conf to libsmbconf and introduce backend abstraction layer.
+ * Add text backend to libsmbconf, based on params.c.
+ * Fix handling of includes in registry libsmbconf backend.
+ * Fix net conf import by reading from text backend.
+ * Add a "net registry" command to locally access the registry.
+ * Add testsuites for libsmbconf and "net registry".
+ * Fix Coverity IDs 517, 536, 545.
+
+
+o Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
+ * BUG 5311: Fix IPv6 issue with hosts allow/deny settings.
+ * BUG 5372: Fix client timeouts in large CUPS installations.
+ * Fix problem with nmbd not waiting until interfaces come up.
+ * Fix S3 to pass the test_raw_oplock_exclusive3 test.
+ * Fix MSDFS bug breaking MS clients in some cases by ensuring
+ the target host is ourselves.
+ * Rewrite the wrap checks to deal with gcc 4.x optimisations.
+
+
+o Kai Blin <kai@samba.org>
+ * BUG 4235: Prevent ntlm_auth from sending BH responses without a message.
+ * Fix one BH message.
+
+
+o Gerald (Jerry) Carter <jerry@samba.org>
+ * Fix libtdb some to move back towards allowing out of tree builds.
+ * Ignore port when pulling IP addr from struct sockaddr_storage..
+
+
+o Guenther Deschner <gd@samba.org>
+ * Fix build of pam_smbpass.
+ * Fix lp_load with an empty registry and "config backend = registry".
+ * Fix build targets for bin/net.
+ * Fix _dssetup_DsRoleGetPrimaryDomainInformation().
+ * Fix the build of cifs.spnego.
+ * Migration of the SRVSVC client and server DCE/RPC code to IDL
+ based structures and autogenerated code
+ * Fix Kerberos session setup with Vista SP1 (ignore PAC type 12)
+ * Fix support for vampire of lockout policies and
+ for storing dialin/terminal server settings.
+ * Fix remote join/unjoin server implementation.
+ * BUG 5328: Fix netlogon credential chain with Windows 2008
+ (this also fixes joining Windows 2008 with rpc methods).
+ * Various fixes for establishing and validating interdomain trust
+ relationships with Windows 2008.
+ * Use IDL for storing domain controller information in dsgetdcname.
+ * Re-arranged internal structure of libnetapi.
+ * Add support for domain\dcname syntax in libnetjoin.
+ * Add support for browsing/joining OUs in netdomjoin-gui.
+ * Add various new calls to libnetapi.
+
+
+o Björn Jacke <bj@sernet.de>
+ * Add AC_TRY_RUN_STRICT support for Sun Studio compiler.
+
+
+o Volker Lendecke <vl@samba.org>
+ * Add support for async SMB requests.
+ * Add transactions to the dbwrap API.
+ * Add "net idmap aclmapset".
+ * Change default bufsize to 512k.
+ * Fix Coverity IDs 473, 481, 506, 507, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 530, 537,
+ 538, 547, 548, 551, 552, 553, 554, 555, 557, 558, 559, 563, 564, 567.
+ ... and half a ton more
+ * Fix some warnings in the tsmsm module.
+ * Fix warnings.
+ * BUG 4901: Fix "ldap passwd sync = only".
+ * BUG 5334: Fix download of empty files using smbclient.
+ * BUG 5307: Fix notify changes.
+ * BUG 5317: Fix debug output in domain_client_validate.
+ * BUG 5338: Fix format string issue in rpcclient.
+ * Convert account_pol.tdb and share_info.tdb to dbwrap.
+ * Protect group_mapping.tdb ops with transactions.
+ * BUG 5366: "passwd program" should work on Solaris 10 again now.
+ * A level 25 setuserinfo does change the pwdlastset, fixes XP joins.
+ * BUG 5350: A Samba DC trusting NT4 should do an anon session setup.
+ * BUG 5375: Fix a segfault with "security=share" and [in]valid users.
+ * Fix printing from DOS clients -- introduced by inbuf/outbuf rewrite.
+ * Fix wbinfo -a trusted\\user%password on a Samba DC with trusts.
+ * BUG 5341: Fix async smbclient get command on Solaris.
+ * Make winbind use NetSamLogonEx when possible.
+ * Merge fixes in the 3-0-ctdb cluster code.
+ * Fix a segfault in snprintf replacement code.
+
+
+o Derrell Lipman <derrell@samba.org>
+ * Check for NULL pointers before dereferencing them.
+ * Fix use of AuthDataWithContext capability.
+
+
+o Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
+ * Add dbwrap_tdb2 backend, useful for cluster setups.
+ * Add more functions to libwbclient:
+ - wbcGetGroups()
+ - wbcInterfaceDetails()
+ - wbcListUsers()
+ - wbcListGroups()
+ - wbcLookupUserSids()
+ - wbcSetUidMapping()
+ - wbcSetGidMapping()
+ - wbcSetUidHwm()
+ - wbcSetGidHwm()
+ - wbcResolveWinsByName()
+ - wbcResolveWinsByIP()
+ - wbcCheckTrustCredentials()
+ * Let wbinfo use libwbclient where possible.
+ * Let net use only libwbclient to access winbindd.
+ * Make socket wrapper pcap support more portable.
+ * Some libreplace backports from v4-0-test.
+ * Store the write time in the locking.tdb,
+ so that smbd passes the BASE-DELAYWRITE test.
+ * Run RAW-SEARCH and BASE-DELAYWRITE by 'make test'.
+ * Let each process use its own connection to ctdb
+ in cluster mode.
+ * Add a reinit_after_fork() helper function to correct
+ reinitialize the same things in all cases.
+ * Fix a chicken and egg problem with "include = registry".
+
+
+o Karolin Seeger <kseeger@samba.org>
+ * Fix usage message for "net idmap dump".
+
+
+o Andrew Tridgell <tridge@samba.org>
+ * Suppress superfluous message.
+
+
+o Marc VanHeyningen <marc.vanheyningen@isilon.com>
+ * Coverity fixes.
+
+
Changes since 3.2.0pre1:
-----------------------
for better adherence to the FHS standard.
-o Volker Lendecke <vl@samba.org>
+o Volker Lendecke <vl@samba.org>
* Add talloc_stackframe() and talloc_pool() features.
* Removal of pstring data type.
* Add generic a in-memory cache.
* Add implicit temporary talloc contexts via talloc_stack().
* Speed up the smbclient "get" command
* Add the aio_fork module
+ * Fix bug 4901
o Derrell Lipman <derrell@samba.org>
* Modified libsmbclient API for more easily maintaining ABI compatibility
while adding new features to libsmbclient.
o Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
- * Fixes for libreplace.
+ * Refactor Winbind internal parent-child interface tables
+ to achieve better unit testing support.
+ * Add nss_wrapper API for local Winbind unit tests.
+ * Networking fixes to the libreplace library.
* Pidl fixes.
+ * Remove unused Winbind pipe calls.
* Build fixes.
- * Add nss_wrapper support.
- * Start and test winbindd by 'make test'.
- * Split up child_dispatch_table into domain, idmap and locator tables
- in winbindd.
* Fix for a crash bug in pidl generated client code.
This could have happend with [in,out,unique] pointers
when the client sends a valid pointer, but the server
initialization.
* Fix Windows 2008 (Longhorn) join.
* Fix crashbug in winbindd.
- * Add share parameter "hidden".
+ * Add share parameter "administrative share".
o Karolin Seeger <ks@sernet.de>
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