WHATSNEW: Add entry for new save/restore options for smbcacls

Signed-off-by: Noel Power <noel.power@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Ralph Boehme <slow@samba.org>
Autobuild-User(master): Ralph Böhme <slow@samba.org>
Autobuild-Date(master): Fri Jan 26 11:30:07 UTC 2024 on atb-devel-224

diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt
index d09127fade69dd21d36e5841e3c8cd4756b44a0a..e2bd54a1d01f08d4b2c91dbe51bf2852f4cf6540 100644 (file)
--- a/WHATSNEW.txt
+++ b/WHATSNEW.txt
@@ -93,6 +93,21 @@ Windows Search Protocol service configured and enabled.
 
 For more details see the wspsearch man page.
 
+Allow 'smbcacls' to save/restore DACLs to file
+--------------------------------------------
+
+'smbcacls' has been extended to allow DACLs to be saved and restored
+to/from a file. This feature mimics the functionality that windows cmd
+line tool 'icacls.exe' provides. Additionally files created either
+by 'smbcalcs' or 'icacls.exe' are interchangeable and can be used by
+either tool as the same file format is used.
+
+New options added are:
+ - '--save savefile'    Saves DACLs in sddl format to file
+ - '--recurse'          Performs the '--save' operation above on directory
+                        and all files/directories below.
+ - '--restore savefile' Restores the stored DACLS to files in directory
+
 REMOVED FEATURES
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