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Release Notes for Samba 3.0.3pre3
XXXXX XX, 2004
=================================
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Release Notes for Samba 3.0.3rc1
April 20, 2004
================================
This is a preview release of the Samba 3.0.3 code base and is
provided for testing only. This release is *not* intended for
production servers. Use at your own risk.
This is a release candidate snapshot of the Samba 3.0.3 code
base and should be considered for testing only. A release
candidate (RC) means that we are close to the final, stable
release and in provided for Quality Assurance (QA) purposes.
This release is *not* intended for production servers. Use
at your own risk.
There have been several bug fixes since the 3.0.2a release that
we feel are important to make available to the Samba community
for wider testings. See the "Changes" section for details on
exact updates.
Common bugs fixed in this preview release include:
Common bugs fixed in this RC include:
o <FILL ME IN>
o Delays in winbindd startup caused by unnecessary
connections to trusted domain controllers.
o Various small memory leaks.
o Winbindd failing due to expired Kerberos tickets.
New features introduced in this preview release include:
o Support for local nested groups via winbindd.
o Specifying options to be passed directly to
the CUPS libraries.
######################################################################
Changes
#######
Changes since 3.0.3pre1
Changes since 3.0.3pre2
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smb.conf changes
----------------
Parameter Name Action
-------------- ------
cups options New
use cracklib Removed
winbind nested groups New
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o Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
* BUG 1139: Fix based on suggestion by jdev@panix.com.
swap lookups for user and group - group will do an
algorithmic lookup if it fails, user won't.
* Make EA's lookups case independent.
* Fix SETPATHINFO in 'unix extensions' support.
* Make 3.x pass the Samba 4.x RAW-SEARCH tests - except for
the UNIX info levels, and the short case preserve names.
o Andrew Bartlet <abartlet@samba.org>
* Ensure 'net' honors the 'netbios name' in the smb.conf by
default.
* Support SMB signing on connections using only the LANMAN
password and generate the correct the 'session key' for these
connections.
* Implement --required-membership-of=, an ntlm_auth option
that restricts all authentication to members of this particular
group.
* Improve our fall back code for password changes.
* Only send the ntlm_auth 'ntlm-server-1' helper client a '.'
after the server had said something (such as an error).
* Add 'ntlm-server-1' helper protocol to ntlm_auth.
o Alexander Bokovoy <ab@samba.org>
* Fix smbfs problem with Tree Disconnect issued before smbfs
starts its work.
o Gerald Carter <jerry@samba.org>
* Ensure server schannel uses the auth level requested by the
client.
* Removed --with-cracklib option due to potential crash issue.
* Fix -lcrypto linking problem with wbinfo.
* BUG 761: allow printing parameter to set defaults on a per
share basis.
* Add 'cups options' parameter to allow raw printing without
changing /etc/cups/cupsd.conf.
* BUG 1081, 1183: Added remove_duplicate_gids() to smbd and
winbindd.
* BUG 1246: Fix typo in Fedora /etc/init.d/winbind.
o Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>
* Fix free of incremented pointer in cifsvfs mount helper.
* Fix path canonicalization of the mount target path and help
text display in the cifs mount helper.
* Add missing guest mount option for mount.cifs.
o Paul Green <paulg@samba.org>
* Update VOS _POSIX_C_SOURCE macro to 200112L.
* Fix bug in configure.ion by moving the first use of
AC_CHECK_HEADERS so it is always executed.
* Fix configure.in to only use $BLDSHARED to select whether to
build static or shared libraries.
o Pat Haywarrd <Pat.Hayward@propero.net>
* Make the session_users list dynamic (max of 128K).
o Cal Heldenbrand <calzplace@yahoo.com>
* Fix for for 'pam_smbpass migrate' functionality.
o Krischan Jodies <kj@sernet.de>
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o Volker Lendecke <vl@samba.org>
* Add support in winbindd for expanding nested local groups.
* Fix memleak in winbindd.
* Fix msdfs proxy.
* Don't list domain groups from BUILTIN.
* Fix memleak in policy handle utility functions.
* Decrease winbindd startup time by only contacting trusted
domains as necessary.
* Allow winbindd to ask the DC for its domain for a trusted
DC.
* Fix Netscape DS schema based on comments from
<thomas.mueller@christ-wasser.de>.
o Jianliang Lu <j.lu@tiesse.com>
* Don't force an upper case domain name in the ntlmssp code.
o Jim McDonough <jmcd@us.ibm.com>
* Remove modifyTimestamp from list of our attributes.
* Fix lsalookupnames to check for domain users as well as local
users.
* Merge struct uuid replacement for GUID from trunk.
* BUG 1208: Finish support for handling expired tickets in
winbindd (in conjunction with Guenther Deschner <gd@suse.de>).
o Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
* Implement new VERSION schema based on subversion revision
numbers.
o James Peach <jpeach@sgi.com>
* Search IRIX ABI paths for libiconv. Based on initial fix from
Jason Mader.
o Kurt Pfeifle <kpfeifle@danka.de>
* Add example shell script for migrating drivers and printers
from a Windows print server to a Samba print server using
smbclient/rpcclient (examples/printing/VamireDriversFunctions).
o Richard Sharpe <rsharpe@samba.org>
* Add support for printing out the MAC address on nmblookup.
o Andrew Tridgell <tridge@samba.org>