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authorKarolin Seeger <kseeger@samba.org>2008-12-12 16:19:27 +0100
committerKarolin Seeger <kseeger@samba.org>2008-12-12 16:26:37 +0100
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downloadsamba-e114894a5b8e3187d28f830ff67792d96367b21e.tar.gz
WHATSNEW: Prepare WHATSNEW for 3.3.0rc2.
Karolin (cherry picked from commit b1875b8e543abfc836309bc6371039e590c6d523)
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@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
================================
- Release Notes for Samba 3.3.0rc1
- November, 27 2008
+ Release Notes for Samba 3.3.0rc2
+ December, 15 2008
================================
-This is the first release candidate of Samba 3.3.0. This is *not*
+This is the second release candidate of Samba 3.3.0. 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/.
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ Major enhancements in Samba 3.3.0 include:
o New idmap backends "adex" and "hash".
o Added new parameter "winbind reconnect delay".
o Added support for user and group aliasing.
+ o Added support for multiple domains to idmap_ad.
Administrative tools:
o The destination "all" of smbcontrol does now affect all running
@@ -169,212 +170,78 @@ smb.conf changes
winbind reconnect delay New 30
-Changes since 3.3.0pre2:
+Changes since 3.3.0rc1:
------------------------
-o Michael Adam <obnox@samba.org>
- * Fix eventlog crash.
- * Make keytab filename argument mandatory to "net rpc vampire keytab".
- * Add domain prefix to username in lookup_groupmem().
- * Honour "winbind use default domain" in lookup_groupmem().
- * Sanely handle NULL domain in add_member().
- * Don't list the domain twice when expanding internal aliases.
- * Prevent negative GM/ cache entries due to broken connections.
- * Use the reconnect methods instead of the rpc methods directly.
-
o Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
- * BUG 5080: Fix access to cups-printers with cups 1.3.4.
- * BUG 5814: Fix Winbind crash bug while doing "rescan_trusted_domain".
- * BUG 5818: Sort ACEs in smbcacl output properly and honor inheritance.
- * BUG 5825: Fix account locking with an LDAP backend.
- * BUG 5826: Fix truncated filenames when accessing old servers.
- * BUG 5873: Fix ACL inheritance.
- * BUG 5889: Fix "delete veto files = no".
- * BUG 5891: Fix smbd crash when viewing the eventlog exported by "eventlog
- list".
- * BUG 5900: Fix vfs_readonly.
- * BUG 5903: Fix breaking of file contents in vfs_streams_xattr.
- * BUG 5904: Fix SIGABRT while servicing getaddrinfo() request caused by
- libnss_wins.
- * BUG 5914: Fix redefinition of struct name_list.
- * Correctly fix smbclient to terminate on eof from server.
- * Fix client timeout when searching for a large number of cups printers.
- * Unify access checks for lsa server functions.
- * Remove the requirement for ldap call made as root.
- * Cope with MAXIMUM_ALLOWED_ACCESS requests when opening handles.
- * Fix net rpc vampire, based on an *amazing* piece of debugging work by
- "Cooper S. Blake" <the_analogkid@yahoo.com>.
- * Fix memory leak in error path, spotted by Martin Zielinski <mz@seh.de>.
- * Add vfs_acl_tdb.c module to do ACLs completely in userspace.
- * Use fxattr calls whenever possible (trying to work around the strange
- Linux kernel oplock bug).
-
-
-o Kai Blin <kai@samba.org>
- * BUG 5892: Fix net rap printq info documentation.
- * Add placeholder functions to libwbclient.
-
-
-o Gerald (Jerry) Carter <jerry@samba.org>
- * Use the same prerequisite for DDNS update as Windows XP.
- * Make "lwinet ads dns register" honor the "interfaces" parameter.
-
-
-o Steven Danneman <steven.danneman@isilon.com>
- * Add options to manage identity mapping entries to wbinfo and Winbind.
- * Fix to allow setting of NULL DACL/SACL.
+ * BUG 1254: Fix "write list" in setups using "security = share".
+ * BUG 5937: Fix filenames with "*" char hiding other files.
+ * BUG 5953: Fix segfaults in smbclient.
+ * Fix usrmgr opening a user object as non-root.
-o Günther Deschner <gd@samba.org>
- * BUG 5888: Fix remote rpc service management.
- * Ensure consistency when reporting password complexity.
- * Fix _lsa_GetUserName.
- * Fix access check in _samr_QuerySecurity().
- * _samr_DeleteUser needs to wipe out the user_handle on success.
- * NetGroupEnum_r needs to handle servers with no groups.
- * Fix numerous netapi issues.
- * Add support for partial and delta netlogon replication in
- "net rpc vampire".
- * Add automatic machine password update in Winbind for member servers.
- * Add German internalization for pam_winbind.
- * Add Winbind krb5 locator plugin manpage.
- * Add new wbclient wbcLookupDomainControllerEx call.
- * Use autogenerated DCE/RPC routines for one more call on SVCCTL
- named pipe.
- * Use autogenerated NBT routines from Samba4 for Mailslot/CLDAP
- parsing.
- * Fix Winbind password change code for Windows 2000 DCs.
- * Fix PNP_HwProfInfo NDR parsing.
- * Add wbclient wbcLogonUser and wbcLogoffUserEx functions.
- * Add automatic home directory creation for pam_winbind.
-
-
-o Mathias Dietz <MDIETZ@de.ibm.com>
- * Search for gpfs functions in both libgpfs_gpl.so an libgpfs.so.
-
-
-o Dina Fine <dina@exanet.com>
- * BUG 5908: Fix internal change notify on share directories.
-
-
-o Nils Goroll <nils.goroll@hamburg.de>
- * BUG 5135: Prevent calling POSIX ACL vfs methods on zfs share.
- * BUG 5446: Prevent calling POSIX ACL vfs methods on zfs share.
+o Michael Adam <obnox@samba.org>
+ * BUG 3661: Add support for trusted domains to idmap_ad.
+ * Fix default backend handling for ad backends.
+ * Fix potential segfault in vfs_tsmsm.
+ * Fix several RHEL CTDB packaging issues.
-o Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
- * Have uppercase_string return success on NULL pointer in mount.cifs.
- * Make mount.cifs return codes match the return codes for /bin/mount.
+o Günther Deschner <gd@samba.org>
+ * BUG 5957: Do not abort rename process on valid rename script.
+ * Fix various potential memleaks in samr_SetUserInfo.
+ * Fix access bits in netapi.
-o Volker Lendecke <vl@samba.org>
- * BUG 5691: Fig smbd panic on Solaris.
- * BUG 5840: Fix segfault in "rpcclient lsaaddacctrights".
- * BUG 5860: safe_strcpy gives a nasty error message for overlong strings.
- * Fix the offset checks in the trans routines (CVE-2008-4314).
- * Fix a potential NULL deref in found by the IBM Checker.
- * Fix an uninitialized variable found by the IBM Checker.
- * Fix an unlikely memleak found by the IBM Checker.
- * Fix some missing error handlings.
- * Add workaround for domain joins using a netbios name which is different
- from the hostname.
- * Fix a valgrind error in idmap_ad_sids_to_unixids().
- * Make memcache_add_talloc NULL out the source pointer.
- * Fix memleak in memcache_add_talloc found by Martin Zielinski <mz@seh.de>.
- * Fix memleak in calculate_next_machine_pwd_change.
+o Steve French <stevef@smf-t60p.smfdom>
+ * BUG 5934: Use USER environment in mount.cifs when no user is specified.
+ * variable
-o Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
- * mount.cifs: use lock/unlock_mtab scheme from util-linux-ng mount prog.
+o SATOH Fumiyasu <fumiyas@osstech.co.jp>
+ * BUG 5688: LPQ process is orphaned if socket address parameter is invalid.
-o Derrell Lipman <derrell.lipman@unwireduniverse.com>
- * BUG 5805: Don't close stdout when calling setup_logging multiple times.
+o Henning Henkel <henning.henkel@fh-furtwangen.de>
+ * BUG 5929: Fix build of vfs_prealloc with option --with-cluster-support and
+ GPFS.
-o Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
- * Return an error instead of crashing when no realm is given.
+o Tomasz Krasuski <kr0tki@poczta.onet.pl>
+ * BUG 5928: Fix 'testparm --version'.
-o TAKAHASHI Motonobu <monyo@samba.gr.jp>
- * 5901: Fix default value for streams_depot location.
+o Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
+ * Allow mounts to ipv6 capable servers in mount.cifs.
-o Tim Prouty <tim.prouty@isilon.com>
- * Fix several build warnings.
+o Volker Lendecke <vl@samba.org>
+ * Fix crash bug when freeing a non-malloc'ed buffer if the client sends a
+ non-encrypted packet with the crypto state set.
-o Andreas Schneider <mail@cynapses.org>
- * Delete the krb5 ccname variable from the PAM environment if set.
- * Add a function out of pam_sm_close_session to delete the credentials.
- * Fix circular dependency error with autoconf 2.6.3.
+o Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
+ * BUG 5749: Re-set acctflags while joining.
+ * Fix several issues concerning Alternate Data Streams.
+ * Fix valgrind bug lp_parm_const_string().
+ * Fix setting of trust passwords using 'net rpc trustdom add'.
-o Davide Sfriso <sfriso@virgilio.it>
- * BUG 5906: Fix Winbind crash bug during 'getent group' on PDC.
+o Tim Prouty <tprouty@samba.org>
+ * Fix a delete on close divergence from windows.
o Dan Sledz <dsledz@isilon.com>
- * Add FreeBSD configure check for backtrace_symbols.
- * Allow SYSLOG_FACILITY to be modified with a new configure option called
- --with-syslog-facility.
-
-
-o Joe Smith <yasumoto7@gmail.com>
- * Fix typo in source/utils/net_rap.c.
-
-
-o Martin Schwenke <martin@meltin.net>
- * Prevent make errors for picky makes when $(EXTRA_ALL_TARGETS) is empty.
- * Add @CIFSUPCALL_PROGS@ to "all" target so cifs.upcall gets built at
- compile time rather than install time.
+ * Fix logging to syslog.
o Yasuma Takeda <yasuma@osstech.co.jp>
- * BUG 5909: Fix MS-DFS links containing multibyte characters on Vista.
+ * BUG 5944: Fix starting of nmbd with "socket address" set to "".
o Bo Yang <boyang@novell.com>
- * Fix broken msgids in ntstatus_errors.
- * i18n/l10n pam_winbind
-
-
-Commit Highlights:
-------------------
-
-o Michael Adam <obnox@samba.org>
- * BUG 5609: Remove configure option "--with-libdir" and add
- "--with-modulesdir".
- * Extend "net rpc vampire keytab" to support differential replication
- and storing of kerberos keys.
- * Rework internal logic of registry tdb code.
- * Freeze autogenerated prototype headers (good bye "make proto").
-
-
-o Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
- * Add new "winbind reconnect delay" parameter.
- * Make the change to smbcontrol for "all" to mean broadcast,
- and "smbd" to mean the main smb daemon.
-
-
-o Gerald W. Carter <jerry@samba.org>
- * Add support for name aliasing in Winbind.
- * Add the idmap/nss-info provider from Likewise Open.
- * Allow an admin to define the "uid" attribute for a RFC2307
- user object in AD to be the username alias.
- * Add new idmap backend "adex" to support RFC2307 enabled AD forests.
-
-
-o Guenther Deschner <gd@samba.org>
- * BUG 5710: Fix changing of machine account passwords.
- * Add "net rpc vampire keytab" and "net rpc vampire ldif".
-
-
-o Volker Lendecke <vl@samba.org>
- * Rework of the Winbind idmap backend.
- * Fix calculation of useable_space for trans2 and nttrans replies.
- * Add mapping of generic bits when setting an NFSv4 ACL.
+ * Fix script installmo.sh when no .po file exists.
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