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=============================
- Release Notes for Samba 3.0.8
- Nov 7, 2004
+ Release Notes for Samba 3.0.9
+ Nov 15, 2004
=============================
This is the latest stable release of Samba. This is the version
@@ -9,6 +9,36 @@ current bug-fixes. There have been several important issues
fixes since the 3.0.7 release. See the "Changes" section for
details on exact updates.
+Common bugs fixed in 3.0.9 include:
+
+ o
+
+
+
+######################################################################
+Changes
+#######
+
+Changes since 3.0.8
+-------------------
+
+
+commits
+-------
+
+o Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
+
+o Gerald (Jerry) Carter <jerry@samba.org>
+
+
+Changes for older versions follow below:
+
+ --------------------------------------------------
+ =============================
+ Release Notes for Samba 3.0.8
+ Nov 7, 2004
+ =============================
+
Common bugs fixed in 3.0.8 include:
o Compile fixes for HP-UX
@@ -23,8 +53,9 @@ Common bugs fixed in 3.0.8 include:
o Fixes for kerberos interoperability with Windows 200x
domains when using DES keys.
o Fix for CAN-2004-0930 -- smbd remote DoS vulnerability.
+ o Fix for CAN-2004-0882 -- possible buffer overrun in smbd.
-
+
New features included in the 3.0.8 release are:
o New migration functionality added the the net tool
@@ -73,87 +104,16 @@ map functionality:
Changes
#######
-Changes since 3.0.8pre2
------------------------
- Parameter Name Action
- -------------- ------
- sendfile disabled by default
-
-
-commits
--------
-
-o Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
- * BUG 1651: Adapted patch from Nalin Dahyabhai for ensuring
- that all of the appropriate service principal names are set
- upon joining an AD domain.
- * Fix the correct use of resume name in the trans2 code.
- * BUG 1717: Adapted patch from Nalin Dahyabhai to detect the
- correct salt used when generated the DES key after joining an
- AD domain.
- * Enhanced krb5 detection routines in the autoconf scripts.
-
-
-o Gerald Carter <jerry@samba.org>
- * Packaging fixes for Solaris, Redhat, & Fedora.
-
-
-o Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin@redhat.com>
- * SMB signing fix for 56-bit DES session keys.
-
-
-o Guenther Deschner <gd@samba.org>
- * BUG 1661: Fix build with recent heimdal releases.
- * Prevent idmap_rid from making unnecessary calls to domain
- controllers for trusted domains.
-
-
-o SATOH Fumiyasu <fumiya@samba.gr.jp>
- * BUG 1498: Ensure that acl entries are stored in the correct
- order.
-
-
-o Brett Funderburg <brett@deepfile.com>
- * BUG 1884: Fixes for the Python bindings to use the value
- of the desired_access filed passed into the lsa_open_policy()
- routines.
-
-
-o Volker Lendecke <vl@samba.org>
- * Memory leak fixes.
- * Fix checks for the local pid of an smbd process after
- reopening tdbs.
-
-o Herb Lewis <herb@samba.org>
- * Added tdbtool to be built by default.
-
-
-o Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org>
- * BUG 1782: Prevent testparm from displaying parameter synonyms.
-
-
-o Narayana Pattipati <narayana.pattipati@wipro.com>
- * Solaris autoconf detection fixes.
-
-
-o Matt Selsky <selsky@columbia.edu>
- * BUG 350: use autoconf 2.57 feature for checking header file
- preprocessing (fixes configure warnings on Solaris).
-
-
-o Michael Sweet <mike@easysw.com>
- * BUG 1892: Updated smbspool for use with newer CUPS libraries.
-
-
Changes since 3.0.7
-------------------
smb.conf changes
----------------
-
Parameter Name Action
-------------- ------
force printername New
+ sendfile disabled by default
+
commits
-------
@@ -192,7 +152,16 @@ o Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
* Ensure we pass most of the new lock tests except for the cancel
lock which is yet to be added (merged from Samba 4 branch).
* BUG 1947: Fix incorrect use of getpwnam() etc. interface.
- * BUG 1956: Ensure errno is saved and restored consistently on a normal_close.
+ * BUG 1956: Ensure errno is saved and restored consistently on a
+ normal_close.
+ * BUG 1651: Adapted patch from Nalin Dahyabhai for ensuring
+ that all of the appropriate service principal names are set
+ upon joining an AD domain.
+ * Fix the correct use of resume name in the trans2 code.
+ * BUG 1717: Adapted patch from Nalin Dahyabhai to detect the
+ correct salt used when generated the DES key after joining an
+ AD domain.
+ * Enhanced krb5 detection routines in the autoconf scripts.
o Andrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org>
@@ -242,6 +211,7 @@ o Gerald Carter <jerry@samba.org>
apply after authentication has succeeded.
* Cosmetic fix for getent output -- lowercase the username only
and not the complete domain\username string.
+ * Packaging fixes for Solaris, Redhat, & Fedora.
o Sean Chandler <sean.chandler@verizon.net>
@@ -252,6 +222,10 @@ o Darren Chew <darrenc@vicscouts.asn.au>
* Solaris packaging fixes.
+o Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin@redhat.com>
+ * SMB signing fix for 56-bit DES session keys.
+
+
o Guenther Deschner <gd@samba.org>
* add IA64 to the architecture table of printer-drivers.
* Add file/share/printer migration functionality to
@@ -291,6 +265,9 @@ o Guenther Deschner <gd@samba.org>
over msrpc setprinter calls inside the net-tool.
* Add the idmap_rid module (written in conjunction with
Sumit Bose <sbose@suse.de>).
+ * BUG 1661: Fix build with recent heimdal releases.
+ * Prevent idmap_rid from making unnecessary calls to domain
+ controllers for trusted domains.
o Arthur van Dongen <avdongen@xs4all.nl>
@@ -319,6 +296,8 @@ o Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>
o Satoh Fumiyasu <fumiya@samba.gr.jp>
* BUG 1732: Limit share names returned by RAP based on windows
character width, not unix character width.
+ * BUG 1498: Ensure that acl entries are stored in the correct
+ order.
o Brett Funderburg <brett@deepfile.com>
@@ -328,6 +307,9 @@ o Brett Funderburg <brett@deepfile.com>
representation.
* Return an error if a Netapp filer returns NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED
when trying to return the security descriptor for a file.
+ * BUG 1884: Fixes for the Python bindings to use the value
+ of the desired_access filed passed into the lsa_open_policy()
+ routines.
o Michael Gravey <michel.gravey@optogone.com>
@@ -387,6 +369,13 @@ o Volker Lendecke <vl@samba.org>
in order to support scanning a file server's share and list
all users who have permission to connect there.
* Allow for multiple DC's to be named as #1c names in lmhosts.
+ * Memory leak fixes.
+ * Fix checks for the local pid of an smbd process after
+ reopening tdbs.
+
+
+o Herb Lewis <herb@samba.org>
+ * Added tdbtool to be built by default.
o Love <lha@stacken.kth.se>
@@ -413,6 +402,10 @@ o Sean McGrath
for libsmbclient.
+o Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org>
+ * BUG 1782: Prevent testparm from displaying parameter synonyms.
+
+
o Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
* Fix crash in smbcquotas and smbcacls caused by setup_logging().
* Fix client quota support.
@@ -430,6 +423,10 @@ o Henrik Nordstrom <hno@squid-cache.org>
when the groups array must be enlarged.
+o Narayana Pattipati <narayana.pattipati@wipro.com>
+ * Solaris autoconf detection fixes.
+
+
o Tim Potter <tpot@samba.org>
* BUG 1360: (correct fix) Use -Wl when passing flags to
the linker.
@@ -447,6 +444,11 @@ o Tim Potter <tpot@samba.org>
DEBUG_PASSWORD.
+o Matt Selsky <selsky@columbia.edu>
+ * BUG 350: use autoconf 2.57 feature for checking header file
+ preprocessing (fixes configure warnings on Solaris).
+
+
o Richard Renard <rrenard@idealx.com>
* Fix usermgr.exe and trust relationships.
@@ -491,9 +493,6 @@ o Igor Zhbanov <bsg@uniyar.ac.ru>
* BUG 1797: Prevent winbind and nmbd from ignoring the "-l"
option.
-
-Changes for older versions follow below:
-
--------------------------------------------------
=============================
Release Notes for Samba 3.0.7