>From 35a1651a7eebda7cfb6babd952c3cc02de83a2b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marc Muehlfeld Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 00:57:58 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] WHATSNEW.txt: Added more details about multiple DNS forwarders Signed-off-by: Marc Muehlfeld Reviewed-by: Garming Sam --- WHATSNEW.txt | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt index 25da528..662d904 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW.txt +++ b/WHATSNEW.txt @@ -122,8 +122,11 @@ restored with the original SID and GUID still in place. Multiple DNS Forwarders on the AD DC ------------------------------------ -Multiple DNS forwarders are now supported on the AD DC, allowing -samba to fall back between two different DNS servers for forwarded queries. +Previously, the Samba internal DNS server supported only one DNS forwarder. +The "dns forwarder" option has been enhanced and now supports a space-separated +list of multiple DNS server IP addresses. As a result, Samba is now able to +fall back to alternative DNS servers. In case that a DNS query to the first +server timed out, it is send to the next DNS server listed in the option. Password quality plugin support in the AD DC -------------------------------------------- -- 1.9.1