Samba 3.0.21 Available for Download

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Tue Dec 20 20:46:31 GMT 2005


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	                                        Done with Fish.
	                           -- John Laroche (Adaptation)
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Release Announcements
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This is the latest stable release of Samba. This is the version
that production Samba servers should be running for all current
bug-fixes.  Please read the following important changes in this
release.

Common bugs fixed in 3.0.21 include:

  o Missing groups in a user's token when logging in via kerberos
  o Incompatibilities with newer MS Windows hotfixes and
    embedded OS platforms
  o Portability and crash bugs.
  o Performance issues in winbindd.

New features introduced in Samba 3.0.21 include:

  o Complete NTLMv2 support by consolidating authentication
    mechanism used at the CIFS and RPC layers.
  o The capability to manage Unix services using the Win32
    Service Control API.
  o The capability to view external Unix log files via the
    Microsoft Event Viewer.
  o New libmsrpc share library for application developers.
  o Rewrite of CIFS oplock implementation.
  o Performance Counter external daemon.
  o Winbindd auto-detection query methods when communicating with
    a domain controller.
  o The ability to enumerate long share names in libsmbclient
    applications.

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Download Details
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The uncompressed tarball and patch files have been signed
using GnuPG (ID 157BC95E).  The source code can be
downloaded from:

	http://download.samba.org/samba/ftp/

The release notes are available online at:

	http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.0.21.html

Binary packages are available at

	http://download.samba.org/samba/ftp/Binary_Packages/

Our Code, Our Bugs, Our Responsibility.
(https://bugzilla.samba.org/)

			--Enjoy
			The Samba Team
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