[Announce] Samba 4.1.18 Available for Download

Tue May 12 13:27:13 MDT 2015

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				"I take my children everywhere, but
				 they always find their way back home."

				 Robert Orben
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Release Announcements
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This is the latest stable release of Samba 4.1.

Changes since 4.1.17:
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o   Michael Adam <obnox at samba.org>
    * BUG 8905: s3:winbind:grent: Don't stop group enumeration when a group has
      no gid.
    * BUG 11058: cli_connect_nb_send: don't segfault on host == NULL.
    * BUG 11117: vfs_glusterfs manpage corrections.
    * BUG 11143: s3-winbind: Fix chached user group lookup of trusted domains.

o   Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org>
    * BUG 10016: Fix NTLM authentication.
    * BUG 10888: s3: client - "client use spnego principal = yes" code checks
      wrong name.
    * BUG 11079: s3: lib: libsmbclient: If reusing a server struct, check every
      cli->timout miliseconds if it's still valid before use.
    * BUG 11094: s3: smbclient: Allinfo leaves the file handle open.
    * BUG 11144: Fix memory leak in SMB2 notify handling.
    * BUG 11173: s3: libcli: smb1: Ensure we correctly finish a tevent req if
      the writev fails in the SMB1 case.
    * BUG 11177: s3: libsmbclient: Add missing talloc stackframe.
    * BUG 11186: s3: libsmbclient: After getting attribute server, ensure main
      srv pointer is still valid.
    * BUG 11187: s3: Mac OS X 10.10.x fails validate negotiate request to 4.1.x.
    * BUG 11236: s4: rpc: Refactor dcesrv_alter() function into setup and send
      steps.
    * BUG 11240: s3: smbd: Incorrect file size returned in the response of
      "FILE_SUPERSEDE Create".
    * BUG 11254: s3: nmbd: Don't set work_changed = True inside
      update_server_ttl().

o   Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org>
    * BUG 11100: debug: Set close-on-exec for the main log file FD.

o   Ralph Boehme <slow at samba.org>
    * BUG 11224: s3:smbd: Missing tevent_req_nterror.
    * BUG 11243: vfs: kernel_flock and named streams.

o   Ira Cooper <ira at samba.org>
    * BUG 11069: vfs_glusterfs: Add comments to the pipe(2) code.
    * BUG 11115: smbd: Stop using vfs_Chdir after SMB_VFS_DISCONNECT.

o   Günther Deschner <gd at samba.org>
    * BUG 10240: vfs: Add glusterfs manpage.

o   David Disseldorp <ddiss at samba.org>
    * BUG 10808: printing/cups: Pack requested-attributes with IPP_TAG_KEYWORD.
    * BUG 11018: smbd can't find the GUID for a printer in the registry and
      fails to publish printers.
    * BUG 11059: libsmb: Provide authinfo domain for encrypted session
      referrals.
    * BUG 11169: docs/idmap_rid: Remove deprecated base_rid from example.
    * BUG 11210: spoolss: Purge the printer name cache on name change.

o   Julien Kerihuel <j.kerihuel at openchange.org>
    * BUG 11225: s4:rpc_server: Add multiplex state to dcerpc flags and control
      over multiplex PFC flag in bind_ack and and dcesrv_alter replies.
    * BUG 11226: Fix terminate connection behavior for asynchronous endpoint
      with PUSH notification flavors.

o   Volker Lendecke <vl at samba.org>
    * BUG 11041: smbd: Fix CID 1063259 Uninitialized scalar variable.
    * BUG 11051: net: Fix 'net sam addgroupmem'.

o   Stefan Metzmacher <metze at samba.org>
    * BUG 9702: s3:smb2_server: protect against integer wrap with "smb2 max
      credits = 65535".
    * BUG 11144: Fix memory leak in SMB2 notify handling.
    * BUG 11164: s4:auth/gensec_gssapi: let gensec_gssapi_update() return
      NT_STATUS_LOGON_FAILURE for unknown errors.

o   Andreas Schneider <asn at samba.org>
    * BUG 10984: spoolss: Clear PrinterInfo on GetPrinter error.
    * BUG 11008: s3-util: Fix authentication with long hostnames.
    * BUG 11037: s3-libads: Fix a possible segfault in kerberos_fetch_pac().
    * BUG 11058: utils: Fix 'net time' segfault.
    * BUG 11066: s3-pam_smbpass: Fix memory leak in pam_sm_authenticate().
    * BUG 11127: doc-xml: Add 'sharesec' reference to 'access based share enum'.
    * BUG 11180: s4-process_model: Do not close random fds while forking.
    * BUG 11185: s3-passdb: Fix 'force user' with winbind default domain.

o   Richard Sharpe <rsharpe at nutanix.com>
    * BUG 11234: Fix crash in 'net ads dns gethostbyname' with an error in TALLOC_FREE
      if you enter invalid values.

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Reporting bugs & Development Discussion
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joining the #samba-technical IRC channel on irc.freenode.net.

If you do report problems then please try to send high quality
feedback. If you don't provide vital information to help us track down
the problem then you will probably be ignored.  All bug reports should
be filed under the Samba 4.1 product in the project's Bugzilla
database (https://bugzilla.samba.org/).

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Download Details
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The uncompressed tarballs and patch files have been signed
using GnuPG (ID 6568B7EA).  The source code can be downloaded
from:

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

The release notes are available online at:

	http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-4.1.18.html

Binary packages will be made available on a volunteer basis from

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

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

                        --Enjoy
                        The Samba Team