[Samba] [Announce] Samba 3.2.14 Maintenance Release Available

Karolin Seeger kseeger at samba.org
Wed Aug 12 08:18:53 MDT 2009


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				"I think there is a world market
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				 Thomas Watson
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Release Announcements
=====================


This is the last maintenance release of the Samba 3.2 series.

Please note that this is the last bugfix release of the Samba 3.2 series!
There will security releases on demand only. Please see
http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba3_Release_Planning for information
on current releases.

Major enhancements in 3.2.14 include:

    o Fix SAMR access checks (e.g. bugs #6089 and #6112).
    o Fix 'force user' (bug #6291).
    o Improve Win7 support (bug #6099).
    o Fix posix ACLs when setting an ACL without explicit ACE for the
      owner (bug #2346).


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Changes
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Changes since 3.2.13
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o   Michael Adam <obnox at samba.org>
    * BUG 6387: Fix Winbind crash when multiple IDmappings exist in the
      LDAP directory.
    * BUG 6509: Use gid (not uid) cache in fetch_gid_from_cache().
    * BUG 6628: 'smbpasswd -a' uses algorithmic rid base with
      'passdb backend = tdbsam'.
    * Prevent creation of keys containing the '/' character.


o   Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org>
    * BUG 6089: Fix SAMR access checks.
    * BUG 6112: Fix SAMR access checks.
    * BUG 6279: Fix Winbind crash.
    * BUG 6291: Fix 'force user'.
    * BUG 6099: Try to fix domain join of Win7 Beta.
    * BUG 6386: Groupdb mapping fix.
    * BUG 6421: Fix POSIX read-only open on read-only shares.
    * BUG 6476: Fix more smbd-zombies in memory.
    * BUG 6488: acl_group_override() call in posix acls references an
      uninitialized variable.
    * BUG 6504: Fix SAMR server for Winbind access.
    * BUG 6520: Fix time stamps.
    * Fix join of Windows 7 RC to a Samba3 DC.
    * Fix bug in processing of open modes in POSIX open.


o   Günther Deschner <gd at samba.org>
    * BUG 6301: Fix samr_ConnectVersion enum which is 32bit not 16bit.
    * BUG 6340: Don't segfault when cleartext trustdom pwd could not be
      retrieved.
    * BUG 6372: Fix usermanager only displaying 1024 groups and aliases.
    * BUG 6465: Fix enum_aliasmem in ldb branch.
    * BUG 6484: Fix searching for users while adding them to groups via
      Windows usermanager.
    * Fix the negotiate flags.
    * Protect netlogon_creds_server_step() against NULL creds.


o   Björn Jacke <bj at sernet.de>
    * Also handle DirX return codes.


o   Stefan Metzmacher <metze at samba.org>
    * BUG 2346: Fix posix ACLs when setting an ACL without explicit ACE for the
      owner.
    * BUG 6526: Let parent_dirname() correctly return toplevel filenames.
    * BUG 6627: Raise the timeout for lsa_Lookup*() calls from 10 to 35 seconds.
    * Fix a crash bug if we timeout in net rpc trustdom list.
    * Add '--request-timeout' option to 'net'.


o   Volker Lendecke <vl at samba.org>
    * BUG 5798: Preserve CFLAGS info in configure.
    * BUG 6382: Case insensitive access to DFS links broken.
    * Fix a race condition in Winbind leading to a panic.
    * Add workaround for MS KB932762.


o   Jim McDonough <jmcd at samba.org>
    * BUG 6481: Don't require "Modify property" perms to unjoin.


o   Sébastien Prud'homme <sebastien.prudhomme at gmail.com>
    * 5945: Fix out of memory error with Winbind idmap.


o   Simo Sorce <ssorce at redhat.com>
    * BUG 6628: 'smbpasswd -a' uses algorithmic rid base with
      'passdb backend = tdbsam'.
    * Avoid duplicate ACEs.
    * Fix profile ACLs in some corner cases.


o   Marc VanHeyningen <marc.vanheyningen at isilon.com>
    * Zero an uninitialized array.


o   Bo Yang <boyang at samba.org>
    * BUG 6560: Lookupname failed, cannot find domain when attempt
      to change password.


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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/

The release notes are available online at:

        http://www.samba.org/samba/ftp/history/samba-3.2.14.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


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