[PATCH] More WHATSNEW

Volker Lendecke Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE
Sun Sep 21 17:25:00 MDT 2014


On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 08:51:42AM +1000, Brad Hards wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Sep 2014 12:24:49 AM Volker Lendecke wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 07:44:53AM +1000, Brad Hards wrote:
> > > On Sat, 20 Sep 2014 05:39:56 PM Volker Lendecke wrote:
> > > > Hi!
> > > > 
> > > > Please review&push!
> > > 
> > > Minor suggestion:
> > > Replace:
> > > Tdb has furthermore improved to manage its file space more efficiently.
> > > with:
> > > Tdb file space management has also been made more efficient.
> > 
> > Submit that as a patch, I'll ack it :-)
> OK. See attached.
> Since I had to clone the whole repo, I threw in some additional fixes to make 
> it worth the effort...
> 
> Brad

> diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt
> index d9d1976..da303b3 100644
> --- a/WHATSNEW.txt
> +++ b/WHATSNEW.txt

Reviewed-by: Volker Lendecke <vl at samba.org>

> @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Winbindd/Netlogon improvements
>  ==============================
>  
>  The whole concept of maintaining the netlogon secure channel
> -to (other) domain controllers is rewritten in order to maintain
> +to (other) domain controllers was rewritten in order to maintain
>  global state in a netlogon_creds_cli.tdb. This is the proper fix
>  for a large number of bugs:
>  
> @@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ for a large number of bugs:
>    https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7568
>    https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8599
>  
> -In addition a strong session key is required by default now,
> +In addition a strong session key is now required by default,
>  which means that communication to older servers or clients
>  might be rejected by default.
>  
> -For the client side we the following new options:
> +For the client side we have the following new options:
>  "require strong key" (yes by default), "reject md5 servers" (no by default).
>  E.g. for Samba 3.0.37 you need "require strong key = no" and
>  for NT4 DCs you need "require strong key = no" and "client NTLMv2 auth = no",
> @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ winbindd does not list group memberships for display purposes
>  The new default is "winbind expand groups = 0" now,
>  the reason for this is the same as for "winbind enum users = no"
>  and "winbind enum groups = no". Providing this information is not always
> -reliably possible, e.g. if there're trusted domains.
> +reliably possible, e.g. if there are trusted domains.
>  
>  Please consult the smb.conf manpage for more details on these new options.
>  
> @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ Overhauled "net idmap" command
>  ==============================
>  
>  The command line interface of the "net idmap" command has been
> -systematized and subcommands for reading and writing the autorid idmap
> +made systematic, and subcommands for reading and writing the autorid idmap
>  database have been added. Note that the writing commands should be
>  used with great care. See the net(8) manual page for details.
>  
> @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ dbwrap_tdb_mutexes:* = yes
>  
>  in the [global] section of your smb.conf.
>  
> -Tdb has furthermore improved to manage its file space more efficiently. This
> +Tdb file space management has also been made more efficient. This
>  will lead to smaller and less fragmented databases.
>  
>  Messaging improvements


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