[Samba] [Announce] Samba 4.6.3 Available for Download

[Karolin Seeger]

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			"I think about food literally
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			 Taylor Swift
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Release Announcements
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This is the latest stable release of the Samba 4.6 release series.


Changes since 4.6.2:
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o  Michael Adam <obnox at samba.org>
   * BUG 12743: s3:vfs:shadow_copy2: vfs_shadow_copy2 fails to list snapshots
     from shares with GlusterFS backend.

o  Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org>
   * BUG 12559: Fix for Solaris C compiler.
   * BUG 12628: s3: locking: Update oplock optimization for the leases era.
   * BUG 12693: Make the Solaris C compiler happy.
   * BUG 12695: s3: libgpo: Allow skipping GPO objects that don't have the
     expected LDAP attributes.
   * BUG 12747: Fix buffer overflow caused by wrong use of getgroups.

o  Hanno Boeck <hanno at hboeck.de>
   * BUG 12746: lib: debug: Avoid negative array access.
   * BUG 12748: cleanupdb: Fix a memory read error.

o  Ralph Boehme <slow at samba.org>
   * BUG 7537: streams_xattr and kernel oplocks results in
     NT_STATUS_NETWORK_BUSY.
   * BUG 11961: winbindd: idmap_autorid allocates ids for unknown SIDs from other
     backends.
   * BUG 12565: vfs_fruit: Resource fork open request with
     flags=O_CREAT|O_RDONLY.
   * BUG 12615: manpages/vfs_fruit: Document global options.
   * BUG 12624: lib/pthreadpool: Fix a memory leak.
   * BUG 12727: Lookup-domain for well-known SIDs on a DC.
   * BUG 12728: winbindd: Fix error handling in rpc_lookup_sids().
   * BUG 12729: winbindd: Trigger possible passdb_dsdb initialisation.

o  Alexander Bokovoy <ab at samba.org>
   * BUG 12611: credentials_krb5: use gss_acquire_cred for client-side GSSAPI
     use case.
   * BUG 12690: lib/crypto: Implement samba.crypto Python module for RC4.

o  Amitay Isaacs <amitay at gmail.com>
   * BUG 12697: ctdb-readonly: Avoid a tight loop waiting for revoke to
     complete.
   * BUG 12723: ctdb_event monitor command crashes if event is not specified.
   * BUG 12733: ctdb-docs: Fix documentation of "-n" option to 'ctdb tool'.

o  Volker Lendecke <vl at samba.org>
   * BUG 12558: smbd: Fix smb1 findfirst with DFS.
   * BUG 12610: smbd: Do an early exit on negprot failure.
   * BUG 12699: winbindd: Fix substitution for 'template homedir'.

o  Stefan Metzmacher <metze at samba.org>
   * BUG 12554: s4:kdc: Disable principal based autodetected referral detection.
   * BUG 12613: idmap_autorid: Allocate new domain range if the callers knows
     the sid is valid.
   * BUG 12724: LINKFLAGS_PYEMBED should not contain -L/some/path.
   * BUG 12725: PAM auth with WBFLAG_PAM_GET_PWD_POLICY returns wrong policy for
     trusted domain.
   * BUG 12731: rpcclient: Allow -U'OTHERDOMAIN\user' again.

o  Christof Schmitt <cs at samba.org>
   * BUG 12725: winbindd: Fix password policy for pam authentication.

o  Andreas Schneider <asn at samba.org>
   * BUG 12554: s3:gse: Correctly handle external trusts with MIT.
   * BUG 12611: auth/credentials: Always set the realm if we set the principal
     from the ccache.
   * BUG 12686: replace: Include sysmacros.h.
   * BUG 12687: s3:vfs_expand_msdfs: Do not open the remote address as a file.
   * BUG 12704: s3:libsmb: Only print error message if kerberos use is forced.
   * BUG 12708: winbindd: Child process crashes when kerberos-authenticating
     a user with wrong password.

o  Uri Simchoni <uri at samba.org>
   * BUG 12715: vfs_fruit: Office document opens as read-only on macOS due to
     CNID semantics.
   * BUG 12737: vfs_acl_xattr: Fix failure to get ACL on Linux if memory is
     fragmented.


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Reporting bugs & Development Discussion
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Please discuss this release on the samba-technical mailing list or by
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 and newer" product in the project's Bugzilla
database (https://bugzilla.samba.org/).


======================================================================
== Our Code, Our Bugs, Our Responsibility.
== The Samba Team
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Download Details
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The uncompressed tarballs and patch files have been signed
using GnuPG (ID 6F33915B6568B7EA).  The source code can be downloaded
from:

        https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/stable/

The release notes are available online at:

        https://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-4.6.3.html

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

                        --Enjoy
                        The Samba Team
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