From 050626e20de23d62cc862a2b851e2f9f1fb0f5fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gerald Carter Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006 20:35:51 +0000 Subject: r16105: 3.0.23.rc2 release notes --- WHATSNEW.txt | 137 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 130 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'WHATSNEW.txt') diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt index 1fb9c413874..2bdf2ea6da8 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW.txt +++ b/WHATSNEW.txt @@ -1,13 +1,139 @@ ================================= - Release Notes for Samba 3.0.23rc1 - May 24, 2006 + Release Notes for Samba 3.0.23rc2 + Jun 9, 2006 ================================= -This is the first release candidate of the 3.0.23 code base and is +This is the second release candidate of the 3.0.23 code base and is provided for testing purposes only. While close to the final stable release, this snapshot is *not* intended for production servers. Your testing and feedback is greatly appreciated. +Thanks very much to those people who spent time testing the RC1 +release and reported their findings. We would like to especially +thank Thomas Bork for his numerous reports. +We believe that RC2 is in much better shape in a large part due +to his efforts. + +Common issues addressed in 3.0.23rc2 include: + + o Winbindd & Samba PDC integration issues. + o Join problems from Windows clients in a Samba domain. + o Winbind & AD trust failures. + + +###################################################################### +Changes +####### + +Changes since 3.0.23rc1 +----------------------- + +commits +------- + +o Jeremy Allison + * Ensure we use sys_write in password chats so we're not + interrupted. + * Ensure all new rid allocation goes through the same pdb_ldap + interface. + * BUG 3308: Stop us returning duplicate mid replies on path + based set-EOF trans2 calls. + * Pass RAW-OPLOCK with kernel oplocks off. + * Fix bug in OS/2 Warp - it doesn't set the ff_last offset + correctly when doing info level 1 directory scans. + * Add Samba4 replacement for timegm() to work on Solaris. + + +o Gerald (Jerry) Carter + * Only call the printer publishing calls if 'security = ads'. + + +o Guenther Deschner + * Set our internal domains to "online" by default in winbindd. + * BUG 3800: Fill the password_policy method in winbindd for + winbindd_passdb. + * Fix memory leak when LDAP posix attribute queries fail. + * Honour the krb5 principal name change (of the new ads join code) + in the kerberized winbind pam_auth. + * Correctly handle the case when there is no configuration file + for pam_winbind. + * Adding "own-domain" switch to wbinfo which is handy from time + to time. + * BUG 3823: Fix in-forest domain trust enumeration in winbindd. + + +o Aleksey Fedoseev + * Fix parameter type for 'acl compatibility'. + + +o Paul Green + * Properly rebuild time limit on systems with executable extensions. + + +o Volker Lendecke + * Fix more potential seg-faults when something on our way to a + DC connection fails. + * Never fall back to using the IP address for a DC's name in RPC + connections. + * Implement recycle:subdir_mode. + * Activate RPC-AUTHCONTEXT in "make test". + * Portability fixes for 'make test'. + * Correctly set the group RID in init_sam_from_buffer. + * Fix missing prompt in smbclient. + * Return correct error code upon success from _net_srv_pwset(). + * Fix Windows XP joins to a Samba domain. + * Fix 'valid users = +unixgroup' which was failing with smbpasswd + when mapped to a non-algorithmic rid. + * Fix regression which upper-cased machine names passed to the + 'add machine script'. + + +o Jason Mader + * Compiler warning fixes. + + +o John E. Malmberg + * Make smbldap obey config tests. + + +o Jim McDonough + * Fixes for 'make test' on AIX. + + +o Stefan Metzmacher + * Add more tests to 'make test'. + * Try to make timelimit.c more portable. + + +o James Peach + * Introduce command line options to set the remainder of the + parameters in dynconfig.c. + * Avoid pulling in -lpthreads caused by -lrt. + * Fix build failures on IRIX 6.4 due to DMAPI support. + + +o Aruna Prabakar + * Show -W option in smbpasswd usage text. + + +o Simo Sorce + * Pam modules install fix. + * Allow "net changesecretpw" to accept a password via stdin. + + +o Shlomi Yaakobovich + * Fix for machine password time_t overflow. + + + +Release Notes for older release follow: + + -------------------------------------------------- + ================================= + Release Notes for Samba 3.0.23rc1 + May 24, 2006 + ================================= + New features in 3.0.23rc1 include: o Winbind IDMAP integration with RFC2307 schema objects @@ -185,7 +311,7 @@ o Volker Lendecke * Add special close handling for fake files. * BUG 3788: Fix nss_winbind's getgrouplist() call on AIX. * BUG 3435: Fix 'msdfs root = yes' in [homes]. - * Instruct winbindd to find a trusted DC on its own when runing on + * Instruct winbindd to find a trusted DC on its own when running on a Samba DC. * Fix segv in child winbindd processes caused by a failed tconX to the DC. @@ -245,9 +371,6 @@ o Ronan Waide * Add 'wbinfo -i' functionality to exercise winbindd's getpwnam() functionality. - -Release Notes for older release follow: - -------------------------------------------------- ================================== Release Notes for Samba 3.0.23pre1 -- cgit