From ecdd4d1908edeacabd97c1087d69bb10d4e6ceee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gerald Carter Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 00:08:02 +0000 Subject: finished change log; no one to high points --- WHATSNEW.txt | 104 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 103 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'WHATSNEW.txt') diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt index dbf4e0f8bb0..482d6c7f6ad 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW.txt +++ b/WHATSNEW.txt @@ -6,7 +6,109 @@ production Samba servers should be running for all current bug-fixes. There have been several fixes and internal enhancements which include: -* Improved support for +* + +New/Changed parameters in 2.2.5 +-------------------------------- + +For more information on these parameters, see the man pages for +smb.conf(5). + +Added/changed parameters +------------------------ + +* mangle method = [hash|hash2] + + +Depreciated Tools +---------------------- + +The following parameters have been marked as depreciated +and will be removed in Samba 3.0 + +* make_printerdef + + +Removed Parameters +------------------ + + none + + +Changes in 2.2.5 +---------------- + +See the cvs log for SAMBA_2_2 for more details + +1) Many fixes for compiler warnings, Makefile dependencies, and + incorrect autoconf tests on various platforms--Solaris & HP-UX 10.20 + being the prodominantly reported platforms +2) Fixed crash bug on the IBM s390 w/ Linux fixed +3) Inclusion of enhanced Linxu quota support +4) Correct link against Sun LDAP libraries on Solaris 8 (even + through there is no apparent SSL support here) +5) POSIX conformance fixes +6) Include new configure --enable-cups (can be disabled even + if CUPS libraries are installed on the system) +7) Set resaonable default for the "passwd program" using an autoconf test +8) Added --with-winbind-auth for enabling winbindd_pam_auth_crap() +9) fixed bug to prevent root account from being deleted by the + "delete user script" +10) Inclusion of autoconf script for building VFS modules +11) Add new extensions to the VFS recycle bin module (see examples/VFS/recycle/README + for details) +12) Include findsmb perl script as part of the "make install" process +13) Return correct error code for EnumPrinters (PRINTER_ENUM_RMOTE, InfoLevel1) + to fix a bug where printers appear at the workgroup level in the Windows + NT/2k APW browse list +14) Added support to nmblookup for returning NMB flags (See nmblookup(8) for details) +15) Fix length bug that caused password changes form Windows NT/2k clients to + occasionally fail +16) Correct false password expiration when using --with-ldapsam caused by missing + attributes in the directory +17) added -S option to smbpasswd for storing the SID from a domain controller + as the local machine SID in secrets.tdb. See the smbpasswd(8) man page for details. +18) Various fixes for UNIX CIFS extensions +19) Fix CIDR notation in "hosts allow/deny" +20) Change semantics of an idle connection--no open files and no open handles; + We can idle a connection if there are only open named pipes. Fixes scalability + problem on Samba print servers and NT/2k clients. +21) Fix germam umlaut problem when returning ACL entries +22) Return NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND not NT_STATUS_NO_SUCH_FILE for ENOENT. + his fixes the bug of running the MS access.exe binary and database files + from a Samba share documented in the 2.2.4 release +23) Corrected signal handling relating to +24) Fix bug in unix_to_nt_time() that appeared on files dated close to Daylight + Savings time +25) Corrected alignment bug in spoolss parsing code which caused Win2k/XP clients + not to be able to view printer properties from a Samba host +26) Correct spoolss parsing bug affecting printing from ACT! 2000 running on + Windows 2k/XP clients +27) Fixed incorrect error check in mod_share_entry() +28) Allow %S in dfs root paths +29) Correct bug in 'wbinfo -A' +30) Fix bug in libnss_wins.so on RedHat 7.3 systems +31) Store the key for a name to sid cache entry in upper case rather than + whatever case the request was made in. This gets rid of duplicate + cache entries. +32) Fix bug causing the pid stored in winbindd's pid file to be the wrong + id +33) Enhanced the error reporting of wbinfo +34) Parameterize block size on disk size return +35) Added new parameter to allow incoming ACLs to have owner and group forced + to the currently logged in user. This fixes the XCOPY /O problem +36) Fixed bug in local_change_password() caused by reusing a struct passwd* + pointer +37) Change default value for "ldap port" to 389 if "ldap ssl = no" +38) Updated HOWTO's, manpages, and general documentation.... +39) Allow root as well as domain admins to open an LDAP connection +40) Fixed veto files bug with ".*" +41) Fixed unitialized variable bug in smbpasswd that was causing a random IP address + to be used in the connection when joinnig a domain +42) Fix for joining a domain with a netbios name of 15 characters and pre-creating + the account on the DC +43) Added links to new documentation to SWAT welcome page + ========================================= -- cgit