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Release Notes for Samba 3.0.31
July 10, 2008
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This is a bug fix release of the Samba 3.0 production series
and is the version that servers should be run for all current
Samba 3.0 bug fixes.
User visible bug fixes in this release include:
o Correct issues with running Winbind runing on a Samba PDC.
o Problems with trusted Windows 2008 domains.
o Difficulty joining an NT4 or Windows 2000 AD domain.
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Changes
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Changes since 3.0.30
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o Jeremy Allison
* BUG 5504: Fix SIGTERM handling in Winbind children so that they
do not remove the unix domain socket used to field client requests.
* Split the winbindd_passdb backend into a 'builtin' and a 'sam'
backend.
* When allocating client buffers for large read/write - make sure we
take account of the large read/write SMB headers as well as the buffer
space.
* Memory leak fixes in DC location code.
* BUG 5533: Winbindd fails to cope correctly with a workgroup name
containing a '.'
* BUG 5555: Don't return NT_STATUS_PASSWORD_MUST_CHANGE error on machine
account logon.
* BUG 5551: smbd recursing back into winbindd from a winbindd call.
* Fix usage message for "net rpc trustdom add".
* Ensure consistent use of pdb_get_nt_passwd instead of pdb_get_lanman_passwd.
* BUG 5578: Bad (non-Samba) use of strlcat gives error.
* Canonicalize servername in the printer functions to remove leading '\\'
characters.
o Alexander Bokovoy
* Documentation build fixes.
* [DOCS] Fix use of smbconfoption in samba.entities.
o Gerald (Jerry) Carter
* Return NULL in sitename_fetch() if gencache_init() fails.
o Steven Danneman
* Use machine account and machine password from our domain when
contacting trusted domains.
* SPNEGO SPN fix when contacting trusted domains.
o Guenther Deschner
* BUG 5285: Fix libcap header mismatch.
* Fix joining NT4 domains.
* Don't let winbind getgroups crash when we have no gids in the
token.
* Fallback to level 24 pwd set while joining.
* Fix joining w2k domains in "security = ads".
* Fix pam_sm_chauthtok for storing modified cached creds.
o SATOH Fumiyasu
* BUG 5202: Re-activate "acl group control" parameter and make it
only apply to owning group.
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* BUG 5531: Fix conversion of ns units when converting from
nttime to timespec.
o Volker Lendecke
* BUG 4974: Map NT_STATUS_OBJECT_PATH_NOT_FOUND to ENOENT in libsmbclient.
* Fix a segfault in base64_encode_data_blob.
o William Jojo
* AIX build fixes.
o Herb Lewis
* ENODATA is not defined in freeBSD 4.6.2.
o Jim McDonough
* Don't reset password last set time just because the expired flag
is set to 0.
o Karolin Seeger
* Fix usage message for 'net idmap dump'.
* Miscellaneous man page fixes.
* BUG 4203: Samba3-HOWTO: Add improvements/fixes submitted by Pete Boyd.
o John H Terpstra
* Fixes to man pages.
* Add tdb file documentation.
o Bo Yang
* Ensure that winbindd trusted domain children keep primary domain online
status up to date.
* Update cached creds during password change.
* Ensure that Winbind always uses set_domain_offline() to mark a domain
offline.
* Allow authentication and memory credential refresh after password change
from gdm/xdm.
o Chere Zhou
* Memory leak fixes.
Please refer to the original Samba 3.0.30 Release Notes for more details regarding changes in previous releases.