Samba 4.0.22 Available for Download

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                   Release Notes for Samba 4.0.22
                         September 15, 2014
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This is the latest stable release of Samba 4.0.

Major enhancements in Samba 4.0.22 include:

o  New parameter "winbind request timeout" has been added (bug #3204). Please
   see smb.conf man page for details.


Changes since 4.0.21:
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o   Michael Adam <obnox@samba.org>
    * BUG 10369: build: Fix configure to honour '--without-dmapi'.


o   Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
    * BUG 3204: s3: winbindd: On new client connect, prune idle or hung
      connections older than "winbind request timeout". Add new parameter
      "winbind request timeout".
    * BUG 10640: lib: tevent: make TEVENT_SIG_INCREMENT atomic.
    * BUG 10650: Make "case sensitive = True" option working with
      "max protocol = SMB2" or higher in large directories.
    * BUG 10728: 'net time': Fix usage and core dump.
    * BUG 10773: s3: smbd: POSIX ACLs. Remove incorrect check for
      SECINFO_PROTECTED_DACL in incoming security_information flags in
      posix_get_nt_acl_common().
    * BUG 10794: vfs_dirsort: Fix an off-by-one error that can
      cause uninitialized memory read.


o   Björn Baumbach <bb@sernet.de>
    * BUG 10543: s3: Enforce a positive allocation_file_size for non-empty
      files.


o   David Disseldorp <ddiss@samba.org>
    * BUG 10652: Samba 4 consuming a lot of CPU when re-reading printcap info.
    * BUG 10787: dosmode: Fix FSCTL_SET_SPARSE request validation.


o   Amitay Isaacs <amitay@gmail.com>
    * BUG 10742: s4-rpc: dnsserver: Allow . to be specified for @ record.


o   Daniel Kobras <d.kobras@science-computing.de>
    * BUG 10731: sys_poll_intr: Fix timeout arithmetic.


o   Ross Lagerwall <rosslagerwall@gmail.com>
    * BUG 10778: s3:libsmb: Set a max charge for SMB2 connections.


o   Volker Lendecke <vl@samba.org>
    * BUG 10758: lib: Remove unused nstrcpy.
    * BUG 10782: smbd: Properly initialize mangle_hash.


o   Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
    * BUG 10773: libcli/security: Add better detection of
      SECINFO_[UN]PROTECTED_[D|S]ACL in get_sec_info().


o   Marc Muehlfeld <mmuehlfeld@samba.org>
    * BUG 10761: docs: Fix typos in smb.conf (inherit acls).


o   Shirish Pargaonkar <spargaonkar@suse.com>
    * BUG 10755: samba: Retain case sensitivity of cifs client.


o   Arvid Requate <requate@univention.de>
    * BUG 9570: passdb: Fix NT_STATUS_NO_SUCH_GROUP.


o   Har Gagan Sahai <SHarGagan@novell.com>
    * BUG 10759: Fix a memory leak in cli_set_mntpoint().


o   Roel van Meer <roel@1afa.com>
    * BUG 10777: Don't discard result of checking grouptype.