From 4b3500c58d177e2b48e6e04e027efffd4d079d8a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gerald Carter Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 20:19:50 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] r4908: Draft of release notes --- WHATSNEW.txt | 173 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 167 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt index 291a9eae368..81ca4b771a1 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW.txt +++ b/WHATSNEW.txt @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ - ================================== - Release Notes for Samba 3.0.11pre1 - Jan 4, 2005 + ================================== + Release Notes for Samba 3.0.11pre2 + Jan 21, 2005 =================================== This is a preview release of the Samba 3.0.11 code base and @@ -9,6 +9,170 @@ for production servers. However, there have been several bug fixes since 3.0.10 that we feel are important to make available to the Samba community for wider testing. +Common bugs fixed in 3.0.11pre2 include: + + o Ineffeciencies when searching non-AD LDAP directories. + o Failure to expand variables in user domain attributes + in tdbsam and ldapsam. + o Memory leaks. + o Failure to retrieve certain attribute when migrating from + a Windows DC to a Samba DC via 'net rpc vampire'. + +Additional features introduced in Samba 3.0.11pre1: + + o Support for the Windows privilege model to assign rights + to specific SIDs. + o New adminstrative options to the 'net rpc' command. + + + +###################################################################### +Changes +####### + +Changes since 3.0.10 +-------------------- + +smb.conf changes +---------------- + Parameter Name Action + -------------- ------ + enable privileges New + ldap password sync Alias + + +commits +------- +o Jeremy Allison + * Fixes for libsmbclient to ensure that interrupted system calls + are restarted minus the already expired portion of the timeout + (based on work by Derrell Lipman). + * More unicode string parsing fixes. + * Convert the winreg pipe to use WERROR returns. + * Make all LDAP timeouts consistent (input from Joe Meadows + ). + * BUG 2231: Remove double "\\" from client findfirst. + * BUG 2238: Fix memory leak in shadow copy vfs. + * Return correct DOS/NT error code on transact named pipe on + closed pipe handle. + * BUG 2211: Fix security descriptor parsing bug (based on work by + Mrinal Kalakrishnan ). + * BUG 2270: Fix memory leaks in cups printing backend support + (based on work by Lars Mueller). + * BUG 2255: Fix debug level in kerberos error messages. + + +o Andrew Bartlett + * Don't store the auth-user credentials with the cli_state* as + this can cause the schannel setup to fail when the auth-user + domain is not our primary domain. + + +o Grigory Batalov + * Fix encoding while receiving of a message which was actually + sent using STR_ASCII. + + +o Daniel Beschorner + * BUG 603: Correct access mask check for _samr_lookup_domain() + to work with Windows RAS server + + +o Jerome Borsboom + * Fix missing printer_tdb reference decrement. + + +o Gerald (Jerry) Carter + * Re-instantiate previous semantics for calling init_unistr2() + with a NULL source buffer. + * Support Windows privilege model for assigning rights + to specific SIDs. Based on work by Simo Sorce in the trunk + svn branch. This feature is controlled by the 'enable + privileges = [yes|no]' smb.conf(5) option. + * Add some smb.conf scripts for add/delete/change shares and + deleting cups printers. + * Expand variables in the profile path, logon home and logon script + values when using either tdbsam or ldapsam. + * Add Domain Admins (Full Control) to the default printer security + descriptor if we are a DC. + + +o Guenther Deschner + * Allow rpcclient to define a port to use when connecting + to a remote server. + * Allow Account Lockout with Lockout Duration "forever" (until + admin unlocks) to be set and displayed in User Manager. + * Allow to set acb_mask in rpcclient's enumdomusers. + * Add more generic rootDSE inspection function to check + for given controls or extensions and remember these on a + per server basis. + * Improve LDAP search efficiency by passing the acb_mask to + pdb_setsampwent(). + * Fixes for ldapsam_enum_group_memberships(). + * Add createdomgroup to rpcclient. + * Add "net rpc user RENAME"-command. + * Display sam_user_info_7 in rpcclient. + * Make multi-domain-mode in idmap_rid accessible from outside + (can be compiled with -DIDMAP_RID_SUPPORT_TRUSTED_DOMAINS). + * When vampiring account policy AP_LOCK_ACCOUNT_DURATION honor + "Lockout Duration: Forever". + + +o Rob Foehl + * Implement caching of names from printcap to support a true + 'printcap cache time'. + + +o Jeff Hardy + * Example script for 'add print command' when using CUPS. + + +o William Jojo + * AIX 5.3 compile fixes. + + +o Volker Lendecke + * Initial work to allow support for multiple pipe opens on a + single cli_state*. + * Ensure that we still retrieve the netbios name of any DC + listed as a 'password server' to work around cases where the + DC was defined using an IP address or fqdn. + * Fix memleak in winbindd connection code. + * Fix cli_samr_queryuseraliases. + * Allow wbinfo --user-sids to expand expand domain local groups. + + +o Jim McDonough + * BUG 2198: Set password last change time when running 'net rpc + vampire'. + * Add "refuse machine password change" policy field. + + +o Stefan Metzmacher + * autogen.sh fixes. + + +o James Peach + * Fix rewinddir -> rewind_dir when using VFS macros. + + +o Simo Sorce + * Allows the add/change share command to create the shared + directory directory on disk. + +o Jelmer Vernooij + * Fixes for pdb_mysql. + + +Changes for older versions follow below: + + -------------------------------------------------- + + ================================== + Release Notes for Samba 3.0.11pre1 + Jan 4, 2005 + =================================== + Common bugs fixed in 3.0.11pre1 include: o Numerous printing bugs bugs including memory @@ -265,9 +429,6 @@ o Shiro Yamada not UTF-8. - -Changes for older versions follow below: - -------------------------------------------------- ============================== Release Notes for Samba 3.0.10 -- 2.11.4.GIT