From 533457a3a8cbabcc84af89a905c2513852a409b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karolin Seeger Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 08:21:04 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] s3/WHATSNEW: Mention new passdb backend default. Karolin (cherry picked from commit b1f7b6ebb9ea1ac53a83eca734e271e0a7137d0b) --- WHATSNEW.txt | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt index 7060d85cc4f..9809072a016 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW.txt +++ b/WHATSNEW.txt @@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ system at https://bugzilla.samba.org/. Major enhancements in Samba 3.4.0 include: ------------------------------------------ +Configuration changes: +o The default passdb backend has been changed to 'tdbsam'! + General changes: o Samba4 and Samba3 sources are included in the tarball @@ -35,6 +38,22 @@ o An asynchronous API has been added. net Command Changes: o Parameter syntax made more consistent. + +Configuration changes +===================== + +!!! ATTENTION !!! +The default passdb backend has been changed to 'tdbsam'! That breaks existing +setups using the 'smbpasswd' backend without explicit declaration! Please use +'passdb backend = smbpasswd' if you would like to stick to the 'smbpasswd' +backend or convert your smbpasswd entries using e.g. 'pdbedit -i smbpasswd -e +tdbsam'. + +The 'tdbsam' backend is much more flexible concerning per user settings +like 'profile path' or 'home directory' and there are some commands which do not +work with the 'smbpasswd' backend at all. + + General Changes =============== @@ -148,6 +167,7 @@ smb.conf changes kerberos method New default map untrusted to domain New No max open files Changed Default auto detected + passdb backend Changed Default tdbsam perfcount module New "" use kerberos keytab Removed -- 2.11.4.GIT