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@@ -9,13 +9,12 @@ release. The following development objectives for future releases are in progress: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -Samba-3.0.0 The Domain Integration Release +Samba-3.0.0 The Domain Integration Release. -Samba-3.0.x Refinments to the User and Group IDMAP facility and +Samba-3.0.x Improvements in Management and Migration tools, & general code stabilization work. -Samba-3.x.x Improvements in Management and Migration tools, - the introduction of further integration capabilities. +Samba-3.x.x Requirements are currently under discussion. Samba-4 Danger Will Robinson, a big code clean up with major system redesign. More will be announced as this work diff --git a/docs/roadmap-3.html b/docs/roadmap-3.html index f31abb1e8a..a56b22e9fe 100644 --- a/docs/roadmap-3.html +++ b/docs/roadmap-3.html @@ -1,43 +1,148 @@ -<!--#include virtual="/samba/header.html" --> +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> +<HTML> +<HEAD> +<TITLE>SAMBA - opening windows to a wider world</TITLE> +<link rel="shortcut icon" href="/samba/favicon.ico"> +<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> +<META NAME="keywords" CONTENT="Samba,SMB,CIFS"> +<META NAME="description" CONTENT="Home of Samba, the SMB file server."> +</HEAD> +<BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff" TEXT="#000000" VLINK="#6600cc" LINK="#0000ff" ALINK="#cc0033"> +<!--#include virtual="/samba/local_header.html" --> + +<TABLE BORDER=0 WIDTH="85%" ALIGN="CENTER"> + <tr VALIGN="middle"> + <td ALIGN="left"> + <ul> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="/samba/samba.html">home</a></font> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="/samba/index.html">mirrors</a></font> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="/samba/search.html">search</a></font> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="/samba/whatsnew/">announcements</a></font> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="/samba/archives.html">mailing lists</a></font> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="/samba/docs/">documentation</a></font> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="/samba/books.html">books</a></font> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="/samba/download.html">download</a></font> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="/samba/donations.html">donations</a></font> + </ul> + </td> + <td align="center"> + <a href="/samba/samba.html"><img src="/samba/images/slmed.gif" + width="226" height="107" border="0" alt="samba"></a> + </td> + <td align="left"> + <ul> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="/samba/contacts.html">contacts</a></font> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="/samba/team.html">Samba Team</a></font> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="/samba/devel/">development</a></font> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="/samba/support/">support</a></font> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="/samba/GUI/">gui interfaces</a></font> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="/samba/thanks.html">thanks</a></font> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="/samba/vendors/">vendors</a></font> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="http://samba-survey.sernet.de/">survey</a></font> + <li><font size="-1"><a href="/samba/tshirt.html">t-shirts, etc</a></font> + </ul> + </td> + </tr> + + <TR ALIGN="center"> + <TD COLSPAN="3"><BR> + <img src="/samba/images/bar1.gif" WIDTH="493" HEIGHT="26" + BORDER="0" + alt="=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-="> + <br><br><br> + </TD> + </TR> + +<tr><td></td><TD ALIGN="left"> <h3>Roadmap to 3.0</h3> -<p><em>Page Last Updated</em> : 5 Mar, 2003 -<p><em>Estimated shipdate</em> : When it is ready. -<p><em>Current Alpha Release</em> : <a href="/samba/ftp/alpha/samba-3.0alpha22.tar.gz">Samba-3.0alpha22</a> +<p><em>Page Last Updated</em> : 12th Sep, 2003 +<p><em>Current Beta Release</em> : <a href="/samba/ftp/rc/samba-3.0.0rc4.tar.gz">Samba-3.0.0rc4</a> <h3>Road to 3.0</h3> <ul> - <li>(5th Mar, 2003) <em>Samba-3.0alpha22 RPMS for Redhat 6.x, 7.x and 8.0 available</em> - <p>Binary packages for RedHat Linux 6.x, 7.x and 8.0 systems of the Samba 3.0alpha22 - release are ready for download from the - <a href="http://download.samba.org/samba/ftp/Binary_Packages/RedHat">Binary_Packages/RedHat</a> directory. + <li>(12th Sep, 2003) <em>The fourth release candidate of Samba 3.0.0 is available for download</em> + <p>Samba-3.0.0rc4 is now available in source form from samba.org. See the + <a href="/samba/whatsnew/samba-3.0.0rc4.html">Release Notes</a> for more details. + </li> +</ul> +<ul> + <li>(8th Sep, 2003) <em>The third release candidate of Samba 3.0.0 is available for download</em> + <p>Samba-3.0.0rc3 is now available in source form from samba.org. See the + <a href="/samba/whatsnew/samba-3.0.0rc3.html">Release Notes</a> for more details. + </li> +</ul> +<ul> + <li>(29th Aug, 2003) <em>The second release candidate of Samba 3.0.0 is available for download</em> + <p>Samba-3.0.0rc2 is now available in source form from samba.org. See the + <a href="/samba/whatsnew/samba-3.0.0rc2.html">Release Notes</a> for more details. + </li> +</ul> +<ul> + <li>(16th Aug, 2003) <em>The first release candidate of Samba 3.0.0 is available for download</em> + <p>Samba-3.0.0rc1 is now available in source form from samba.org. See the + <a href="/samba/whatsnew/samba-3.0.0rc1.html">Release Notes</a> for more details. + </li> +</ul> +<ul> + <li>(16th Jul, 2003) <em>The third beta release of Samba 3.0.0 is available for download</em> + <p>Samba-3.0.0beta3 is now available in source form from samba.org. See the + <a href="/samba/whatsnew/samba-3.0.0beta3.html">Release Notes</a> for more details. This + could be the last beta release before moving onto 3.0.0 release candidates. + </li> +</ul> +<ul> + <li>(1st Jul, 2003) <em>The second beta release of Samba 3.0.0 is available for download</em> + <p>Samba-3.0.0beta2 is now available in source form from samba.org. See the + <a href="/samba/whatsnew/samba-3.0.0beta2.html">Release Notes</a> for more details. + </li> +</ul> +<ul> + <li>(7th Jun, 2003) <em>The first beta release of Samba 3.0.0 is available for download</em> + <p>Samba-3.0.0beta1 is now available in source form from samba.org. See the + <a href="/samba/whatsnew/samba-3.0.0beta1.html">Release Notes</a> for more details. + </li> +</ul> +<ul> + <li>(14th May, 2003) <em>The Feature Freeze is in place with the 3.0alpha24 release</em> + <p>The 3.0alpha24 release is provided to aid developers in testing Samba + in preparation for the first beta release of 3.0 tenatively planned for May 26. + Refer to the <a href="http://www.samba.org/samba/samba.html">main page on samba.org</a> + for download locations. </li> </ul> <ul> - <li>(26th Nov, 2002) <em>Samba-3.0alpha21 RPMS for Redhat 7.x and 8.0 available</em> - <p>Binary packages for RedHat Linux 7.x and 8.0 systems of the Samba 3.0alpha21 - release are ready for download from the - <a href="http://download.samba.org/samba/ftp/Binary_Packages/RedHat">Binary_Packages/RedHat</a> directory. + <li>(5th May, 2003) <em>Feature Freeze and Samba 3.0 beta release dates</em> + <p>The Samba Team has agreed to push the feature freeze for Samba 3.0 + development to May 12, 2003. Following this will be two weeks of testing + with the first planned beta release of Samba 3.0 on May 26. Following + the open-ended beta period will be preview (preX) releases, followed by + release candidate builds (rcX) and finally 3.0.0. There is no estimated + shipping date on the initial stable 3.0.0 release. + <p>Here is the <a href="http://lists.samba.org/pipermail/samba-technical/2003-May/044597.html">mail + sent to samba-technical</a> describing the reasons for the delay. </li> </ul> + <ul> - <li>(26th Sept, 2002) <em>SAMBA_3_0 cvs branch</em> - <p>With the release of 3.0alpha20, the SAMBA_3_0 cvs branch is now being - officially maintained in an effort to stabilize certain features. If you would - like to continue to test the soon-to-be-3.0 code base, please use this branch - tag when checking out the cvs tree. + <li>(31st Mar, 2003) <em>Samba-3.0alpha23 RPMS for Redhat 6.x, 7.x and 8.0 available</em> + <p>Binary packages for RedHat Linux 6.x, 7.x and 8.0 systems of the Samba 3.0alpha23 + release are ready for download from the + <a href="http://download.samba.org/samba/ftp/Binary_Packages/RedHat">Binary_Packages/RedHat</a> directory. + </li> </ul> + <h3>Roadmap Overview</h3> <p>This is a feature list/roadmap for the 3.0 release. A lot of discussion has gone on about this. Implementation is a separate discussion :-) If a feature is already done, I marked it as "Req". It should be obvious from this roadmap that one the major hurdles for releasing the 3.0 code base -is the completion of documentation updates. +is the completion of documentation updates. <ul> <li>X = done @@ -71,7 +176,7 @@ for a stable 3.0 release. <td align=center>yes</td> <td align=center>X</td> <td align=center>X</td> - <td align=center>o</td> + <td align=center>X</td> </tr> <tr> @@ -79,7 +184,7 @@ for a stable 3.0 release. <td align=center>yes</td> <td align=center>X</td> <td align=center>X</td> - <td align=center>o</td> + <td align=center>X</td> </tr> <tr> @@ -87,7 +192,7 @@ for a stable 3.0 release. <td align=center>yes</td> <td align=center>X</td> <td align=center>X</td> - <td align=center>o</td> + <td align=center>X</td> </tr> <tr> @@ -102,16 +207,16 @@ for a stable 3.0 release. <td width=50%>Windows NT 4.0 Style Trust Relationship</td> <td align=center>yes</td> <td align=center>X</td> - <td align=center>o</td> - <td align=center>o</td> + <td align=center>X</td> + <td align=center>X</td> </tr> <tr> <td width=50%>NTLMv2</td> <td align=center>yes</td> <td align=center>X</td> - <td align=center>o</td> - <td align=center>o</td> + <td align=center>X</td> + <td align=center>X</td> </tr> <tr> @@ -119,48 +224,52 @@ for a stable 3.0 release. 4.0 PDC to a Samba PDC</td> <td align=center>yes</td> <td align=center>X</td> - <td align=center>o</td> - <td align=center>o</td> + <td align=center>X</td> + <td align=center>X</td> </tr> <tr> <td width=50%>Winbind working with Samba PDC</td> <td align=center>yes</td> <td align=center>X</td> - <td align=center>o</td> - <td align=center>o</td> + <td align=center>X</td> + <td align=center>X</td> </tr> <tr> <td width=50%>Loadable RPC implementations</td> <td align=center>yes</td> <td align=center>X</td> - <td align=center>o</td> - <td align=center>o</td> + <td align=center>X</td> + <td align=center>X</td> </tr> <tr> - <td width=50%>hook for utilizing a centralized winbindd id map database</td> + <td width=50%>Utilizing a centralized winbindd id map database</td> <td align=center>yes</td> - <td align=center>o</td> - <td align=center>o</td> + <td align=center>X</td> + <td align=center>X</td> <td align=center>o</td> </tr> <tr> - <td width=50%>Group Mapping support(privileges need some work, etc...)</td> + <td width=50%>Mapping between Windows and UNIX groups</td> <td align=center>yes</td> - <td align=center>o</td> - <td align=center>o</td> - <td align=center>o</td> + <td align=center>X</td> + <td align=center>X</td> + <td align=center>X</td> </tr> <tr> - <td width=50%>Publishing printers in AD (probably will make 3.0 but will not delay release)</td> + <td width=50%>Publishing printers in AD</td> <td align=center>yes</td> <td align=center>X</td> + <td align=center>X</td> <td align=center>o</td> - <td align=center>o</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td> </td> </tr> <tr> @@ -171,9 +280,10 @@ for a stable 3.0 release. <td width=50%>Stackable VFS</td> <td align=center>no</td> <td align=center>X</td> - <td align=center>o</td> + <td align=center>X</td> <td align=center>X</td> </tr> + <tr> <td width=50%>SAM replication (full implementation still lacks some decoding work; post 3.0)</td> <td align=center>no</td> @@ -185,19 +295,34 @@ for a stable 3.0 release. <tr> <td width=50%>SMB signing (needs more research; not a show stopper)</td> <td align=center>no</td> - <td align=center>-</td> - <td align=center>-</td> - <td align=center>-</td> + <td align=center>X</td> + <td align=center>X</td> + <td align=center>X</td> </tr> <tr> <td width=50%>schannel, ntlmv2 sign & seal (needs more research)</td> <td align=center>no</td> - <td align=center>in-progress</td> - <td align=center>-</td> - <td align=center>-</td> + <td align=center>X</td> + <td align=center>X</td> + <td align=center>X</td> </tr> + <tr> + <td width=50%>alternative backend for WINS database (there is a patch that still needs some work)</td> + <td align=center>no</td> + <td align=center>in-progress</td> + <td align=center>-</td> + <td align=center>-</td> + </tr> + + <tr> + <td width=50%>Group policy objects, profiles, and SYSVOL replication protocols</td> + <td align=center>no</td> + <td align=center>in-progress</td> + <td align=center>-</td> + <td align=center>-</td> + </tr> </table> @@ -207,9 +332,33 @@ Plus the following interesting, but non-show stopping projects <ul> <li>background updates of print queues via a dedicated process <li>WINS replication with Windows NT WINS servers - <li>alternative backend for WINS database (there is a patch that still needs some work) </ul> -<!--#include virtual="/samba/footer.html" --> +</td> +<td></td> +</tr> + + <TR ALIGN="center"> + <TD COLSPAN="3"><BR><BR><BR><img src="/samba/images/bar1.gif" WIDTH="493" HEIGHT="26" BORDER="0" alt="=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-="></TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center"> + <em>samba - opening windows to a wider world</em> + </TD> + </TR> +</TABLE> + +<table align="center"> +<tr><td> +<form method="post" action="http://de.samba.org/cgi-bin/htsearch"> +<input type="text" size="30" name="words" value=""> +<input type="submit" value="Search"> +</form> +</td> +</tr></table> + +<!--#include virtual="/samba/local_footer.html" --> +</BODY> +</HTML> |