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@@ -25,17 +25,23 @@ Major enhancements in Samba 3.2.0 include:
o Support for IPv6 in the server, and client tools and libraries.
o Support for storing alternate data streams in xattrs.
o Encrypted SMB transport in client tools and libraries, and server.
+ o Support for Vista clients authenticating via Kerberos.
Winbind and Active Directory Integration:
o Full support for Windows 2003 cross-forest, transitive trusts
and one-way domain trusts.
o Support for userPrincipalName logons via pam_winbind and NSS
lookups.
- o Support in pam_winbind for logging on using the userPrincipalName.
o Expansion of nested domain groups via NSS calls.
o Support for Active Directory LDAP Signing policy.
o New LGPL Winbind client library (libwbclient.so).
+ Joining:
+ o New NetApi library for domain join related queries (libnetapi.so)
+ and example GTK+ Domain join gui.
+ o New client and server support for remotely joining and unjoining
+ Domains.
+ o Support for joining into Windows 2008 domains.
Users & Groups:
o New ldb backend for local group mapping tables
@@ -124,7 +130,7 @@ smb.conf changes
mangle map Removed
min receive file size New 0
open files database hashsize Removed
- read bmpx Removed
+ read bmpx Removed
registry shares New No
winbind expand groups New 1
winbind rpc only New No
@@ -189,6 +195,40 @@ o Guenther Deschner <gd@samba.org>
(including calls from "net dom" command).
* Add libnetapi.so library for joining domains including
sample GTK+ app.
+ * Fixes for Vista SP1 Kerberos authdata handling to only pickup
+ the PAC.
+ * Various error code and error message fixes.
+ * Add initial draft of libnetconf to allow programmatic
+ configuration changes.
+ * Add libnet_join internal library for programmatically joining
+ and unjoining Domains.
+ * Add various fixes and new calls to libnetapi.so library.
+ * Various fixes for DsGetDcName and conversion to IDL based
+ structures.
+ * Fixes for pidl to correctly generate WERROR based client calls.
+ * Fixes for pidl to generate output that complies to coding
+ conventions.
+ * Various IDL fixes.
+ * Add ads_get_joinable_ous() to libads to get list of joinable ous.
+ * Add get_logon_hours_from_pdb() to comply with new IDL based
+ structures.
+ * Add debugging capabilities to dump AD connections to libads
+ (using ndr_print).
+ * Add "dump-domain-list" command for smbcontrol to retrieve better
+ debugging information out of winbindd.
+ * Migration of the entire client and server DCE/RPC code to IDL
+ based structures and autogenerated code for DSSETUP, LSA, SAMR
+ and NETLOGON.
+ * Started migration of client and server DCE/RPC code to IDL based
+ structures and autogenerated code for NTSSVC, SVCCTL and
+ EVENTLOG.
+ * Use IDL and autogenerated code for samlogoncache and Kerberos
+ PAC handling.
+ * Various fixes and cleanup of Kerberos PAC handling.
+ * Fix segfault in _srv_net_file_enum.
+ * Conversion of client join and unjoin code to libnet_join.
+ * Add remote join/unjoin server-side implementation.
+ * Removed a lot of code which has become obsolete.
o Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>