samba - May 2013 - [Announce] Samba 4.0.6 Available for Download

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Release Announcements
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This is is the latest stable release of Samba 4.0.

Major enhancements in Samba 4.0.6 include:

o  Fix crash during Win8 sync (bug #9822).
o  Fix segfault when loging in with wrong password from w2k8r2 (bug #9834).


Changes since 4.0.5:
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o   Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org>
    * BUG 9412: SMB2 server doesn't support recvfile.
    * BUG 9722: Properly handle oplock breaks in compound requests.
    * BUG 9777: vfs_dirsort uses non-stackable calls, dirfd(), malloc instead
      of talloc and doesn't cope with directories being modified whilst
reading.
    * BUG 9811: Old DOS SMB CTEMP request uses a non-VFS function to access the
      filesystem.
    * BUG 9822: Fix crash during Win8 sync.


o   Anand Avati <avati at redhat.com>
    * BUG 9833: Function called in unix_convert() path can overwrite errno.


o   Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org>
    * BUG 9785: Use specified python for runtime installation of Samba.
    * BUG 9834: Fix segfault when loging in with wrong password from w2k8r2.


o   Alexander Bokovoy <ab at samba.org>
    * BUG 9767: Fix 'net ads join' when called via stdin.


o   David Disseldorp <ddiss at samba.org>
    * BUG 9807: wbinfo: Fix segfault in wbinfo_pam_logon.
    * BUG 9830: Fix panic in nt_printer_publish_ads.


o   Volker Lendecke <vl at samba.org>
    * BUG 9775: Fix segfault for "artificial" conn_structs in
vfs_fake_perms.
    * BUG 9809: Package new dbwrap_tool man page.
    * BUG 9824: SMB signing and the async echo responder don't work
together.
    * BUG 9832: talloc use after free in winbind4.
    * BUG 9854: Fix NULL pointer dereference in Winbind.
    * BUG 9868: Fix making LIBNDR_PREG_OBJ.


o   Stefan Metzmacher <metze at samba.org>
    * BUG 9545: Fix the build of vfs_notify_fam.
    * BUG 9803: Change '--with-dmapi' to 'default=auto' to match
the autoconf
      build.
    * BUG 9804: wafsamba: Display the default value in help for
      SAMBA3_ADD_OPTION.
    * BUG 9382: Add support for PFC_FLAG_OBJECT_UUID when parsing packets.


o   Andreas Schneider <asn at samba.org>
    * BUG 9139: Fix the username map optimization.
    * BUG 9699: Fix adding case sensitive spn.
    * BUG 9766: Cache name_to_sid/sid_to_name correctly.
    * BUG 9817: Fix 'map untrusted to domain' with NTLMv2.


o   Richard Sharpe <realrichardsharpe at gmail.com>
    * BUG 9722:  Properly handle oplock breaks in compound requests.


o   Ralph Wuerthner <ralph.wuerthner at de.ibm.com>
    * BUG 9782: Fix panic when running 'smbtorture smb.base'.


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Reporting bugs & Development Discussion
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Please discuss this release on the samba-technical mailing list or by
joining the #samba-technical IRC channel on irc.freenode.net.

If you do report problems then please try to send high quality
feedback. If you don't provide vital information to help us track down
the problem then you will probably be ignored.  All bug reports should
be filed under the Samba 4.0 product in the project's Bugzilla
database (https://bugzilla.samba.org/).


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===============Download Details
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The uncompressed tarballs and patch files have been signed
using GnuPG (ID 6568B7EA).  The source code can be downloaded
from:

        http://download.samba.org/samba/ftp/stable/

The release notes are available online at:

	http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-4.0.6.html

Binary packages will be made available on a volunteer basis from

        http://download.samba.org/samba/ftp/Binary_Packages/

Our Code, Our Bugs, Our Responsibility.
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                        --Enjoy
                        The Samba Team