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Samba 4.7.0 released

[Posted September 22, 2017 by corbet]

The Samba 4.7.0 release is out. New features include whole DB read locks (a reliability improvement), support for running Active Directory domain controllers using MIT Kerberos, detailed audit trails for authentication and authorization activities, a multi-process LDAP server, better read-only domain controller support, and more. See the release notes for details.


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Samba 4.7.0 released

Posted Sep 23, 2017 0:22 UTC (Sat) by adam820 (subscriber, #101353) [Link]

Samba with MIT Kerberos is something I've been waiting for for a long time. Congratulations to everyone on this release.

Samba 4.7.0 released

Posted Sep 24, 2017 15:28 UTC (Sun) by jensend (guest, #1385) [Link]

Still hoping to see the Windows Search Protocol work finished and merged. Being unable to use normal search is one of the only remaining downsides to having Windows clients' personal files stored on Samba servers (incl. consumer NAS units) instead of locally or on Windows Server machines.


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