Samba 4.22.1 has been officially released, addressing a variety of issues that enhance the stability and functionality of the software. This update fixes a deadlock issue between two Samba processes, resolves problems with subnet-based interfaces not responding correctly to relevant IP addresses, and corrects errors in the gp_cert_auto_enroll_ext.py script. Additionally, it introduces support for CephFS case-insensitive behavior and fixes various bugs related to file handling and parameters.
- Various developers contributed to fixing bugs, including issues with GPO management commands, deadlocks in Samba processes, and failures related to Kerberos keytab creation.
- Specific bugs addressed include problems with backups, unpacking GUIDs, and issues with wide links and file removals when using vfs_acl_tdb.
- New Features:
- Support for case-insensitive behavior in CephFS has been added, improving compatibility and functionality when working with filesystems that require such behavior.
For more information, visit the official Samba download page and the release notes for in-depth details about this latest version.
**Enjoy the improvements!
The Samba Team*
Key Changes Since Samba 4.22.0
- Bug Fixes:- Various developers contributed to fixing bugs, including issues with GPO management commands, deadlocks in Samba processes, and failures related to Kerberos keytab creation.
- Specific bugs addressed include problems with backups, unpacking GUIDs, and issues with wide links and file removals when using vfs_acl_tdb.
- New Features:
- Support for case-insensitive behavior in CephFS has been added, improving compatibility and functionality when working with filesystems that require such behavior.
Community Engagement
Users are encouraged to engage with the Samba community for discussions regarding this release via the samba-technical mailing list, Matrix room, or IRC channel. Feedback on bugs is highly valued, and detailed reports can be submitted to the project's Bugzilla database.Download Information
The Samba 4.22.1 version is available for download, with signed tarballs and patch files accessible from the official Samba website. The release notes detailing all changes and fixes can also be found online.Future Developments
As Samba continues to evolve, further updates are likely to introduce more features and enhancements based on community feedback and ongoing development efforts. Users are encouraged to stay updated with the latest releases and participate in discussions to shape the future of Samba.For more information, visit the official Samba download page and the release notes for in-depth details about this latest version.
**Enjoy the improvements!
The Samba Team*
Samba 4.22.1 released
Samba 4.22.1 has been released. This update resolves multiple issues, including a deadlock situation between two Samba processes, the definition of subnet-based interfaces not responding to all relevant IP addresses, and complications with gp_cert_auto_enroll_ext.py. The release additionally incorporates support for CephFS case-insensitive behavior, vfs_acl_tdb, wide link issues, and NT_STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER.
