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0001-WHATSNEW-clarify-how-being-a-domain-member-server-is.patch (text/plain), 1.71 KB, created by Michael Adam on 2013-03-18 08:46:53 UTC

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>From c8582033badecae1c3680a7d0d728e5c823748bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>From: Michael Adam <obnox@samba.org>
>Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 02:47:46 +0100
>Subject: [PATCH] WHATSNEW: clarify how being a domain member server is
> supported in Samba 4.0
>
>Signed-off-by: Michael Adam <obnox@samba.org>
>---
> WHATSNEW.txt |   17 ++++++++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt
>index 5464717..464eab0 100644
>--- a/WHATSNEW.txt
>+++ b/WHATSNEW.txt
>@@ -353,6 +353,18 @@ For pure file server work, the binaries users would expect from that
> series (smbd, nmbd, winbindd, smbpasswd) continue to be available.
> 
> 
>+Domain Member Support
>+=====================
>+
>+Domain member support in the 'samba' binary is in its infancy, and
>+is not comparable to the support found in 'winbindd'. As such, on
>+Samba domain member servers, the binaries 'smbd', 'nmbd' and 'winbindd'
>+are to be used, as known from Samba 3 domain member server setups.
>+The only exceptions from this rule are the cases which explicitly
>+require the 'samba' binary, namely running the ntvfs file server,
>+the CIFS proxy or OpenChange on a domain member.
>+
>+
> DNS
> ===
> 
>@@ -402,11 +414,6 @@ Known Issues
>   headers at compile time) is known to cause errors when dealing with
>   non-ASCII characters.
> 
>-- Domain member support in the 'samba' binary is in its infancy, and
>-  is not comparable to the support found in winbindd.  As such, do not
>-  use the 'samba' binary (provided for the AD server) on a member
>-  server.
>-
> - There is no NetBIOS browsing support (network neighbourhood)
>   available for the AD domain controller.  (Support in nmbd and smbd
>   for classic domains and member/standalone servers is unchanged).
>-- 
>1.7.9.5
>

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