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Samba development team officially announces the release of Samba 4.1.15 with minor new changes and fixes. After long period of time, Samba finally releases its next stable version with minor fixes which were reported in previous version. Currently, this version is not updated to Linux repositories so if you are planning to install then you might install it via source tarball.

According to official announcement, Samba 4.1.15 comes with fixed profiles tool and fixes warn_pwd_expire implementation. It fixes *allocate* calls to follow POSIX error return convention and manage all possible lengths of drsuapi_DsBindInfo in idl:drsuapi. The s3:smb2_server now allows reauthentication without signing whereas winbind now retry LogonControl RPC in ping-dc after session expiration.

Among other fixes, Samba 4.1.15 includes fix enumeration of IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, fix soname of linux nss_*.so.2 modules, fix 'domain join' by adding 'drsuapi.DsBindInfoFallBack' attribute 'supported_extensions' and pure SMB2-only negprot fix to make us behave as a Windows client does. The s3smbclient now return success if we listed the shares whereas s3-smbstatus fixes exit code of profile output. You might also like to check out other latest Software News to know what's new in them ?

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