HP-UX 11i September 2005 Release Notes

Disk and File Management
HP CIFS Server
Chapter 6
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— Support for new option RUN_WINBIND in /etc/rc.config.d/samba to enable
automatic start of the winbind daemon, winbindd.
— Support for new -l and L options for the wbinfo utility to display user and
group file ownership without name-length limitations.
— This release supports the “Bad Uid” option for the “map to guest” configuration
parameter to provide a mapping from valid domain users to a predefined guest
account even if HP-UX does not have a UNIX User ID for the domain user.
— New options -n (nmbd only) and -s (smbd only) provided to the startsmb and
stopsmb utilities. These new options are used to start and stop the daemons
individually.
— Changes have been made to support the disk quotas configuration parameter.
Impact
HP CIFS Server 3.0c (version A.02.01.02) is based on Samba 3.0.7 and provides minor
enhancements and defect fixes, as well as the new features provided in HP CIFS Server
3.0a (version A.02.01).
Compatibility
There is compatibility impact.
Performance
The implementation for the new version of HP CIFS Server A.02.01.01 does not degrade
performance.
Documentation
For further information, refer to the following documentation:
• The Samba Web Administrator Tool (SWAT), bundled with HP CIFS Server product.
To access SWAT, go to http://
cifsserver-name :901.
• The following Samba books, provided with the HP CIFS Server product through the
SWAT home page or accessible directly at
/opt/samba/docs/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.pdf and /opt/samba/swat/help:
— The Official Samba-3 HOWTO and Reference Guide
— Samba-3 by Example
• The following HP CIFS Server documents, which can be found at
http://docs.hp.com/en/netcom.html:
— HP CIFS Server 3.0b Administrator’s Guide Version A.02.01.01 (part number
B8725-90079)
— HP CIFS Server 3.0a Release Note Version A.02.01 (part number B8725-90075)
— HP CIFS Server 3.0b Release Note Version A.02.01.01 (part number
B8725-90080)