HP CIFS Server 3.0b Release Note version A.02.01.01

HP CIFS Server Release Note
Features and Fixes in Recent Releases
Chapter 1 9
• ldapsam: Attribute rich account storage and retrieval backend
utilizing an LDAP directory. This makes use of a different schema
than what had been provided with A.01.* versions.
• ldapsam_compat : An LDAP storage and retrieval backend utilizing
an LDAP directory and is compatible with A.01.* versions.This
backend makes use of the same schema provided with A.01.*
versions.
New Account Management Tools
HP CIFS Server A.02.01 supports new and enhanced utilities including
pdbedit, net commands, and smbpasswd to manage user account
information. The net commands provide numerous new utility
operations and replace others. For more information on how to use
pdbedit and net commands, see help text through the SWAT utility.
Parameters Changes in smb.conf File
There are new and removed parameters in the smb.conf file for HP
CIFS Server A.02.01. When you update to HP CIFS Server A.02.01, you
need to inspect the smb.conf parameters to make required changes. For
the detailed information, refer to the Table 10-1, Parameters Changes in
smb.conf of HP CIFS Server A.02.01 Administrator’s Guide.
Fixes in the HP CIFS Server A.02.01
HP CIFS Server 3.0a version A.02.01 is based on Samba 3.0.7. Selected
fixes from Samba 3.0.8 are incorporated including
samba-3.0.7-CAN-2004-0930.patch and
samba-3.0.7-CAN-2004-0882.patch security fixes.