Package samba-vfs-snapper: Information

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    Task #: #343786
    Build time: Mar 28, 2024, 07:02 AM
    New version: 4.19.5-alt2
  • Default inline alert: Version in the repository: 4.19.5-alt1

Binary package: samba-vfs-snapper
Version: 4.17.5-alt2
Architecture: x86_64
Build time:  Mar 11, 2023, 09:50 AM in the task #316524
Source package: samba
Category: System/Libraries
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License: GPLv3+ and LGPLv3+
Summary: Samba VFS module exposes snapshots managed by snapper as shadow-copies
Description: 
Samba VFS module for exposes snapshots managed by snapper for use by Samba. This
provides the ability for remote SMB clients to access shadow-copies via Windows
Explorer using the "previous versions" dialog.

Snapshots can also be created and remove remotely, using the File Server Remote
VSS Protocol (FSRVP). Snapshot creation and deletion requests are forwarded to
snapper via DBus

Maintainer: Michael Shigorin


Last changed


March 11, 2023 Michael Shigorin 4.17.5-alt2
- Fix doc knob
Feb. 28, 2023 Evgeny Sinelnikov 4.17.5-alt1
- Update to stable release of Samba 4.17 with latest bugfixes and new features:
  + Support Protected Users security group introduced in Windows Server 2012 R2.
  + Resource Based Constrained Delegation (RBCD) support with samba-dc-mitkrb5.
  + Customizable DNS listening port to use another DNS server as a front and
    forward to Samba.
  + Operation without the (unsalted) NT password hash security support.
  + Suppport for modern Python API for smbconf.
  + JSON support for smbstatus.
  + LanMan Authentication and password storage removed from the AD DC.
- Configure without the SMB1 Server not enabled yet.
Feb. 20, 2023 Evgeny Sinelnikov 4.16.9-alt1
- Update to maintenance release of Samba 4.16
- Security fixes:
  + CVE-2022-38023: Samba should refuse RC4 (aka md5) based SChannel on
    NETLOGON (Samba#15240).
- Major fixes:
  + smbc_getxattr() return value is incorrect (Samba#14808).
  + samba-tool gpo listall fails IPv6 only - finddcs() fails to find DC when
    there is only an AAAA record for the DC in DNS (Samba#15226).
  + smbd crashes if an FSCTL request is done on a stream handle (Samba#15236).
  + auth3_generate_session_info_pac leaks wbcAuthUserInfo (Samba#15286).
  + Leak in wbcCtxPingDc2 (Samba#15164).
  + irpc_destructor may crash during shutdown (Samba#15280).
- Share enumeration (netshareenum) fixes:
  + %U for include directive doesn't work for share listing (Samba#15243).
  + Shares missing from netshareenum response in samba 4.17.4 (Samba#15266).
  + Access based share enum does not work in Samba 4.16+ (Samba#15265).
  + Crash during share enumeration (Samba#15267).