Samba 4.2.6 Available for Download

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                   Release Notes for Samba 4.2.6
                         December 08, 2015
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This is the latest stable release of Samba 4.2.


Changes since 4.2.5:
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o   Michael Adam <obnox@samba.org>
    * BUG 11365: ctdb: Strip trailing spaces from nodes file.
    * BUG 11577: ctdb: Open the RO tracking db with perms 0600 instead of 0000.
    * BUG 11619: doc: Fix a typo in the smb.conf manpage.


o   Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
    * BUG 11452: s3-smbd: Fix old DOS client doing wildcard delete - gives a
      attribute type of zero.
    * BUG 11565: auth: gensec: Fix a memory leak.
    * BUG 11566: lib: util: Make non-critical message a warning.
    * BUG 11589: s3: smbd: If EA's are turned off on a share don't allow an SMB2
      create containing them.
    * BUG 11615: s3: smbd: have_file_open_below() fails to enumerate open files
      below an open directory handle.


o   Ralph Boehme <slow@samba.org>
    * BUG 11564: async_req: Fix non-blocking connect().


o   Volker Lendecke <vl@samba.org>
    * BUG 11243: vfs_gpfs: Re-enable share modes.
    * BUG 11570: smbd: Send SMB2 oplock breaks unencrypted.


o   YvanM <yvan.masson@openmailbox.org>
    * BUG 11584: manpage: Correct small typo error.


o   Marc Muehlfeld <mmuehlfeld@samba.org>
    * BUG 9912: Changing log level of two entries to from 1 to 3.


o   Andreas Schneider <asn@samba.org>
    * BUG 11346: wafsamba: Also build libraries with RELRO protection.
    * BUG 11563: nss_wins: Do not run into use after free issues when we access
      memory allocated on the globals and the global being reinitialized.


o   Karolin Seeger <kseeger@samba.org>
    * BUG 11619: docs: Fix some typos in the idmap config section of man 5
      smb.conf.


o   Noel Power <noel.power@suse.com>
    * BUG 11569: Fix winbindd crashes with samlogon for trusted domain user.
    * BUG 11597: Backport some valgrind fixes from upstream master.