Samba 4.16.2 has been released. Samba is the standard Windows interoperability suite of programs for Linux and Unix.

Samba 4.16.2 Available for Download

This is the latest stable release of the Samba 4.16 release series.



Changes since 4.16.1
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o  Jeremy Allison
   * BUG 15042: Use pathref fd instead of io fd in
vfs_default_durable_cookie.

o  Ralph Boehme slow@samba.org
   * BUG 15069: vfs_gpfs with vfs_shadowcopy2 fail to restore file if original
     file had been deleted.

o  Samuel Cabrero scabrero@samba.org
   * BUG 15087: netgroups support removed.

o  Samuel Cabrero scabrero@suse.de
   * BUG 14674: net ads info shows LDAP Server: 0.0.0.0 depending on contacted
     server.

o  Volker Lendecke vl@samba.org
   * BUG 15062: Update from 4.15  to 4.16 breaks discovery of [homes] on     standalone server from Win and IOS.

o  Stefan Metzmacher metze@samba.org
   * BUG 15071: waf produces incorrect names for python extensions with Python
     3.11.

o  Noel Power noel.power@suse.com
   * BUG 15075: smbclient -E doesn't work as advertised.
o  Andreas Schneider asn@samba.org
   * BUG 15071: waf produces incorrect names for python extensions with Python
     3.11.
   * BUG 15081: The samba background daemon doesn't refresh the printcap cache
     on startup.

o  Robert Sprowson webpages@sprow.co.uk
   * BUG 14443: Out-by-4 error in smbd read reply max_send clamp..

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Reporting bugs & Development Discussion
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Please discuss this release on the samba-technical mailing list or by joining the #samba-technical:matrix.org matrix room, or
#samba-technical IRC channel on irc.libera.chat.

If you do report problems then please try to send high quality feedback. If you don't provide vital information to help us track down the problem then you will probably be ignored.  All bug reports should be filed under the Samba 4.1 and newer product in the project's Bugzilla database ( https://bugzilla.samba.org/).

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== Our Code, Our Bugs, Our Responsibility.
== The Samba Team
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Download Details
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The uncompressed tarballs and patch files have been signed
using GnuPG (ID AA99442FB680B620).  The source code can be downloaded from:

        https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/stable/
The release notes are available online at:

        https://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-4.16.2.html
Our Code, Our Bugs, Our Responsibility.
( https://bugzilla.samba.org/)

                        --Enjoy
                        The Samba Team