Whats new in version 4.1.2:
- Changes:
- BUG 10187: Missing talloc_free can leak stackframe in error path.
- BUG 10196: RW Deny for a specific user is not overriding RW Allow for a group.
- BUG 10224: vfs_glusterfs: Implement proper mashalling/unmarshalling of ACLs.
- BUG 10052: dfs_server: Use dsdb_search_one to catch 0 results as well as NO_SUCH_OBJECT errors.
- BUG 9091: s4-dns: dlz_bind9: Create dns-HOSTNAME account disabled.
- BUG 10264: s3-winbindd: Fix cache_traverse_validate_fn failure for NDR cache entries.
- BUG 10224: vfs_glusterfs: Fix excessive debug output from vfs_gluster_open().
- BUG 10247: xattr: Fix listing EAs on *BSD for non-root users.
- BUG 10190: Fix memset used with constant zero length parameter.
- BUG 10195: nsswitch: Fix short writes in winbind_write_sock.
- BUG 10193: s4:dsdb/rootdse: report \'dnsHostName\' instead of \'dNSHostName\'.
- BUG 10232: libcli/smb: Fix smb2cli_ioctl*() against Windows 2008.
- BUG 10224: VFS plugin was sending the actual size of the volume instead of the total number of block units becau...
Publisher review:Samba is a CIFS and SMB client and server designed for UNIX and other operating systems. CIFS and SMB are protocols that allow computers to share documents or printers and more.
If your local network has a Mac, a Windows PC and a Linux computer, given filing sharing between computers quickly becomes problematic.
Samba is an open source software using the SMB protocol used by Windows.Thus, the files on your Mac to become available on Windows computers.It allows you to manage permissions, partially shared folders, sub folders, entire hard drives, files etc.
For example, you can allow a user play music and store text files, protect access password .It is quite difficult any time to set up, especially when it comes to go deep, but many very clear tutorials exist.
Requirements:
- Apple Xcode (to build from source)
Operating system:Mac OS X
Samba 4.1.2 details 
