- Issued:
- 2009-09-02
- Updated:
- 2009-09-02
RHEA-2009:1399 - Product Enhancement Advisory
Synopsis
New package: samba3x
Type/Severity
Product Enhancement Advisory
Topic
A new package is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
Description
Samba is a suite of programs used by machines to share files, printers, and
other utilities.
samba3x contains version 3.3 of Samba, and is now included as a Technology
Preview in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. To use the samba3x Technology
Preview, the supported version of samba (provided by the samba package)
must be removed first.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 x86_64
Fixes
- BZ - 506932 - samba3x pam_winbind miscalculates password expiry
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
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