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6 <p>The Samba source code is distributed via https. View the download
7 area <a href="https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/">via HTTPS</a>. The file you probably want
8 is called <a href="https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/samba-latest.tar.gz">samba-latest.tar.gz</a>.
9 Old releases are available in the <a href="https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/old-versions/">Samba archives</a>.</p>
12 <p>The <a href="https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/samba-pubkey.asc">Samba distribution GPG public key</a>
13 can be used to verify that current releases have not been tampered with. Using
14 GnuPG, simply download the Samba source distribution, the tarball signature,
15 and the Samba distribution public key. Then run</p>
18 $ gpg --import samba-pubkey.asc
19 $ gunzip samba-<em>version</em>.tar.gz
20 $ gpg --verify samba-<em>release</em>.tar.asc
21 gpg: Signature made Tue 20 Nov 2007 07:12:04 PM CST using \
23 gpg: Good signature from "Samba Distribution Verification Key \
24 ‹samba-bugs@samba.org›
29 <p>It is recommended that you also review the <a href="/samba/patches/">list of
30 patches</a> for current releases. For information on Samba security releases,
31 please see our <a href="/samba/history/security.html">security page</a>.</p>
38 <h3 align="center">Binaries</h3>
39 <p>All major Linux and Free Unix distributions have Samba as a native
40 package. See your distributor's package or port system for a
41 native install of samba on your system.</p>
43 <p><a href="https://samba.plus/">https://samba.plus/</a>
44 offers Samba packages for SLES, RHEL, and Debian and AIX.</p>
46 <p><a href="https://en.openSUSE.org/Samba">http://en.openSUSE.org/Samba</a>
47 offers Samba packages for all SuSE Linux products (including SLES).</p>
52 <h3 align="center">Git Sources</h3> You can also fetch the
53 sources using the <a href="https://git-scm.org">GIT source
54 code control system</a>. The advantage of fetching via GIT
55 is can update your sources at any time using a single
57 the <a href="https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Using_Git_for_Samba_Development">Git
63 <h3 align="center">Tools</h3>
68 <li><a href="/samba/GUI/">Samba GUI managers</a></li>
69 <li><a href="https://www.wireshark.org/">Wireshark</a> (decodes NetBIOS,
70 SMB/CIFS, & MS-RPC)</li>
71 <li><a href="https://www.tcpdump.org/">tcpdump</a> (command line
74 href="http://www.tux.org/pub/security/secnet/tools/nat10/">NetBIOS Auditing
75 Tool (NAT)</a></li>
76 <li><a href="https://github.com/christgau/wsdd">wsdd</a> is a Web Service Discovery (WSD) daemon written in Python</li>
77 <li><a href="https://github.com/Andy2244/wsdd2">wsdd2</a> is a WSD/LLMNR dicovery daemon written in C</li>
79 <li><a href="http://nbfw.sourceforge.net">nbfw</a>, the NetBIOS
80 forwarder (obsolete)</li>
87 <tr><td colspan="3"><h3 align="center">SMB/CIFS Clients</h3></td></tr>
91 <li><a href="/samba/Linux_CIFS_client.html">Linux CIFS VFS</a></li>
92 <li><a href="http://www.thursby.com/products/dave">Dave (Macintosh)</a> (obslete)</li>
99 <li><a href="http://www.qnx.com/">QNX (Samba Server/Client)</a></li>
100 <li><a href="http://www.networking.ibm.com/trl/trlclnt.html">IBM LAN
102 <li><a href="https://www.obdev.at/products/sharity">Sharity</a></li>
109 <li><a href="ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/Clients/">Microsoft's
110 various clients</a>: including <a href="ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/Clients/WFW/">
111 WFWG3.11</a>, <a href="ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/Clients/LANMAN/">LanMan for DOS</a>,
112 <a href="ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/Clients/LANMAN.OS2/">LanMan for OS/2</a>
113 (v1.2, 1.3 or 2.x, Warp 3.0, not Warp connect,
115 <!-- noticed as broken on 5/11/03, RIP OS/2 (-:
116 <a href="http://carol.wins.uva.nl/~leeuw/samba/lanman.html">more info</a>.
118 ), <a href="ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/Clients/MSCLIENT/">MSClient 3.0 for DOS</a>.
119 Check the <a href="ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/Clients/README.NOW">README.NOW</a>
122 <br /><br />Please note: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows NT,
123 Windows 95, OS/2 Warp Connect and OS/2 Warp 4 clients don't
124 need any extra software in order to run talk to a Samba
125 server. These OS's come standard with TCP/IP which is all you
130 <li><a href="https://www.apple.com/macosx/">Mac OS X</a> also ships with
131 a native CIFS client. Since OS X 10.9 Apple moved away from AFP to SMB as
132 standard file sharing protocol.</li>
136 <li>Several flavors of BSD—<a href="https://www.freebsd.org/">FreeBSD</a>, <a href="https://www.netbsd.org/">NetBSD</a>, <a href="https://www.dragonflybsd.org">DragonFly BSD</a>—ship with smbfs support.</li>
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