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+<title>Samba 4.19.4 - Release Notes</title>
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+<body>
+<H2>Samba 4.19.4 Available for Download</H2>
+<p>
+<a href="https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/stable/samba-4.19.4.tar.gz">Samba 4.19.4 (gzipped)</a><br>
+<a href="https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/stable/samba-4.19.4.tar.asc">Signature</a>
+</p>
+<p>
+<a href="https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/patches/samba-4.19.3-4.19.4.diffs.gz">Patch (gzipped) against Samba 4.19.3</a><br>
+<a href="https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/patches/samba-4.19.3-4.19.4.diffs.asc">Signature</a>
+</p>
+<p>
+<pre>
+ ==============================
+ Release Notes for Samba 4.19.4
+ January 08, 2024
+ ==============================
+
+
+This is the latest stable release of the Samba 4.19 release series.
+
+
+Changes since 4.19.3
+--------------------
+
+o Samuel Cabrero <scabrero@samba.org>
+ * BUG 13577: net changesecretpw cannot set the machine account password if
+ secrets.tdb is empty.
+
+o Björn Jacke <bjacke@samba.org>
+ * BUG 15540: For generating doc, take, if defined, env XML_CATALOG_FILES.
+ * BUG 15541: Trivial C typo in nsswitch/winbind_nss_netbsd.c.
+ * BUG 15542: vfs_linux_xfs is incorrectly named.
+
+o Björn Jacke <bj@sernet.de>
+ * BUG 15377: systemd stumbled over copyright-message at smbd startup.
+
+o Volker Lendecke <vl@samba.org>
+ * BUG 15505: Following intermediate abolute share-local symlinks is broken.
+ * BUG 15523: ctdb RELEASE_IP causes a crash in release_ip if a connection to
+ a non-public address disconnects first.
+ * BUG 15544: shadow_copy2 broken when current fileset's directories are
+ removed.
+
+o Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
+ * BUG 15377: systemd stumbled over copyright-message at smbd startup.
+ * BUG 15523: ctdb RELEASE_IP causes a crash in release_ip if a connection to
+ a non-public address disconnects first.
+ * BUG 15534: smbd does not detect ctdb public ipv6 addresses for multichannel
+ exclusion.
+
+o Andreas Schneider <asn@samba.org>
+ * BUG 15469: 'force user = localunixuser' doesn't work if 'allow trusted
+ domains = no' is set.
+ * BUG 15525: smbget debug logging doesn't work.
+ * BUG 15532: smget: username in the smburl and interactive password entry
+ doesn't work.
+ * BUG 15538: smbget auth function doesn't set values for password prompt
+ correctly.
+
+o Martin Schwenke <mschwenke@ddn.com>
+ * BUG 15523: ctdb RELEASE_IP causes a crash in release_ip if a connection to
+ a non-public address disconnects first.
+
+o Shachar Sharon <ssharon@redhat.com>
+ * BUG 15440: Unable to copy and write files from clients to Ceph cluster via
+ SMB Linux gateway with Ceph VFS module.
+
+o Jones Syue <jonessyue@qnap.com>
+ * BUG 15547: Multichannel refresh network information.
+
+
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+<h5><a name="4.19.4">08 January 2024</a></h5>
+<p class=headline>Samba 4.19.4 Available for Download</p>
+<p>
+This is the latest stable release of the Samba 4.19 release series.
+</p>
+<p>
+The uncompressed tarball has been signed using GnuPG (ID AA99442FB680B620).
+The source code can be <a href="https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/stable/samba-4.19.4.tar.gz">downloaded now</a>.
+A <a href="https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/patches/samba-4.19.3-4.19.4.diffs.gz">patch against Samba 4.19.3</a> is also available.
+See <a href="https://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-4.19.4.html">the release notes for more info</a>.
+</p>
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