On Mon, Jul 28, 2025 at 10:08:07PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> On Mon, 2025-07-28 at 22:02 +0100, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote:
> > An accelerated release through stable-updates has been suggested and
> > I agree, but the announcement will have your name on it. How about
> > the following text?
> > 
> > > Samba in bookworm is unable to act as an Active Directory member
> > > server following updates to Windows Server published by Microsoft
> > > on 8 July 2025. This update corrects the issue.
> 
> That's overly broad at least. As per the upstream announcement -
> https://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-4.22.3.html - it only affects
> setups where the "ad" idmapping backend is in use, which ttbomk is not
> the default in any version.
> 
> bookworm's samba version is still perfectly capable of being a member
> server in an updated domain if other backends are used.

Yes, OK. How about:

| Samba in bookworm, when using the 'ad' idmapping backend, is unable 
| to act as an Active Directory member server following updates to Windows
| Server published by Microsoft on 8 July 2025. This is a non-default
| configuration; nevertheless, this update corrects the issue for affected
| users.
|
| Other backends are unaffected by this problem.

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