From ed1ea7e60d3f130f4ea5ba809341fdeb5f5f65ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Bartlett Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2019 06:59:33 +1200 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] docs: Deprecate "rndc command" for Samba 4.11 BUG: https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14092 Signed-off-by: Andrew Bartlett Reviewed-by: Andreas Schneider (cherry picked from commit 561e0986ac96c842239b4e8c6509e05c836707b7) --- docs-xml/smbdotconf/domain/rndccommand.xml | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/domain/rndccommand.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/domain/rndccommand.xml index d9ac4ea6737..c9a1526c0cd 100644 --- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/domain/rndccommand.xml +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/domain/rndccommand.xml @@ -1,10 +1,17 @@ + This option is deprecated with Samba 4.11 and will be removed + in future. + This option specifies the path to the name server control utility. + This option is only useful when Samba as an AD DC is + configured with BIND9_FLATFILE for DNS. + The rndc utility should be a part of the bind installation. -- 2.17.1 From bd4be179ef38c1ef2bbf734c5bbd247d4fc12446 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Bartlett Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 21:13:22 +1200 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] WHATSNEW: BIND9_FLATFILE / rndc command deprecated Signed-off-by: Andrew Bartlett --- WHATSNEW.txt | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt index 6a0cc9d72fd..c273117c72f 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW.txt +++ b/WHATSNEW.txt @@ -68,6 +68,20 @@ in the following years. If you have a strong requirement for SMB1 (except for supporting old Linux Kernels), please file a bug at https://bugzilla.samba.org and let us know about the details. +BIND9_FLATFILE deprecated +------------------------- + +The BIND9_FLATFILE DNS backend is deprecated in this release and will +be removed in the future. This was only practically useful on a single +domain controller or under expert care and supervision. + +This release therefore deprecates the "rndc command" smb.conf +parameter, which is used to support this configuration. After writing +out a list of DCs permitted to make changes to the DNS Zone "rndc +command" is called with reload to tell the 'named' server if a DC was +added/removed to to the domain. + + NEW FEATURES/CHANGES ==================== @@ -342,6 +356,7 @@ smb.conf changes web port Removed fruit:zero_file_id Changed default False debug encryption New: dump encryption keys False + rndc command Deprecated KNOWN ISSUES -- 2.17.1