Subscribing Marc to get security team's view on this, since they
authored the recent change.
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3.0.28a-1ubuntu4.11 has new unix extensions parameter default to yes,
wreaking havoc on existing configs
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/563752
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This is the way the upstream Samba project chose to fix this issue. See:
http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.4.6.html
and
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7104
Unfortunately, there is no simple way to fix the issue without altering
some setups.
We prefer to disable wide links
** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Wishlist
** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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3.0.28a-1ubuntu4.11 has new unix extensions parameter default to yes,
wreaking havoc on existing configs
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/563752
You received this
Thinking about this somewhat more, several other solutions to the
problem may be considered:
1. If wide links = yes and unix extensions = yes are both present on a
share, do it the other way round: disable unix extensions rather than wide
links.
2. Even better: _only_ disable the call to make
