[Bug 1442039] Re: Samba 4.1.6 has userlock bug - fixed in 4.2.0

2015-04-21 Thread mario pio
[Impact] * An explanation of the effects of the bug on users and As basic security rule, any AD server (or in general any Identity Manager / Directory system) must be able to lockout a user if he fails to authenticate for a defined number of times. This feature is NOT AVAILABLE for any samba 4.1

[Bug 1442039] Re: Samba 4.1.6 has userlock bug - fixed in 4.2.0

2015-04-20 Thread mario pio
Hi Robie I have never done anything like that before, v 4.2 is critical so I will try to follow up the procedure you sent and see what happens. let me know if you have any better way/idea to speed up the release. thanks -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu B

[Bug 1442039] Re: Samba 4.1.6 has userlock bug - fixed in 4.2.0

2015-04-14 Thread Robie Basak
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates for policy and rationale. We generally wouldn't bump 4.1.x to 4.2 during a stable release, instead preferring to backport fixes. If you are able to prepare a backpor

[Bug 1442039] Re: Samba 4.1.6 has userlock bug - fixed in 4.2.0

2015-04-13 Thread Matthew Delfino
I can confirm this, and also support this bug author's assertion that the user account lockout is a very important security feature for those of us using Samba as an active directory domain controller: "Samba's AD DC now implements bad password lockout (on a per-DC basis). That is, incorrect pass

[Bug 1442039] Re: Samba 4.1.6 has userlock bug - fixed in 4.2.0

2015-04-13 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: samba4 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1442039 Title: Sam