From: Andrew Bartlett Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2023 04:14:27 +0000 (+1300) Subject: WHATSNEW: Add entry for "samba-tool user getpassword" changes X-Git-Tag: talloc-2.4.2~239 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a39e19dfa759c62cd59545da8ead13d2ae49e6e0;p=thirdparty%2Fsamba.git WHATSNEW: Add entry for "samba-tool user getpassword" changes Signed-off-by: Andrew Bartlett Reviewed-by: Douglas Bagnall --- diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt index 5131e7a9355..31468aec5be 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW.txt +++ b/WHATSNEW.txt @@ -61,6 +61,23 @@ virtualCryptSHA256: {CRYPT}$5$rounds=2561$hXem.M9onhM9Vuix$dFdSBwF to: virtualCryptSHA256;rounds=2561: {CRYPT}$5$rounds=2561$hXem.M9onhM9Vuix$dFdSBwF +Group Managed service account client-side features +-------------------------------------------------- + +samba-tool has been extended to provide client-side support for Group +Managed Service accounts. These accounts have passwords that change +automatically, giving the advantages of service isolation without risk +of poor, unchanging passwords. + +Where possible, Samba's existing samba-tool password handling +commands, which in the past have only operated against the local +sam.ldb have been extended to permit operation against a remote server +with authenticated access to "-H ldap://$DCNAME" + +Supported operations include: + - reading the current and previous gMSA password via + "samba-tool user getpassword" + REMOVED FEATURES ================