Version 4.2.3 is the latest stable release of Samba and is available for download. Samba is an open-source software solution for accessing shared Windows folders over a network. This release fixes over 40 issues discovered by the Samba development team, or reported by the users. Samba 4.2.3 adds IPv6 support to the Active Directory Server client side to which LDAP connects. Another new feature is SMB3 encryption and GnuTLS 3.4 is now supported.
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