https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/wiki/Releases/Notes-1.5.2
Fixes for support of FreeIPA v2
Fixes for failover if DNS entries change
Improved sss_obfuscate tool with better interactive mode
Fix several crash bugs
Don't attempt to use START_TLS over SSL. Some LDAP servers can't handle this
Delete users from the local cache if initgroups calls return 'no such user'
(previously only worked for getpwnam/getpwuid)
Use new Transifex.net translations
Better support for automatic TGT renewal (now survives restart)
Netgroup fixes
- Addresses CVE-2010-4341 - DoS in sssd PAM responder can prevent logins
- Vast performance improvements when enumerate = true
- All PAM actions will now perform a forced initgroups lookup instead of just
- a user information lookup
- This guarantees that all group information is available to other
- providers, such as the simple provider.
- For backwards-compatibility, DNS lookups will also fall back to trying the
- SSSD domain name as a DNS discovery domain.
- Support for more password expiration policies in LDAP
- 389 Directory Server
- FreeIPA
- ActiveDirectory
- Support for ldap_tls_{cert,key,cipher_suite} config options
-Assorted bugfixes
- Fixed issues with LDAP search filters that needed to be escaped
- Add Kerberos FAST support on platforms that support it
- Reduced verbosity of PAM_TEXT_INFO messages for cached credentials
- Added a Kerberos access provider to honor .k5login
- Addressed several thread-safety issues in the sss_client code
- Improved support for delayed online Kerberos auth
- Significantly reduced time between connecting to the network/VPN and
- acquiring a TGT
- Added feature for automatic Kerberos ticket renewal
- Provides the kerberos ticket for long-lived processes or cron jobs
- even when the user logs out
- Added several new features to the LDAP access provider
- Support for 'shadow' access control
- Support for authorizedService access control
- Ability to mix-and-match LDAP access control features
- Added an option for a separate password-change LDAP server for those
- platforms where LDAP referrals are not supported
- Added support for manpage translations
- Add support for netgroups to the proxy provider
- Fixes a minor bug with UIDs/GIDs >= 2^31
- Fixes a segfault in the kerberos provider
- Fixes a segfault in the NSS responder if a data provider crashes
- Correctly use sdap_netgroup_search_base
- Added support for netgroups to the LDAP provider
- Performance improvements made to group processing of RFC2307 LDAP servers
- Fixed nested group issues with RFC2307bis LDAP servers without a memberOf plugin
- Build-system improvements to support Gentoo
- Split out several libraries into the ding-libs tarball
- Manpage reviewed and updated
