SmartOS release-20230713 ("Vaccine")

Hello All,

The latest bi-weekly “release” branch build of SmartOS is up:

curl -C - -O https://us-central.manta.mnx.io/Joyent_Dev/public/SmartOS/smartos-latest.iso
curl -C - -O https://us-central.manta.mnx.io/Joyent_Dev/public/SmartOS/smartos-latest-USB.img.gz
curl -C - -O https://us-central.manta.mnx.io/Joyent_Dev/public/SmartOS/smartos-latest.vmwarevm.tar.gz

A generated changelog is here:

https://us-central.manta.mnx.io/Joyent_Dev/public/SmartOS/smartos.html#20230713T000721Z

The full build bits directory, for those interested, is here in Manta:

/Joyent_Dev/public/SmartOS/20230713T000721Z

A html index of that directory will redirect from the following link:

https://us-central.manta.mnx.io/Joyent_Dev/public/SmartOS/latest.html

Highlights

  • Small security-inspired (CVSS Score of 0.0) bump to OpenLDAP. (OS-8472)

  • Small security-inspired fix of procfs (now less information-leaky)
    (illumos#15788)

  • Noise reduction in kernel SMB server (illumos#14306).

  • vmxnet3s(4D) now finally has a man page. (illumos#15776)

General Info

Every second Thursday we roll a “release-YYYYMMDD” release branch and
builds for SmartOS (and every eight weeks, Triton DataCenter and Manta as well).

Cheers,
SmartOS Team