Releases: lyarinet/Samba-Manager
Samba Manager 1.3.0
🎉 Samba Manager v1.3.0 Release Announcement
Release Date: January 24, 2026
Version: 1.3.0
Status: ✅ Production Ready
🚀 What's New in v1.3.0
We're thrilled to announce the release of Samba Manager v1.3.0, featuring comprehensive Docker support, professional release infrastructure, and significant improvements to the deployment and management experience.
Major Features
🐳 Docker Support (NEW)
Complete containerization for seamless deployment
- Production-ready Docker images on Docker Hub
- Multi-service Docker Compose configuration
- Supervisor process management with auto-restart
- Health checks and monitoring
- Volume-based data persistence
Pull Pre-built Image:
docker pull lyarinet/samba-manager:1.3.0
docker pull lyarinet/samba-manager:latestDeploy in One Command:
docker run -d -p 5000:5000 lyarinet/samba-manager:latest🔧 Release Management Infrastructure (NEW)
Professional release automation and validation
- Automated package building (tar.gz, zip)
- Comprehensive release validation (15+ checks)
- GitHub release integration
- Changelog generation from git commits
- SHA-256 checksum generation and verification
- Docker image publishing to Docker Hub
🌐 Multi-Distribution Support
- Ubuntu (18.04 LTS, 20.04 LTS, 22.04 LTS)
- Debian (10, 11, 12)
- Fedora (36, 37, 38)
- RHEL/CentOS (8, 9)
- Arch Linux / Manjaro
📊 Release Statistics
| Metric | Count |
|---|---|
| New Files Created | 16 |
| Documentation Lines | 2,000+ |
| Release Scripts | 4 |
| Docker Configuration Files | 4 |
| Supported Platforms | 6+ Linux distributions |
🎯 Installation Methods
Method 1: Docker (Recommended for Quick Testing)
# Using Docker Hub (Easiest)
docker run -d -p 5000:5000 lyarinet/samba-manager:latest
# Or with Docker Compose
cd releases/docker
docker-compose up -dMethod 2: One-Line Installation
curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lyarinet/Samba-Manager/main/auto_install.sh | sudo bashMethod 3: Authentication-Enabled Installation
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lyarinet/Samba-Manager/main/install_with_auth.sh
chmod +x install_with_auth.sh
sudo ./install_with_auth.shMethod 4: Manual Installation
git clone https://github.com/lyarinet/Samba-Manager.git
cd Samba-Manager
sudo ./install.sh🎨 Key Features Overview
Web-Based Administration
- 🖥️ Intuitive web interface for Samba management
- ⚙️ Global settings configuration
- 📁 Share management and control
- 👥 User and group management
- 🔐 Fine-grained access control
- 📊 Real-time monitoring and logging
Security Features
- 🛡️ CSRF protection on all forms
- ⏱️ Rate limiting for login attempts
- ✔️ Input validation and sanitization
- 🔑 Secure password hashing
- 🚫 No default credentials
Advanced Capabilities
- 🖥️ Terminal access (GoTTY integration)
- 📝 Configuration import/export
- 🧙 Setup wizard for initial configuration
- 📊 Log viewing and analysis
- 🔄 Service control (start/stop/restart)
📦 Downloads
Latest Release: v1.3.0
| Format | Link | Checksum |
|---|---|---|
| Source (tar.gz) | Download | SHA-256 |
| Source (zip) | Download | SHA-256 |
| Docker Image | Docker Hub | N/A |
🐳 Docker Hub Repository
Official Repository: https://hub.docker.com/r/lyarinet/samba-manager
Available Tags
lyarinet/samba-manager:1.3.0- Version 1.3.0 specificlyarinet/samba-manager:latest- Always points to latest stable
Quick Pull & Run
# Pull the image
docker pull lyarinet/samba-manager:latest
# Run with basic configuration
docker run -d -p 5000:5000 lyarinet/samba-manager:latest
# Run with full configuration
docker run -d \
--name samba-manager \
-p 5000:5000 \
-p 139:139 \
-p 445:445 \
-v samba-manager-data:/var/lib/samba \
-v samba-manager-config:/etc/samba \
lyarinet/samba-manager:latestAccess the web interface at: http://localhost:5000
📋 What's Included in v1.3.0
Core Application
- ✅ Flask-based web application
- ✅ RESTful API endpoints
- ✅ User authentication and authorization
- ✅ Real-time service monitoring
- ✅ Samba configuration management
Release Infrastructure
- ✅ 4 automated release scripts
- ✅ Comprehensive release validation system
- ✅ GitHub integration for releases
- ✅ Changelog generation
- ✅ Checksum verification
Docker Support
- ✅ Production Dockerfile
- ✅ Docker Compose configuration
- ✅ Supervisor process management
- ✅ Health check monitoring
- ✅ Volume persistence
- ✅ Docker Hub integration
Documentation
- ✅ 2,000+ lines of comprehensive documentation
- ✅ Installation guides for 6+ platforms
- ✅ Release workflow documentation
- ✅ Docker deployment guides
- ✅ Troubleshooting and FAQ
🔄 Upgrade Instructions
From v1.1.0 to v1.3.0
Option 1: Fresh Docker Installation (Recommended)
docker pull lyarinet/samba-manager:1.3.0
docker stop samba-manager
docker rm samba-manager
docker run -d -p 5000:5000 lyarinet/samba-manager:1.3.0Option 2: Manual Update
# Backup current installation
cp -r /opt/samba-manager /opt/samba-manager.backup
# Update to v1.3.0
cd /opt/samba-manager
git fetch origin
git checkout v1.3.0
# Restart service
sudo systemctl restart samba-managerOption 3: Reinstall
sudo ./uninstall.sh
curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lyarinet/Samba-Manager/main/auto_install.sh | sudo bash🐛 Known Issues & Limitations
Current Version (1.3.0)
- Samba client optional (not required for web interface)
- Terminal feature requires GoTTY installation
- Some advanced Samba options may require manual configuration
Workarounds
- Use the web interface for most operations
- Terminal access can be disabled if GoTTY not installed
- Advanced Samba configurations available via CLI
🎯 Future Roadmap
v1.3.1 (Planned)
- Kubernetes manifests
- Helm charts
- Advanced ACL management
- Backup/restore automation
- Performance monitoring dashboard
v1.4.0 (Planned)
- Package distributions (.deb, .rpm)
- LDAP integration
- Advanced quota management
- Replication support
- Multi-language support
v2.0.0 (Long-term Vision)
- React/Vue.js frontend rewrite
- Real-time WebSocket updates
- Advanced clustering
- Enterprise features
- Community plugins system
🤝 Contributing
We welcome contributions! See CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.
Areas for Contribution
- 🐛 Bug reports and fixes
- 📖 Documentation improvements
- 🌍 Translations
- 🎨 UI/UX improvements
- 🧪 Testing and quality assurance
📚 Documentation
Getting Started
- README.md - Project overview
- INSTALL.md - Detailed installation guide
- RELEASE_PACK.md - Release pack overview
Deployment
Support
💬 Community & Support
Get Involved
- 🌟 Star the repository on GitHub
- 🐛 Report issues
- 💡 Suggest features
- 📝 Contribute improvements
- 🗣️ Share feedback
Contact
- GitHub Issues: lyarinet/Samba-Manager/issues
- Docker Hub: lyarinet/samba-manager
- Repository: github.com/lyarinet/Samba-Manager
📄 Release Notes
What Changed Since v1.1.0
New Features
✨ Docker Support
- Production-ready Dockerfile
- Docker Compose configuration
- Docker Hub integration
- Container health checks
✨ Release Infrastructure
- Automated build system
- Release validation
- GitHub integration
- Changelog automation
Improvements
📈 Better Documentation
- 2,000+ lines of guides
- Release workflow documentation
- Docker deployment guides
- Multi-platform installation docs
📈 Enhanced Installation
- Authentication-aware installer
- Multi-distribution support
- Automatic dependency detection
- Error recovery mechanisms
Bug Fixes
🔧 Stability
- Improved error handling
- Better logging
- Enhanced security checks
- Network resilience
✅ Verification
Installation Verification
# Run the verification script
./verify_release.sh
# Expected output:
# ✓ Python found: Python 3.6+
# ✓ Flask found: 3.1+
# ✓ All required modules installed
# ✓ Port 5000 available
# ✓ Installation verified successfully!Docker Verification
# Pull and run the image
docker run -d -p 5000:5000 lyarinet/samba-manager:1.3.0
# Check container status
docker ps
# Access the web interface
curl http://localhost:5000🙏 Thank You
Special thanks to:
- All contributors an...
Samba Manager
Samba Manager v1.2.0 Release Notes
Overview
Samba Manager v1.2.0 is [brief description of this release].
New Features
- Terminal Function Add
Bug Fixes
- Fixed Connection kick
Known Issues
Installation
- Download the appropriate package for your system
- Extract the archive:
tar -xzf samba-manager-1.2.0.tar.gz - Install dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txt - Run the application:
./run_with_sudo.sh
Upgrade Instructions
If upgrading from a previous version:
- Back up your existing configuration
- Replace the application files with those from this release
- Run the application
SHA-256 Checksums
c126464aee0a48f31cc89004e0b3dbdaee596b71bfbc1238c138bca86d08d5c6 samba-manager-1.2.0.tar.gz
Samba Manager
Samba Manager v1.0.0 Release Notes
Overview
Samba Manager v1.0.0 is [brief description of this release].
New Features
- Add new feature max connection
Bug Fixes
- Fixed issue Share
Known Issues
- Known issue
Installation
- Download the appropriate package for your system
- Extract the archive:
tar -xzf samba-manager-1.0.0.tar.gz - Install dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txt - Run the application:
./run_with_sudo.sh
Upgrade Instructions
If upgrading from a previous version:
- Back up your existing configuration
- Replace the application files with those from this release
- Run the application
SHA-256 Checksums
e50e6bd677992de714b7ce4608dc74a182839868923ab39dc60cffb6910f90f6 samba-manager-1.0.0.tar.gz