Samba
server-app
Samba is a service to share files and printers across networks.
| Release | Released | Active Support | Security Support | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.24 | 6 months ago (18 Mar 2026) |
Yes | Yes |
4.24.7
(09 Sep 2026)
|
| 4.23 | 1 year ago (12 Sep 2025) |
Yes |
Ends
in 5 months and 3 weeks (18 Mar 2027)
|
4.23.12
(01 Sep 2026)
|
| 4.22 | 1 year and 6 months ago (06 Mar 2025) |
Ended
6 months ago (18 Mar 2026)
|
Ended
2 weeks ago (12 Sep 2026)
|
4.22.11
(23 Jul 2026)
|
The regular Samba release cycle intends a new release series every six months, with each series being maintained for a period of approximately 18 months. The maintenance policy consists of six months fully supported, another six months in the maintenance mode, six months in the security fixes only mode.
Samba also offers a module allowing him to become a domain controller: Samba4-AD. Samba4-AD is an open-source implementation of the Active Directory protocol, allowing for domain controller functionality on non-Windows systems.
More information is available on the Samba website.
You should be running one of the supported release numbers listed above in the rightmost column.
samba --version
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repology:
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purl:
pkg:github/samba-team/samba
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