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authorAndrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org>2021-04-15 14:45:07 +1200
committerKarolin Seeger <kseeger@samba.org>2021-05-03 08:17:13 +0000
commitef386397d34cedd0a7068dd2e8ff4e4d40a68e5a (patch)
tree9ee71d060d6ee85cb5ee04d9fd9a5158eed04962
parent78562c46beddf870aeb696a81f1efdac6a281de2 (diff)
downloadsamba-ef386397d34cedd0a7068dd2e8ff4e4d40a68e5a.tar.gz
docs: Further discourage the use of the "event notification" options
BUG: https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14689 Signed-off-by: Andrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org> Reviewed-by: Andreas Schneider <asn@samba.org> (cherry picked from commit 364b8be9816b34b2a1b07c6259345c406d68c9f2)
-rw-r--r--docs-xml/smbdotconf/logon/autheventnotification.xml17
-rw-r--r--docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dsdbeventnotification.xml14
-rw-r--r--docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dsdbgroupchangenotification.xml16
-rw-r--r--docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dsdbpasswordeventnotification.xml16
4 files changed, 39 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/logon/autheventnotification.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/logon/autheventnotification.xml
index 1ae2dbfb61a..87ccf02a8f4 100644
--- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/logon/autheventnotification.xml
+++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/logon/autheventnotification.xml
@@ -10,16 +10,19 @@
registering as the service
<filename moreinfo="none">auth_event</filename>.</para>
- <para>This should be considered a developer option (it assists
- in the Samba testsuite) rather than a facility for external
- auditing, as message delivery is not guaranteed (a feature
- that the testsuite works around). Additionally Samba must be
- compiled with the jansson support for this option to be
- effective.</para>
+ <para>This is <emphasis>not</emphasis> needed for the audit
+ logging described in <smbconfoption name="log level"/>.</para>
+
+ <para>Instead, this should instead be considered a developer
+ option (it assists in the Samba testsuite) rather than a
+ facility for external auditing, as message delivery is not
+ guaranteed (a feature that the testsuite works around).</para>
<para>The authentication events are also logged via the normal
logging methods when the <smbconfoption name="log level"/> is
- set appropriately.</para>
+ set appropriately, say to
+ <command moreinfo="none">auth_json_audit:3</command>.</para>
+
</description>
<value type="default">no</value>
diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dsdbeventnotification.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dsdbeventnotification.xml
index 7df46e1d68c..279ac3d29ef 100644
--- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dsdbeventnotification.xml
+++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dsdbeventnotification.xml
@@ -10,14 +10,18 @@
registering as the service
<filename moreinfo="none">dsdb_event</filename>.</para>
- <para>This should be considered a developer option (it assists
- in the Samba testsuite) rather than a facility for external
- auditing, as message delivery is not guaranteed (a feature
- that the testsuite works around).</para>
+ <para>This is <emphasis>not</emphasis> needed for the audit
+ logging described in <smbconfoption name="log level"/>.</para>
+
+ <para>Instead, this should instead be considered a developer
+ option (it assists in the Samba testsuite) rather than a
+ facility for external auditing, as message delivery is not
+ guaranteed (a feature that the testsuite works around).</para>
<para>The Samba database events are also logged via the normal
logging methods when the <smbconfoption name="log level"/> is
- set appropriately.</para>
+ set appropriately, say to
+ <command moreinfo="none">dsdb_json_audit:5</command>.</para>
</description>
diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dsdbgroupchangenotification.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dsdbgroupchangenotification.xml
index 6354979538b..3972e72b60f 100644
--- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dsdbgroupchangenotification.xml
+++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dsdbgroupchangenotification.xml
@@ -10,14 +10,18 @@
registering as the service
<filename moreinfo="none">dsdb_group_event</filename>.</para>
- <para>This should be considered a developer option (it assists
- in the Samba testsuite) rather than a facility for external
- auditing, as message delivery is not guaranteed (a feature
- that the testsuite works around).</para>
+ <para>This is <emphasis>not</emphasis> needed for the audit
+ logging described in <smbconfoption name="log level"/>.</para>
- <para>The group events are also logged via the normal
+ <para>Instead, this should instead be considered a developer
+ option (it assists in the Samba testsuite) rather than a
+ facility for external auditing, as message delivery is not
+ guaranteed (a feature that the testsuite works around).</para>
+
+ <para>The Samba database events are also logged via the normal
logging methods when the <smbconfoption name="log level"/> is
- set appropriately.</para>
+ set appropriately, say to
+ <command moreinfo="none">dsdb_group_json_audit:5</command>.</para>
</description>
diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dsdbpasswordeventnotification.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dsdbpasswordeventnotification.xml
index 984321b98fc..cd2cc98ff42 100644
--- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dsdbpasswordeventnotification.xml
+++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/misc/dsdbpasswordeventnotification.xml
@@ -10,14 +10,18 @@
events by registering as the service
<filename moreinfo="none">password_event</filename>.</para>
- <para>This should be considered a developer option (it assists
- in the Samba testsuite) rather than a facility for external
- auditing, as message delivery is not guaranteed (a feature
- that the testsuite works around).</para>
+ <para>This is <emphasis>not</emphasis> needed for the audit
+ logging described in <smbconfoption name="log level"/>.</para>
- <para>The password events are also logged via the normal
+ <para>Instead, this should instead be considered a developer
+ option (it assists in the Samba testsuite) rather than a
+ facility for external auditing, as message delivery is not
+ guaranteed (a feature that the testsuite works around).</para>
+
+ <para>The Samba database events are also logged via the normal
logging methods when the <smbconfoption name="log level"/> is
- set appropriately.</para>
+ set appropriately, say to
+ <command moreinfo="none">dsdb_password_json_audit:5</command>.</para>
</description>