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authorAndrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org>2023-04-06 12:26:11 +1200
committerStefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>2023-04-06 12:51:30 +0000
commit83fe7a0316d3e5867a56cfdc51ec17f36ea03889 (patch)
treef0b8270fd8614ef41a2421e01a201e4c20388790 /docs-xml
parent33effa76d6bdb53ecfc1e77c6706d765e34716be (diff)
downloadsamba-83fe7a0316d3e5867a56cfdc51ec17f36ea03889.tar.gz
lib/util: Add "debug syslog format = always", which logs to stdout in syslog style
Signed-off-by: Andrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org> Reviewed-by: Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs-xml')
-rw-r--r--docs-xml/smbdotconf/logging/debugsyslogformat.xml16
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/logging/debugsyslogformat.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/logging/debugsyslogformat.xml
index f943f3a5323..ee1627de534 100644
--- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/logging/debugsyslogformat.xml
+++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/logging/debugsyslogformat.xml
@@ -1,16 +1,28 @@
<samba:parameter name="debug syslog format"
context="G"
- type="boolean"
+ type="enum"
+ enumlist="enum_debug_syslog_format"
xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
<description>
<para>
- With this option enabled, debug messages are printed in a
+ With this option enabled (<constant>yes</constant> (alias
+ <constant>in_logs</constant>) or
+ <constant>always</constant>), debug messages are printed in a
single-line format like that traditionally produced by syslog.
The timestamp consists of an abbreviated month, space-padded date,
and time including seconds. This is followed by the hostname and
the program name, with the process-ID in square brackets.
</para>
+ <para>The value <constant>always</constant> produces this log
+ format even to <constant>STDOUT</constant> or
+ <constant>STDERR</constant>
+ </para>
+
+ <para>The value <constant>no</constant> defers to other parameters
+ and typically produces traditional two-line Samba logs to log files.
+ </para>
+
<para>
If <smbconfoption name="debug hires timestamp"/> is also enabled
then an RFC5424 timestamp is used instead.