SMB static log file

[Piotr Buliński]

Wiadomość napisana w dniu 2009-05-16, o godz. 19:44, przez Volker  
Lendecke:

> On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 10:23:04AM +0200, Piotr Buliński wrote:
>> Hello All,
>>
>> I am wondering if it would be possible to do anything with hard coded
>> log.smbd i log.nmbd in samba. It is really annoying when I do not  
>> want
>> to have anything logged into files (syslog only = yes), but samba
>> every restart create log files.
>>
>> I know this is because reopen_logs and DEBUG(....) are called before
>> configuration load, so there is no way to make it through
>> configuration file.
>>
>> But maybe it would be possible to modify reopen_logs() and/or add
>> another flag to daemon, that prevent from creating log.* files (send
>> to syslog?)?
>>
>> I really would like to discuss about this issue with You and find  
>> some
>> constructive solution.
>
> Would a cmd line parameter to the daemons help? That should
> set Globals.bSyslogOnly to true very early.
>
> Can you provide a patch to do this?
>
> Volker

It would be great to set it from command line.
I could try to do this to end of weekend.
-- 
Piotr Buliński