[Samba] smbclient printout

Ryan Novosielski novosirj at umdnj.edu
Fri Nov 30 21:15:35 GMT 2007


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Yes, then you want the audit VFS module. Check out the documentation for
information about this.

Matt Lozier wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> Yes, basically I'm trying to get a continuous log of who accesses which
> files, and when.
> 
> Any and all suggestions are greatly appreciated!
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> ---
> Matt 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Heydon [mailto:michaelh at jaswin.com.au] 
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 6:33 PM
> To: Matt Lozier
> Cc: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: [Samba] smbclient printout
> 
> Can I suggest that you explain the problem you are trying to solve 
> rather than how you plan on solving it?
> 
> I suspect that the audit vfs module would be a far better option...but 
> without knowing exactly what you want to do its a bit hard to say for sure.
> 
> 
> *Michael Heydon - IT Administrator *
> michaelh at jaswin.com.au <mailto:michaelh at jaswin.com.au>
> 
> 
> 
> Matt Lozier wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>>  
>>
>> Sorry, I guess my first post wasn't allowed - perhaps because I had HTML
>> embedded in it?
>>
>>  
>>
>> Question:
>>
>>  
>>
>> Is there a way that I can have the output of smbclient be redirected to a
>> file and have it updated every time someone opens / closes a file in the
>> share?
>>
>>  
>>
>> The only idea that I have thus far is to write a script that would output
>> this data to a log file, and have the script run every 5 min. or so.  I
>> suppose that I could use diff to compare the changes, and only update the
>> log file with the changes? 
>>
>>  
>>
>> Any and all input is greatly appreciated!
>>
>>  
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>>  
>>
>> ---
>>
>> Matt Lozier
>>
>> Network Administrator
>>
>> 972.644.2581, ext. 248
>>
>> 972.661.2701  fax
>>
>>  
>>
>>   
> 


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