[Samba] Getting Started

[Jeremy Allison]

On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 03:04:01PM +0100, mj wrote:
> Hi Saurabh,
> 
> Strange that nobody seemed to have replied to your question.

Christmas and New Year break in the US, Australia and
Europe. He's not being ignored, just many people are
on vacation.

> Anyway: if I were a programmer I would have tried to add functionality to
> the logging part of samba:
> 
> - we very much miss detailed information on failed authentication attempts
> on our DC's.
> 
> A failed auth attempt on a samba DC is logged with no details at all, like.
> The most valuale one would be:
> 
> - coming-from ip address
> 
> Sadly I cannot add this myself, but since you ARE a c programmer, and asked
> for things you could add to samba...: This addition would be _very much_
> welcomed by us.

Next week (back in work) I'm planning to look over
tasks for beginners and see how I can help.

Sorry for the delay. Happy New Year ! :-).

Jeremy.