[SSSD] [PATCH] MAN: Clarify debug_level a bit

Pavel Březina pbrezina at redhat.com
Tue Mar 24 13:29:48 UTC 2015


On 03/17/2015 01:27 PM, Jakub Hrozek wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 01:09:49PM +0100, Lukas Slebodnik wrote:
>> On (17/03/15 13:03), Jakub Hrozek wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> see the attached man page patch.
>>
>> >From 51a1175eaa278365eba4e78cbeeedb62001498f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>> From: Jakub Hrozek <jhrozek at redhat.com>
>>> Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 13:02:09 +0100
>>> Subject: [PATCH] MAN: Clarify debug_level a bit
>>>
>>> Some users are confused about placement of the debug_level directive or
>>> the location of the log files. Clarify both in the man page.
>>> ---
>>> src/man/include/debug_levels.xml | 8 ++++++++
>>> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/src/man/include/debug_levels.xml b/src/man/include/debug_levels.xml
>>> index 631e19d3905be6ecaf4f00d91038de2b4c981f84..8bfc67b1534640227aaa3e92b7df54968470ddb8 100644
>>> --- a/src/man/include/debug_levels.xml
>>> +++ b/src/man/include/debug_levels.xml
>>> @@ -7,6 +7,14 @@
>>>          disable specific levels (such as if you wish to suppress a level).
>>>      </para>
>>>      <para>
>>> +        Please note that each SSSD service logs into its own log
>>> +        file. Also please note that enabling <quote>debug_level</quote>
>>> +        in the <quote>[sssd]</quote> section only enables debugging just
>>> +        for the sssd process itself, not for the responder or provider
>>> +        processes. The <quote>debug_level</quote> parameter should be
>>> +        added to all sections that you wish to produce debug logs from.
>>> +    </para>
>>
>> Do we want to also raise awareness of sss_debuglevel (8)
>> Pleaple don't know about it.
>>
>> It is just mentioned in see also section.
>>
>> SEE ALSO
>>         sssd(8), sssd.conf(5), sssd-ldap(5), sssd-krb5(5), sssd-simple(5),
>>         sssd-ipa(5), sssd-ad(5), sssd-sudo(5),sss_cache(8), sss_debuglevel(8),
>>         sss_groupadd(8), sss_groupdel(8), sss_groupshow(8), sss_groupmod(8),
>>         sss_useradd(8), sss_userdel(8), sss_usermod(8), sss_obfuscate(8),
>>         sss_seed(8), sssd_krb5_locator_plugin(8), sss_ssh_authorizedkeys(8),
>>         sss_ssh_knownhostsproxy(8),sssd-ifp(5),pam_sss(8).  sss_rpcidmapd(5)
>>
>> LS
>
> Good idea, see attached patch.

Sounds good, ack.





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