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Re: Samba: Problem mit check_log_size



On Mon, 11 Jun 2001, Hubert Palme wrote:

> Hi,
>
> in the syslog file I repeatedly find the following messages:
>
> Jun  8 08:19:40 wrpc3 smbd[8296]: [2001/06/08 08:19:40, 0] lib/debug.c:check_log_size(311)
> Jun  8 08:19:40 wrpc3 smbd[8296]:   check_log_size: open of debug file /var/log/smb failed - using console.
>
> The file /var/log/smb has the following attributes:
>
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root      1024067 Jun  6 12:14 smb

I'm not sure if the max log size parameter makes sense when using
--with-syslog.  The parameter should probably be ignored if syslog
support is enabled (via ./configure and smb.conf)


>
> (Thus being writable for smbd!?)
>
> The concerning entry in smb.conf is:
>
>         max log size = 1000
>
> (obviously just exceeded)
>
> I run Debian Potato with
>
> ii  samba          2.0.7-3.3      A LanManager like file and printer server fo
> ii  samba-common   2.0.7-3.3      Samba common files used by both the server a
> ii  samba-doc      2.0.7-3.3      Samba documentation.
> ii  swat           2.0.7-3.3      Samba Web Administration Tool
>
> Samba runs as a daemon, not via inetd -- could there be a coherence?
>
> Waiting for a hint...
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
>

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