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Improved logging in Samba Winbind
Keeping Track
Conclusions
The new logging functions help you by making it easier to read the Winbind logfiles, giving you the ability to track down errors more quickly. Moreover, the samba-log-parser tool lets you view just the messages that are relevant to your use case.
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The Author
Thorsten Scherf is the global Product Lead for Identity Management and Platform Security in Red Hat's Product Experience group. He is a regular speaker at various international conferences and writes a lot about open source software.
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