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diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/logon/autheventnotification.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/logon/autheventnotification.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..87ccf02 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/logon/autheventnotification.xml @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +<samba:parameter name="auth event notification" + context="G" + type="boolean" + xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> +<description> + <para>When enabled, this option causes Samba (acting as an + Active Directory Domain Controller) to stream authentication + events across the internal message bus. Scripts built using + Samba's python bindings can listen to these events by + registering as the service + <filename moreinfo="none">auth_event</filename>.</para> + + <para>This is <emphasis>not</emphasis> needed for the audit + logging described in <smbconfoption name="log level"/>.</para> + + <para>Instead, this should instead be considered a developer + option (it assists in the Samba testsuite) rather than a + facility for external auditing, as message delivery is not + guaranteed (a feature that the testsuite works around).</para> + + <para>The authentication events are also logged via the normal + logging methods when the <smbconfoption name="log level"/> is + set appropriately, say to + <command moreinfo="none">auth_json_audit:3</command>.</para> + +</description> + +<value type="default">no</value> +</samba:parameter> |