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authorJelmer Vernooij <jelmer@samba.org>2002-11-02 00:16:36 +0000
committerJelmer Vernooij <jelmer@samba.org>2002-11-02 00:16:36 +0000
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Update manpages - make ready for 3.0
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@@ -34,11 +34,29 @@
<!ENTITY stdarg.debuglevel '
<varlistentry>
<term>-d|--debug=debuglevel</term>
-<listitem><para>set the debuglevel. Debug level 0 is the lowest
-and 100 being the highest. This should be set to 100 if you are
-planning on submitting a bug report to the Samba team (see
-<filename>BUGS.txt</filename>).
-</para></listitem>
+<listitem>
+<para><replaceable>debuglevel</replaceable> is an integer
+from 0 to 10. The default value if this parameter is
+not specified is zero.</para>
+
+<para>The higher this value, the more detail will be
+logged to the log files about the activities of the
+server. At level 0, only critical errors and serious
+warnings will be logged. Level 1 is a reasonable level for
+day to day running - it generates a small amount of
+information about operations carried out.</para>
+
+<para>Levels above 1 will generate considerable
+amounts of log data, and should only be used when
+investigating a problem. Levels above 3 are designed for
+use only by developers and generate HUGE amounts of log
+data, most of which is extremely cryptic.</para>
+
+<para>Note that specifying this parameter here will
+override the <ulink url="smb.conf.5.html#loglevel">log
+level</ulink> parameter in the <ulink url="smb.conf.5.html">
+<filename>smb.conf(5)</filename></ulink> file.</para>
+</listitem>
</varlistentry>'>
<!ENTITY stdarg.help '
@@ -47,3 +65,24 @@ planning on submitting a bug report to the Samba team (see
<listitem><para>Print a summary of command line options.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>'>
+
+<!ENTITY stdarg.configfile '
+<varlistentry>
+<term>-s &lt;configuration file&gt;</term>
+<listitem><para>The file specified contains the
+configuration details required by the server. The
+information in this file includes server-specific
+information such as what printcap file to use, as well
+as descriptions of all the services that the server is
+to provide. See <ulink url="smb.conf.5.html"><filename>
+smb.conf(5)</filename></ulink> for more information.
+The default configuration file name is determined at
+compile time.</para></listitem>
+</varlistentry>'>
+
+<!ENTITY stdarg.version '
+<varlistentry>
+<term>-v</term>
+<listitem><para>Prints the version number for
+<command>smbd</command>.</para></listitem>
+</varlistentry>'>