[30531] in CVS-changelog-for-Kerberos-V5
krb5 commit: Improve logging documentation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Mon Jun 10 12:02:13 2019
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 12:01:54 -0400
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https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/4dabc3d0bcdcdcd5aad070b97a27141a3abd0bbd
commit 4dabc3d0bcdcdcd5aad070b97a27141a3abd0bbd
Author: Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu>
Date: Thu Jun 6 11:35:36 2019 -0400
Improve logging documentation
The default severity was removed by commit
6ce8fd4cfa2e9b1e92debd204a5b2ddf053cca55 (ticket 8630) but the example
still talks about it; remove that text. Add a note about the default
being syslog if nothing else is specified, and a note on how to
disable logging.
ticket: 8813 (new)
tags: pullup
target_version: 1.17-next
doc/admin/conf_files/kdc_conf.rst | 11 +++++++----
1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/admin/conf_files/kdc_conf.rst b/doc/admin/conf_files/kdc_conf.rst
index 2c6ea18..e5d8962 100644
--- a/doc/admin/conf_files/kdc_conf.rst
+++ b/doc/admin/conf_files/kdc_conf.rst
@@ -642,10 +642,10 @@ Logging specifications may have the following forms:
facility is specified, the default is **AUTH**.
In the following example, the logging messages from the KDC will go to
-the console and to the system log under the facility LOG_DAEMON with
-default severity of LOG_INFO; and the logging messages from the
-administrative server will be appended to the file
-``/var/adm/kadmin.log`` and sent to the device ``/dev/tty04``. ::
+the console and to the system log under the facility LOG_DAEMON, and
+the logging messages from the administrative server will be appended
+to the file ``/var/adm/kadmin.log`` and sent to the device
+``/dev/tty04``. ::
[logging]
kdc = CONSOLE
@@ -653,6 +653,9 @@ administrative server will be appended to the file
admin_server = FILE:/var/adm/kadmin.log
admin_server = DEVICE=/dev/tty04
+If no logging specification is given, the default is to use syslog.
+To disable logging entirely, specify ``default = DEVICE=/dev/null``.
+
.. _otp:
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