On (01/07/15 10:03), Jakub Hrozek wrote:
>On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 11:28:39PM +0200, Lukas Slebodnik wrote:
>> >- Running sssd in environment where all actions complete successfully
>> >  should emit no debug messages. Default log level should be moved to
>> >  SSSDBG_OP_FAILURE or CRIT_FAILURE. (This basically amounts to checking
>> >  all OP, FATAL and CRIT failure messages..)
>> >
>> >  The reason is that sometimes sssd fails, but because logging is
>> >  totally silent, we don't know what happened at all. Currently we have
>> >  a couple of small bugs where we might print a loud DEBUG message just
>> >  because we search for an entry which is not there etc.
>> >
>> This one is not doable in short term.
>> Please consider AD provider and error causedb by "replacing" groups
>> after tokengroups. But I agree that in long term we shoudl do it.
>
>Maybe not all, but we could do a lot here even in short term.
>
>> 
>> 
>> >- anything that causes SSSD to fail to start should also emit a syslog
>> >  message. Admins don't really know about sssd debug logs.
>> We just need to enable logging to journald by default
>> + change debug level. But it requires to fix previous point.
>> 
>> >- our man pages are not structured well, especially the LDAP man page is
>> >  too big and contains too many options.
>> Do you have an idea how to split man pages?
>> 
>> We do not have one long man page.
>>        sssd(8), sssd.conf(5), sssd-ldap(5), sssd-krb5(5), sssd-simple(5),
>>        sssd-ipa(5), sssd-ad(5), sssd-sudo(5),sss_cache(8), sss_debuglevel(8),
>>        sss_groupadd(8), sss_groupdel(8), sss_groupshow(8), sss_groupmod(8),
>>        sss_useradd(8), sss_userdel(8), sss_usermod(8), sss_obfuscate(8),
>>        sss_seed(8), sssd_krb5_locator_plugin(8), sss_ssh_authorizedkeys(8),
>>        sss_ssh_knownhostsproxy(8),sssd-ifp(5),pam_sss(8).  sss_rpcidmapd(5)
>> 
>> The main problem is that people needn't know about them
>> and/or they needn't know where to start.
>
>I think most man pages are not that bad, I mostly have issue with
>sssd.conf(5) and sssd-ldap(5). Especially sssd-ldap would much more readable
>if we grouped the options. At least having a section for user attribute
>mappings, group attribute mappings, ... would be very helpful.
Sections are good idea.

Do we have a ticket?

LS
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