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<term>debug</term>
<listitem><para>Set debug level to the value specified by the
- parameter. This can be sent to any of the destinations.</para>
+ parameter. This can be sent to any of the destinations. If this
+ message is sent to either the smbd or winbindd daemons, the parent
+ process will rebroadcast the message to all child processes changing
+ the debug level in each one.</para>
</listitem>
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