Add an initial version of a manpage for the vfs_smb_traffic_analyzer module.
authorHolger Hetterich <hhetter@novell.com>
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:34:36 +0000 (14:34 +0200)
committerKarolin Seeger <kseeger@samba.org>
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:29:47 +0000 (16:29 +0200)
(cherry picked from commit 7857b783049b19d32a078927a46cb1070e863b45)

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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
+<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//Samba-Team//DTD DocBook V4.2-Based Variant V1.0//EN" "http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
+<refentry id="vfs_smb_traffic_analyzer.8">
+
+<refmeta>
+       <refentrytitle>smb_traffic_analyzer</refentrytitle>
+       <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+       <refmiscinfo class="source">Samba</refmiscinfo>
+       <refmiscinfo class="manual">System Administration tools</refmiscinfo>
+       <refmiscinfo class="version">3.2</refmiscinfo>
+</refmeta>
+
+
+<refnamediv>
+       <refname>vfs_smb_traffic_analyzer</refname>
+       <refpurpose>log Samba VFS read and write operations through a socket
+       to a helper application</refpurpose>
+</refnamediv>
+
+<refsynopsisdiv>
+       <cmdsynopsis>
+               <command>vfs objects = smb_traffic_analyzer</command>
+       </cmdsynopsis>
+</refsynopsisdiv>
+
+<refsect1>
+       <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
+
+       <para>This VFS module is part of the
+       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle>
+       <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> suite.</para>
+
+       <para>The <command>vfs_smb_traffic_analyzer</command> VFS module logs
+       client write and read operations on a Samba server and sends this data
+       over a socket to a helper program, which feeds a SQL database. More
+       information on the helper programs can be obtained from the
+       homepage of the project at:
+       http://holger123.wordpress.com/smb-traffic-analyzer/
+       </para>
+       <para><command>vfs_smb_traffic_analyzer</command> currently is aware
+       of the following VFS operations:</para>
+
+       <simplelist>
+        <member>write</member>
+        <member>pwrite</member>
+       <member>read</member>
+       <member>pread</member>
+       </simplelist>
+
+       <para><command>vfs_smb_traffic_analyzer</command> sends the following data
+       in a fixed format seperated by a comma through either an internet or a
+       unix domain socket:</para>
+       <programlisting>
+       BYTES|USER|DOMAIN|READ/WRITE|SHARE|FILENAME|TIMESTAMP
+       </programlisting>
+
+       <para>Description of the records:
+
+       <itemizedlist>
+       <listitem><para><command>BYTES</command> - the length in bytes of the VFS operation</para></listitem>
+       <listitem><para><command>USER</command> - the user who initiated the operation</para></listitem>
+       <listitem><para><command>DOMAIN</command> - the domain of the user</para></listitem>
+       <listitem><para><command>READ/WRITE</command> - either "W" for a write operation or "R" for read</para></listitem>
+       <listitem><para><command>SHARE</command> - the name of the share on which the VFS operation occured</para></listitem>
+       <listitem><para><command>FILENAME</command> - the name of the file that was used by the VFS operation</para></listitem>
+       <listitem><para><command>TIMESTAMP</command> - a timestamp, formatted as "yyyy-mm-dd hh-mm-ss.ms" indicating when the VFS operation occured</para></listitem>
+       </itemizedlist>
+
+       </para>
+
+       <para>This module is stackable.</para>
+
+</refsect1>
+
+
+<refsect1>
+       <title>OPTIONS</title>
+
+       <variablelist>
+
+               <varlistentry>
+                <term>smb_traffic_analyzer:mode = STRING</term>
+                <listitem>
+                <para>If STRING matches to "unix_domain_socket", the module will
+               use a unix domain socket located at /var/tmp/stadsocket, if
+               STRING contains an different string or is not defined, the module will
+               use an internet domain socket for data transfer.</para>
+
+                </listitem>
+                </varlistentry>
+
+
+               <varlistentry>
+               <term>smb_traffic_analyzer:host = STRING</term>
+               <listitem>
+               <para>The module will send the data to the system named with
+               the hostname STRING.</para>
+
+               </listitem>
+               </varlistentry>
+
+               <varlistentry>
+               <term>smb_traffic_analyzer:port = STRING</term>
+               <listitem>
+               <para>The module will send the data using the TCP port given
+               in STRING
+               </para>
+
+               </listitem>
+               </varlistentry>
+
+
+       </variablelist>
+</refsect1>
+
+<refsect1>
+       <title>EXAMPLES</title>
+
+       <para>The module running on share "example_share", using a unix domain socket</para>
+       <programlisting>
+       <smbconfsection name="[example_share]"/>
+       <smbconfoption name="path">/data/example</smbconfoption>
+       <smbconfoption name="vfs objects">smb_traffic_analyzer</smbconfoption>
+       <smbconfoption name="smb_traffic_analyzer:mode">unix_domain_socket</smbconfoption>
+       </programlisting>
+
+       <para>The module running on share "example_share", using an internet domain socket,
+       connecting to host "examplehost" on port 3491.</para>
+       <programlisting>
+       <smbconfsection name="[example_share]"/>
+       <smbconfoption name="path">/data/example</smbconfoption>
+       <smbconfoption name="vfs objects">smb_traffic_analyzer</smbconfoption>
+       <smbconfoption name="smb_traffic_analyzer:host">examplehost</smbconfoption>
+       <smbconfoption name="smb_traffic_analyzer:port">3490</smbconfoption>
+       </programlisting>
+
+</refsect1>
+
+<refsect1>
+       <title>VERSION</title>
+       <para>This man page is correct for version 3.2.0 of the Samba suite.
+       </para>
+</refsect1>
+
+<refsect1>
+       <title>AUTHOR</title>
+
+       <para>The original Samba software and related utilities
+       were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed
+       by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar
+       to the way the Linux kernel is developed.</para>
+
+       <para>The original version of the VFS module and the
+       helper tools were created by Holger Hetterich.</para>
+</refsect1>
+
+</refentry>