From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2025-12-30 23:12, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   > On Tue, 30 Dec 2025 22:43:41 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >   
   >> You see, the file stopped logging 10 months ago, so no data. It   
   >> started working again when ChatGPT helped me to refine and update   
   >> the configuration file.   
   >   
   > Here’s another logging tip, that I suspect ChatGPT doesn’t “know”   
   > about: set your per-user logfile name format to something like   
   >   
   >      /var/log/samba/log.%I-%R   
   >   
   > What this does is record the client IP address and the protocol   
   > version they’re using, in the logfile name. I have found this   
   > particularly handy for figuring out why some Windows clients could not   
   > connect -- the usual reason was that they were requiring an older   
   > protocol version, or an older password format.   
      
   Interesting.   
      
   How do you set it up?   
      
   What I have is simply   
      
            # Logging   
            log level = 1   
      
   in /etc/samba/smb.conf   
      
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   Cheers, Carlos.   
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