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| author | Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer@samba.org> | 2003-05-26 23:23:59 +0000 |
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| committer | Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer@samba.org> | 2003-05-26 23:23:59 +0000 |
| commit | f459e2fe81495ceac0b7e14dbb302571e5d5953c (patch) | |
| tree | 73a3060f5f8b5097360a6ed9b96ddf92bd03a3ad /docs | |
| parent | 4316cc142bba537ad6c48180373a5e185f67f739 (diff) | |
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Update documentation for 'passdb backend' : include mysql and guest backends,
remove references to _nua
(This used to be commit 7e81c983ad9b6d3fff353b547844fb918a1ab45a)
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/passdbbackend.xml | 51 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 34 deletions
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/passdbbackend.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/passdbbackend.xml index d755cfc313..21355f98ac 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/passdbbackend.xml +++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/passdbbackend.xml @@ -24,15 +24,6 @@ </listitem> <listitem> - <para><command moreinfo="none">smbpasswd_nua</command> - The smbpasswd - backend, but with support for 'not unix accounts'. - Takes a path to the smbpasswd file as an optional argument.</para> - - <para>See also <link linkend="NONUNIXACCOUNTRANGE"> - <parameter moreinfo="none">non unix account range</parameter></link></para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> <para><command moreinfo="none">tdbsam</command> - The TDB based password storage backend. Takes a path to the TDB as an optional argument (defaults to passdb.tdb in the <link linkend="PRIVATEDIR"> @@ -40,32 +31,10 @@ </listitem> <listitem> - <para><command moreinfo="none">tdbsam_nua</command> - The TDB based password storage - backend, with non unix account support. Takes a path to the TDB as an optional argument (defaults to passdb.tdb - in the <link linkend="PRIVATEDIR"> - <parameter moreinfo="none">private dir</parameter></link> directory.</para> - - <para>See also <link linkend="NONUNIXACCOUNTRANGE"> - <parameter moreinfo="none">non unix account range</parameter></link></para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> <para><command moreinfo="none">ldapsam</command> - The LDAP based passdb backend. Takes an LDAP URL as an optional argument (defaults to <command moreinfo="none">ldap://localhost</command>)</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para><command moreinfo="none">ldapsam_nua</command> - The LDAP based passdb - backend, with non unix account support. Takes an LDAP URL as an optional argument (defaults to - <command moreinfo="none">ldap://localhost</command>)</para> - - <para>Note: In this module, any account without a matching POSIX account is regarded - as 'non unix'. </para> - - <para>See also <link linkend="NONUNIXACCOUNTRANGE"> - <parameter moreinfo="none">non unix account range</parameter></link></para> - <para>LDAP connections should be secured where possible. This may be done using either Start-TLS (see <link linkend="LDAPSSL"><parameter moreinfo="none">ldap ssl</parameter></link>) or by specifying <parameter moreinfo="none">ldaps://</parameter> in @@ -79,15 +48,29 @@ </para> </listitem> + <listitem> + <para><command moreinfo="none">mysql</command> - + The MySQL based passdb backend. Takes an identifier as + argument. Read the Samba HOWTO Collection for configuration + details. + </para></listitem> + + <listitem> + <para><command moreinfo="none">guest</command> - + Very simple backend that only provides one user: the guest user. + Only maps the NT guest user to the <parameter>guest account</parameter>. + Required in pretty much all situations. + </para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> </para> - <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">passdb backend = smbpasswd unixsam</command></para> + <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">passdb backend = smbpasswd guest</command></para> <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">passdb backend = tdbsam:/etc/samba/private/passdb.tdb smbpasswd:/etc/samba/smbpasswd guest</command></para> - <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">passdb backend = ldapsam_nua:ldaps://ldap.example.com guest</command></para> + <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">passdb backend = ldapsam:ldaps://ldap.example.com guest</command></para> - <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">passdb backend = mysql:my_plugin_args tdbsam:/etc/samba/private/passdb.tdb</command></para> + <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">passdb backend = mysql:my_plugin_args tdbsam:/etc/samba/private/passdb.tdb guest</command></para> </listitem> </samba:parameter> |