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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml | 29 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/passdbbackend.xml | 34 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 55 deletions
diff --git a/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml b/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml index fa61121f4b..3e98d3f25f 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml +++ b/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml @@ -5477,34 +5477,13 @@ df $1 | tail -1 | awk '{print $2" "$4}' <listitem><para><command>nisplussam</command> - The NIS+ based passdb backend. Takes name NIS domain as an optional argument. Only works with sun NIS+ servers. </para></listitem> - <listitem><para><command>plugin</command> - Allows Samba to load an - arbitary passdb backend from the .so specified as a compulsary argument. - </para> - - <para>Any characters after the (optional) second : are passed to the plugin - for its own processing</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem><para><command>unixsam</command> - Allows samba to map all (other) available unix users</para> - - <para>This backend uses the standard unix database for retrieving users. Users included - in this pdb are NOT listed in samba user listings and users included in this pdb won't be - able to login. The use of this backend is to always be able to display the owner of a file - on the samba server - even when the user doesn't have a 'real' samba account in one of the - other passdb backends. - </para> - - <para>This backend should always be the last backend listed, since it contains all users in - the unix passdb and might 'override' mappings if specified earlier. It's meant to only return - accounts for users that aren't covered by the previous backends.</para> - </listitem> </itemizedlist> </para> - <para>Default: <command>passdb backend = smbpasswd unixsam</command></para> - <para>Example: <command>passdb backend = tdbsam:/etc/samba/private/passdb.tdb smbpasswd:/etc/samba/smbpasswd unixsam</command></para> - <para>Example: <command>passdb backend = ldapsam_nua:ldaps://ldap.example.com unixsam</command></para> - <para>Example: <command>passdb backend = plugin:/usr/local/samba/lib/my_passdb.so:my_plugin_args tdbsam:/etc/samba/private/passdb.tdb</command></para> + <para>Default: <command>passdb backend = smbpasswd guest</command></para> + <para>Example: <command>passdb backend = tdbsam:/etc/samba/private/passdb.tdb smbpasswd:/etc/samba/smbpasswd guest</command></para> + <para>Example: <command>passdb backend = ldapsam_nua:ldaps://ldap.example.com guest</command></para> + <para>Example: <command>passdb backend = mysql:my_plugin_args tdbsam:/etc/samba/private/passdb.tdb</command></para> </listitem> </varlistentry> diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/passdbbackend.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/passdbbackend.xml index 256b6c9709..d755cfc313 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/passdbbackend.xml +++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/passdbbackend.xml @@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ smbpasswd and tdbsam to be used without a recompile. Multiple backends can be specified, separated by spaces. The backends will be searched in the order they are specified. New users are always added - to the first backend specified. Experimental backends must still be - selected (eg --with-tdbsam) at configure time. </para> + to the first backend specified. </para> <para>This parameter is in two parts, the backend's name, and a 'location' string that has meaning only to that particular backed. These are separated @@ -79,41 +78,16 @@ an optional argument. Only works with sun NIS+ servers. </para> </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><command moreinfo="none">plugin</command> - Allows Samba to load an - arbitary passdb backend from the .so specified as a compulsary argument. - </para> - - <para>Any characters after the (optional) second : are passed to the plugin - for its own processing</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><command moreinfo="none">unixsam</command> - Allows samba to map all (other) - available unix users</para> - <para>This backend uses the standard unix database for retrieving users. Users included - in this pdb are NOT listed in samba user listings and users included in this pdb won't be - able to login. The use of this backend is to always be able to display the owner of a file - on the samba server - even when the user doesn't have a 'real' samba account in one of the - other passdb backends. - </para> - - <para>This backend should always be the last backend listed, since it contains all users in - the unix passdb and might 'override' mappings if specified earlier. It's meant to only return - accounts for users that aren't covered by the previous backends. - </para> - </listitem> </itemizedlist> </para> <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">passdb backend = smbpasswd unixsam</command></para> - <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">passdb backend = tdbsam:/etc/samba/private/passdb.tdb smbpasswd:/etc/samba/smbpasswd unixsam</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 unixsam</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 = plugin:/usr/local/samba/lib/my_passdb.so: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</command></para> </listitem> </samba:parameter> |